MnDOT STEM Education and Outreach What STEM activities is MnDOT involved in? Conferences, science fairs, State Fair, community events, etc. Bridge UP! curriculum MnDOT tours, classroom visits and demonstrations
MnDOT STEM Education and Outreach Why is MnDOT involved in STEM outreach activities? Recruitment, Retention and Public Engagement Growing demand for STEM employees Diversified and skilled workforce
MnDOT STEM Resources What resources are available? iHUB website External website
Plans for MnDOT STEM Grow our pool of volunteers for outreach activities Mentors Classroom presentations Conferences, science fairs, etc. Collaborate with Districts and other MnDOT offices to expand our outreach and the curriculum Other STEM careers at MnDOT All other careers at MnDOT Continue to partner with other organizations Partners: Science Museum, University of MN, CTS, 3M, etc.
STEM Contact STEM Outreach Liaison Marcia Lochner stemoutreach.dot@state.mn.us 651-366-3097 STEM Education and Outreach websites http://ihub/stem/index.html mndot.gov/stem