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All About STEM is always out and about. Here we bring you stories of what we've done and news items about things we're planning. We're adding new items regularly so come back to see what we're up to.

6 Week STEM Club: Inspire your students with SPACE science!
June 14th 2015

6 Week STEM Club: Inspire your students with SPACE science!

In November 2015, British ESA astronaut, Major Timothy Peake is due to launch to the International Space Station on a …

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Champions of Change Learning Initiative: BBC Children in Need and Lloyds Bank
June 13th 2015

Champions of Change Learning Initiative: BBC Children in Need and Lloyds Bank

Introducing a brand new learning initiative between BBC Children in Need and Lloyds Bank called Champions of Change. Champions of …

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Royal Society Partnership Grants Scheme: Apply Now!
June 13th 2015

Royal Society Partnership Grants Scheme: Apply Now!

The Royal Society Partnership Grants scheme, offering up to £3000 to fund school STEM projects, is now open for applications …

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STEMNET NEWS: 3D Printers for Schools via You Invent!
June 12th 2015

STEMNET NEWS: 3D Printers for Schools via You Invent!

STEMNET has discovered an opportunity for schools to purchase 3D printers to support their STEM Club through a Crowd Funded model …

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National Science + Engineering Competition: Queens Park STEM Club
June 11th 2015

National Science + Engineering Competition: Queens Park STEM Club

MerseySTEM’s STEM Club Manager Dr Liz Hind, visited Queens Park High School to see how their National Science + Engineering …

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Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Stemettes invite you to a celebration of women in STEM
June 11th 2015

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Stemettes invite you to a celebration of women in STEM

Join the Stemettes in Chester for a STEM-sational afternoon! Despite the thousands of women already working in the UK’s Science, …

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The Institution of Engineering and Technology: Mersey & Cheshire Events
June 11th 2015

The Institution of Engineering and Technology: Mersey & Cheshire Events

The Institution of Engineering and Technology work to engineer a better world and you can be part of it! Their …

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Cogent Skills: Science Apprenticeship Vacancies
June 09th 2015

Cogent Skills: Science Apprenticeship Vacancies

If you want to work in the science-based industries (Chemical, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical and Polymer companies), why not become an …

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Event 20-21 June 2015: Volunteers needed for Physics in the Field at ‘Africa Oye!’
June 08th 2015

Event 20-21 June 2015: Volunteers needed for Physics in the Field at ‘Africa Oye!’

The Institute of Physics is looking for volunteers for “physics busking” at a stand at Africa Oye on 20 and …

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STEM School Spotlight: Beamont  Collegiate Academy
June 06th 2015

STEM School Spotlight: Beamont Collegiate Academy

Over the coming months All About STEM will be spotlighting schools across the region that go ‘above and beyond’ with regard to …

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Congratulations MerseySTEM’s Zoe Chapman on completing your Biochemistry Degree!
June 05th 2015

Congratulations MerseySTEM’s Zoe Chapman on completing your Biochemistry Degree!

Team MerseySTEM would like to congratulate our Communications Officer (and Special Agent) Zoe Chapman on completing her Biochemistry Degree – …

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Being a STEM Ambassador: Roger Todd
June 03rd 2015

Being a STEM Ambassador: Roger Todd

Roger Todd is an amazing STEM Ambassador who is currently working with Queens Park High School on their National Science …

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National Women in Engineering Day: Request a STEM Ambassador!
June 03rd 2015

National Women in Engineering Day: Request a STEM Ambassador!

National Women in Engineering Day takes place on 23 June 2015 and is the brainchild of The Women’s Engineering Society. …

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The Big Bang North West Sponsored Awards: National Science + Engineering Competition
June 02nd 2015

The Big Bang North West Sponsored Awards: National Science + Engineering Competition

We have so many amazing competitions and prizes lined up for those attending The Big Bang North West 2015, but …

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1 WEEK LEFT TO ENTER! The National Science + Engineering Competition
June 02nd 2015

1 WEEK LEFT TO ENTER! The National Science + Engineering Competition

THERE’S ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT TO ENTER THE NATIONAL SCIENCE + ENGINEERING COMPETITION! IF YOU LIVE IN THE NORTH WEST, YOU …

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Engineering Career? The Civil Engineering Contractors Association
June 01st 2015

Engineering Career? The Civil Engineering Contractors Association

Interested in an Engineering career? The Civil Engineering Contractors Association can help! The Civil Engineering Contractors Association is the representative …

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Coder Dojo Warrington: The BIG Blowout!
June 01st 2015

Coder Dojo Warrington: The BIG Blowout!

Coder Dojo Warrington want to make their June 2015 Dojo their biggest yet! It’s Warrington’s last Dojo until September (due to their venue undergoing work) …

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First LEGO League Warrington Tournament: Book NOW!
June 01st 2015

First LEGO League Warrington Tournament: Book NOW!

The FIRST LEGO League Warrington tournament at Daresbury Laboratory is now available to book. Two dates are available: 8th December …

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Visit the National STEM Centre eLibrary: Free Community Resources
May 31st 2015

Visit the National STEM Centre eLibrary: Free Community Resources

Sometimes teacher’s find themselves looking for a simple sheet or game to help practice and consolidate learning, another time it may be …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Merseyside Skeptics Confirmed!
May 29th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Merseyside Skeptics Confirmed!

MerseySTEM are overjoyed to announce that The Merseyside Skeptics Society will be attending The Big Bang North West 2015! Their …

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MerseySTEM Crewe Schools Robotics Challenge – Are you in?
May 29th 2015

MerseySTEM Crewe Schools Robotics Challenge – Are you in?

On Monday the 22nd of June 2015, MerseySTEM will be running a Crewe Schools Robotics Challenge at Sir William Stanier Community …

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NAC Group: Your class can recreate Formula One cars with 3D printers!
May 29th 2015

NAC Group: Your class can recreate Formula One cars with 3D printers!

12 Year 9 students from Deyes High School put their STEM skills to the test by designing and manufacturing miniature F1 …

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The Engineering Education Scheme: Help create future stars!
May 28th 2015

The Engineering Education Scheme: Help create future stars!

On the 29th of April, young people from 21 schools in the North West marked themselves out as science and …

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Big Bang North West 2015: NAC Group Confirmed!
May 28th 2015

Big Bang North West 2015: NAC Group Confirmed!

Take up Pole Position people! The NAC Group have just confirmed for The Big Bang North West 2015! The NAC …

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Girl’s Night Out! – Jodrell Bank
May 28th 2015

Girl’s Night Out! – Jodrell Bank

Jodrell Bank is hosting its next Girls Nights Out in June, previous events have been a huge success! This is a …

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