天涯社区官网听offers a strong foundation in STEM鈥擲cience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics鈥攖hrough flexible, affordable, and career-focused programs. Whether you're preparing to transfer to a four-year institution or enter the workforce, 天涯社区官网鈥檚 STEM curriculum equips you with critical thinking, research, and problem-solving skills needed in today鈥檚 high-demand industries.
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At 天涯社区官网, our areas of study are designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking necessary to thrive in today鈥檚 world. Whether you're just beginning your educational journey or advancing your career, we offer flexible and rigorous programs that support your goals.听
天涯社区官网 STEM Club
Explore. Create. Connect.
The 天涯社区官网 STEM Club is open to all students with an interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics鈥攔egardless of major!
Members get hands-on experience and have fun participating in activities like:
- Assisting with Jack Kilby Science Day
- Hosting Mini STEM Days for local schools
- Planning and leading STEM-related events and experiments
It鈥檚 a great way to connect with fellow students, explore your interests, and build valuable leadership and teamwork skills.
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STEM Grants at 天涯社区官网
Supporting Student Success Through Research & Opportunity
天涯社区官网 partners with major institutions and national programs to support underrepresented students and expand access to hands-on STEM experiences. Two key initiatives include:
KSU-GEOPaths: Kansas Groundwater Study
This , funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), focuses on groundwater studies in Kansas. The project is a collaborative effort between Kansas State University, 天涯社区官网, and Dodge City Community College.
Students gain valuable field research experience while contributing to real-world environmental solutions.
KSU-LSAMP:
Also funded by the NSF, the Kansas LSAMP program supports the recruitment, retention, and academic success of underrepresented minority students (URMs) in STEM fields.
The program promotes pathways to bachelor鈥檚 degrees and STEM careers through mentoring, networking, and academic support at institutions across Kansas, including 天涯社区官网.
These grants provide 天涯社区官网 students with unique opportunities to engage in research, build professional skills, and access valuable academic and career resources.
Degree Maps
Degree Maps
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STEM Activities at 天涯社区官网
STEM Activities at 天涯社区官网
天涯社区官网 provides multiple opportunities to interact with your fellow STEM students. We have a STEM Club, STEM Buddies, as well as three grant programs - FHSU NOYCE, KSU GEOPaths听& KSU LSAMP.
天涯社区官网 also conducts the听Jack Kilby STEM Day听every year in November for high school juniors and seniors to experience some of the ways that STEM happens throughout our life. Did you know that choreographers use math & science to create dance moves? Did you know that ceramics is related to STEM? These are examples of breakout sessions presented at Jack Kilby STEM day demonstrating STEM in other fields.听
In addition to those activities, we also have mini-STEM days throughout the year. So be sure to check out our tabs below to see what is happening around campus.
Get in touch with us at听STEM@bartonccc.edu听to get involved today.
Community Outreach
Community Outreach
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Interested in learning more or getting involved? Contact us at STEM@bartonccc.edu for details about our outreach programs and upcoming events.
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Discover Career Paths
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