STEM
2025 Hawaii STEM Conference
The 16th annual Hawaii STEM Conference returns to the Hawaii Convention Center March 24 and 25, 2025. The Hawaii STEM Conference is a must-attend event for teachers, students, and industry professionals interested in STEM education and professional development. This...
Grammy award-winner Jason Baum to keynote at Hawaii STEM Conference
Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) STEMworks™ program announced that Grammy award-winning Maui High alumnus, Jason Baum, will be one of the keynote speakers for the 15th Annual Hawai'i STEM Conference, which will take place on April 4th and 5th at the Hawai'i...
Hawaii STEM Conference to return to Oahu
After two years of hosting the annual Hawaii STEM Conference virtually, Maui Economic Development Board is extremely excited to be returning to the Hawaii Convention Center for the 13th iteration of this celebration of all things STEM! We are looking forward to...
Training Hawaii’s Future Workforce
STEMworks™ Innovation Internships - Host Company Application Period Now Open! The STEMworks™ Innovation Internship is a 6-week summer program that matches talented, local students with companies from a wide spectrum of industries across the state who are looking...
Astronaut speaks to Hawaii STEM students
Col. Michael Hopkins, U.S. Space Force spoke to over 350 Hawaii students Hawaii STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) students were recently treated to a virtual visit by NASA Astronaut United States Space Force Col. Michael Hopkins for the annual...
Hacking 4 Oceans – STEM Talent Challenge
STEMworks™ has partnered with the University of Hawaii's Office of Innovation and Commercialization (UH OIC), the Common Mission Project, and SOEST to launch a Hacking 4 Oceans (H4O) course at UH Manoa this Spring 2022! This course is funded in part by MEDB STEMworks'...
STEMworks™ Ag Internship Program
The Fall 2021 STEMworks™ Ag Internship Program kicked off September 27 and will continue through December 5. This semester's crop of interns is made up of 17 high school students who have been placed with 11 host companies across Maui and Molokai. Over the next...
STEMworks innovating
This year’s 2021 Virtual Hawaii STEM Conference was a great success with 560+ attendees from across the state logging in to learn about all things STEM. The STEM conference provided teachers, students, and school administrators the opportunity to participate in...
12th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference April 28-30
The 12th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference will be presented virtually, April 28 – 30, with a student Hackathon to follow on May 1. MEDB is grateful for Microsoft’s continued support as the principal sponsor of the conference. This year, students and teachers will have...
Maui Economic Development Board kicks off their 2020 STEM Drive
KIHEI, Maui, Hawaii – (July 20, 2020) – Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) announces the kick-off of their first-ever 2020 STEM Drive, a benefit for the MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund. This online fundraiser begins today and runs through August 15, 2020. According...