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Auburn University I - STEM Connectory The I-STEM Connectory at Auburn connects people, programs and partnerships to strengthen informal STEM education.

We align efforts and create new opportunities to prepare the next generation of STEM leaders. By supporting instruction, research, outreach and engagement, we align efforts and create new opportunities to prepare the next generation of STEM leaders. Invention Convention Alabama (ICA) is head quartered at the Auburn University I-STEM Connectory. Another major program we collaborate on is Project FARM, a USDA-funded program that integrates food, water and forest science into middle school curricula.

We lunched, we learned, and we connected at today's exclusive tour of Auburn University's new Govil Hall STEM+Ag Science...
10/22/2026

We lunched, we learned, and we connected at today's exclusive tour of Auburn University's new Govil Hall STEM+Ag Science Complex. Thank you to our tour guides, Chris and Aaron! Our Co-Directors, Virginia Davis (Auburn University Department of Chemical Engineering) and Mary Lou Ewald (COSAM Outreach), believe in advancing a commitment to excellence, community engagement, and cross-campus collaboration.

Are you Auburn University faculty, staff, A&P, or Extension? Please join us on November 17th, 2026 for our next Lunch, Learn, and Connect!

Join us! We've love to share more about Invention Convention Alabama (ICA) and how you can enrich your curriculum with F...
10/20/2026

Join us! We've love to share more about Invention Convention Alabama (ICA) and how you can enrich your curriculum with FREE invention education activities, lessons, and projects.

With Invention Convention Alabama (ICA), every student has the potential to be an inventor. ICA gives young innovators t...
10/14/2026

With Invention Convention Alabama (ICA), every student has the potential to be an inventor. ICA gives young innovators the opportunity to discover their strengths, solve real-world problems, and find their spark ✨. Thank you, Amy Farr from Pleasant grove Elementary School in Cleburne County, for helping students see what's possible!

With Invention Convention Alabama (ICA), every student has the potential to be an inventor. ICA gives young innovators t...
10/14/2026

With Invention Convention Alabama (ICA), every student has the potential to be an inventor. ICA gives young innovators the opportunity to discover their strengths, solve real-world problems, and find their spark ✨. Thank you, Amy Farr from Pleasant Grove Elementary School, for helping students see what's possible!

Project FARM Teacher Fellow, D'Angelia Holmes, from Wetumpka Middle School brought 7th-8th grade students to Outreach ...
10/09/2026

Project FARM Teacher Fellow, D'Angelia Holmes, from Wetumpka Middle School brought 7th-8th grade students to Outreach 's event, at Neville Arena last week. Holmes commented that her students loved agar art and University Geosciences Department Stan the T-Rex 🦖. She felt they learned more about careers in engineering , geoscience, and beekeeping 🐝🍯.

Project FARM Teacher Fellows, Melissa Roberts and Sarah Maddux, from W.F. Burns Middle School brought 90 life science st...
10/06/2026

Project FARM Teacher Fellows, Melissa Roberts and Sarah Maddux, from W.F. Burns Middle School brought 90 life science students to COSAM Outreach event, at Neville Arena last week. Roberts commented, "Students were able to learn about Photosynthesis 🌱, a topic we are studying now! They got to experience tons of hands on learning."

We’re training the next generation of agricultural and natural resource scientists at Auburn University by working with ...
09/11/2026

We’re training the next generation of agricultural and natural resource scientists at Auburn University by working with AMAZING 7th-8th grade science teachers like County High School 's Tammy Goss. Through Project FARM, her life science students are engaging with 🌱 local agricultural concepts & careers as they study photosynthesis with support from U.S. Department of Agriculture NIFA Grant and . We can't wait to see what they do next! 🔗Link to read more: https://eng.auburn.edu/news/2024/10/professor-in-chemical-engineering-leads-usda-grant-to-stir-agricultural-interest-among-middle-schoolers COSAM Outreach

One University. Shared Purpose. Greater Impact. We got to share our cross-campus collaboration today at the Outreach and...
08/27/2026

One University. Shared Purpose. Greater Impact. We got to share our cross-campus collaboration today at the Outreach and Engaged Scholarship Symposium with our podium presentation, Building Alabama's Innovation Pipeline, centered around Invention Convention Alabama. Huge thank you to our collaborators Hollie Cost and Anna-Margaret Goldman; Josh Sahib; along with our I-STEM Connectory's Virginia Davis (Co-Director & ), Mary Lou Ewald (Co-Director & @ ), and Leeanne Gleim (Coordinator). Here's to The Power of Partnerships! War Eagle 🦅

Excited to join Region 4 teachers at Southern Research STEM with DeMarius Essex to learn more about Invention Convention...
08/21/2026

Excited to join Region 4 teachers at Southern Research STEM with DeMarius Essex to learn more about Invention Convention Alabama (ICA). iSTEM

What a great first day of July Training with Project FARM 🌱 ! We toured the Miller Poultry Research and Education Center...
07/15/2026

What a great first day of July Training with Project FARM 🌱 ! We toured the Miller Poultry Research and Education Center with and learned so much!!! Then, our amazing teacher fellows piloted their AgriSTEM lessons with each other. What a fulfilling day of learning, collaboration, and fun (with a side of perseverance)! We have an amazing group.

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