What in the World is That?

     

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Researcher Wayne Frasch 

Puts New Spin on Nanotechnology

         

Read how a team of researches led by Wayne Frasch use nanotechnology to spin innovation for health and security applications; and discover, "What in the World is That?  (below).                      Read More>>                               

    Innovation At Work 

Discover how innovation is taking place everyday in Arizona.       Read More >>

   

Press Releases

     
  • Teenage girls find clues to "whodunit" using science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills during a week at Northern Arizona University.  Read More>> 

  • SFAz funds innovative analysis and planning tool being developed at Arizon State University to help grow Arizona's solar industry.  Read More >> 
  • Fifty teachers from across Arizona discover "What's the Big Idea" as part of the Arizona Center for STEM Teachers (ACST) Summer Institute at Biosphere 2. Read More>>
  • SFAz grant helps students in Northern Arizona.  Schools across Coconino County are using $400,000 in grant money to study outdoor environments using geographic information systems and geospatial analysis.   Read More >>
  • Flagstaff high school teacher named SFAz "Innovation Hero" for outstanding achievement in science education.  Read More >>
  • Mesa Engineering Teacher, Sylvia Grace, Honored as latest Innovation Hero.   Read More >>    Photo below: Darcy Renfro awarding Sylvia Grace. 
  • The second Graduate Research Fellows Summit took place on April 12 and 13th and engaged highly talented PhD Research Fellows throughout the state and industry partners.  Read More >>   See  photos below.  April 12, 2010.

 

  • Students from across Arizona are learning about astronomy first hand. Read More >> about the first ever SFAz Governor's Star Party.  March 24, 2010.

  • Science Foundation Arizona Kicks Off Prestigious and Competitive "Bisgrove Post-Doctoral Scholars" Program.  A Unique post-doctoral awards to attract and grow young scientific and engineering talent in Arizona 
    March 4, 2010.  Read More >>

  • A new independent report by Battelle Memorial Institute        highlights SFAz's positive impact and return on investment.  
    February 10, 2010.    Read More >> 

  • A new innovative STEM Engineering Pathways Program in conjunction with Tucson Unified School District and in partnership with University of Arizona.  
    December 1, 2009.    Read More >> 

  • Three New Innovation Heroes are recognized at Carl Hayden High School.  November 24, 2009.   Read More >>

  • An exciting new SFAz grant "Lifts Off" in Northern Arizona with a Challenger Space Center North program. 
    November 19, 2009.   Read More >>

  • Metro Tech High School focuses on STEM Sustainability Program and Receives Grant. 
    November 9, 2009.  Read More >>

  • STEM Teachers Take to the STARS with SFAz Teacher Training 
    October 23, 2009.  Read More >>

  •  STEM works with Navajo County to promote Science and Math Learning by using Wetlands as an outdoor classroom. 
    September 11, 2009.  Read More >>   

  • STEM recognizes Ms Sandra Trevino of Buena High School in Sierra Vista as an Innovation Hero. 
    September 28 2009.   Read More >>  and see the Video >> 

  •  STEM collaborates in a first-of-its kind "Running Start" Engineering Pathways Program. 
    April 9, 2009.  Read More >> 

  • STEM Recognizes Tucson Teacher, Michael Marbut with an Innovation Hero Award. 
    May 12, 2009.   Read More >>

  •  The new SFAz Solar Technology Initiative launches in Arizona. 
    April 20, 2009.  Read More >>

  • Battelle Releases Report Card on Science Foundation Arizona Investment Grants' progress to date.
    February 2008.   Read More >> 

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