(January 16, 2017; Cedar Falls, Iowa) – The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council Executive Committee will meet telephonically on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 4:30 p.m.
The purpose of the meeting will be to conduct a roll call vote regarding the approval of the recommended menu for the 2017-18 STEM Scale-Up Program:
Agenda: I. Welcome
II. Opening remarks from Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, STEM Council co-chair
III. Roll call vote on recommended menu for 2017-18 STEM Scale-Up Program
IV. Roll call vote on STEM professional development funds FY2018
V. Adjournment
For those wishing to listen to the meeting, a speaker telephone is available at the following location:
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council Operations Center
East Bartlett Hall, Room 214
1116 West 23rd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
The meeting is open to the public and to the media. For more details, please call (319) 273-2716. The meeting is telephonic due to its brevity and the dispersed geography of attendees.
About the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council: Established in July 2011 via Governor’s Executive Order, the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council is a public-private partnership of educators, companies and Iowa students and families addressing policies and programs designed to improve Iowa’s educational system focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The STEM Council works to engage and prepare students for a career-ready workforce path, regain the state’s historic leadership position in education and provide a vital competitive economic advantage now, and for the future, to ensure that every Iowa student has access to world-class STEM education opportunities. The 47-member STEM Council is chaired by Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds and Kemin Industries President and CEO Dr. Chris Nelson. For more information, visit www.IowaSTEM.gov.
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