M-STEM brings together students, faculty and business to strengthen understanding of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) principles, especially relating to materials science, and to enhance K-20 technology education integration. A unique feature of MSTEM is hands-on, interactive learning which presents information in a way that engages students and teachers.

M-STEM offers:

• Focus on hands-on experiments, demonstrations and laboratories

• Poster and oral presentation opportunities

• Assistance to instructors in evaluation and course assessment methods

• Networking opportunities with industry, faculty and students

• Assistance with new materials technologies

• Road maps and methods for development of new materials courses

• Direct means for introducing materials concepts into existing courses

• Opportunity for peer-reviewed publication for current and future reference