{"id":92,"date":"2024-12-18T13:52:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T18:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2026-02-19T12:45:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T17:45:37","slug":"wv-stem-alliance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wv-nfnt\/wv-stem-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"WV STEM Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"
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SCIENCE<\/th>\nTECHNOLOGY<\/th>\nENGINEERING<\/th>\nMATH<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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Your STEM Journey Starts Here<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\tInterest in STEM Alliance<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\nJoin us for the first STEM Alliance meeting on February 19, 1:00-4:30pm<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\tApply for Travel Support<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n
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\n\nPEER CONNECTIONS –
\nmeet students from other campuses<\/span>
\nPROFESSIONAL MENTORSHIP –
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\nPROGRAM DISCOVERY –
\ncompare STEM degrees and research options across the state<\/span>
\nOPPORTUNITIES –
\nfind internships, research placements, and travel support<\/span>
\nEVENTS –
\nattend meetings, workshops, and conferences to build skills and resumes<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Myrisha Haney presents during Research Day at the capitol.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

Building West Virginia’s STEM Future<\/h2>\n

The West Virginia STEM Alliance is more than a program – it’s a movement to expose students to STEM, unlock their curiosity, and engage the next generation of STEM leaders statewide. Our vision is to expand access to STEM opportunities and ensure that every student, regardless of their background or institution size, has access to the research opportunities, professional networks, and peer mentoring that will shape their STEM career.<\/p>\n

Why Join the STEM Alliance?<\/h2>\n

We’re creating pathways for ALL students – we strive to bring the most successful STEM based outreach and engagement activities from across the state to the center of West Virginia to develop the future of West Virginia STEM expertise.
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Cross-Campus Connections<\/h3>\n

Build lasting relationships with peers and mentors from institutions across West Virginia. Our network breaks down institutional barriers to create collaborative opportunities.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Research Exposure<\/h3>\n

Discover undergraduate research opportunities that you never knew existed. Learn from faculty and students already engaged in cutting-edge STEM research.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Professional Pathways<\/h3>\n

Explore graduate school opportunities and career paths in STEM. Connect with professionals who started their journey right here in West Virginia.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Research Day at the capitol.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What We Offer<\/h2>\n

From financial support to mentorship opportunities, we’re removing barriers to your success in STEM.
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Travel Support<\/h3>\n

Financial assistance for attending events and conferences\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Mentorship<\/h3>\n

Connect with faculty and peer mentors across institutions\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Networking<\/h3>\n

Build professional relationships that last beyond college\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Research Access<\/h3>\n

Discover and participate in undergraduate and graduate research projects\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

Ready to explore your future in STEM?<\/h2>\n
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\n\n\t\t\n\t\tInterest in STEM Alliance<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n

Join a statewide movement of students, faculty, and STEM professionals committed to expanding research and mentorship, and help bring hands\u2011on opportunities to communities that need them most.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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\n\n\t\t\n\t\tNominate a Student<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n

Give a deserving student a chance to be inspired \u2013 nominate someone to attend Undergraduate Research Day followed by our first STEM Alliance meeting for a day of discovery, connection, and next\u2011step resources.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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A student answers questions about their poster presentation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The WV STEM Alliance is sponsored by The Science Technology and Research Division<\/span>
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