Tackle the Invasive Species Crisis from your Middle-Grade Classroom

They’re unassuming stowaways on cargo ships and recreational boats. Pets that are released into the wild. Plants that are introduced to try and help the…

Mitigating Natural Disaster Risks with NASA: A Virtual Deep Dive

Natural disasters affect us all, whether directly or indirectly, and the need for innovative solutions to mitigate their impacts has never been more critical. Join…

Make a Serious Environmental Impact with this Contest for College Students!

Sustainability is central to all engineering projects and is becoming even more critical as our concern for environmental health is exacerbated by climate change and…

6 Academic Competitions to Help Students Become Great Social Entrepreneurs

The world of business is changing. Consumers no longer rally around the companies that simply create products they love…they want to see companies that support…

Help Astronauts Thrive on the Moon

Many people dream about what it would be like to live in space, but NASA is already hard at work figuring out the logistics of…

Like the environment? Like to write? Here are 10 environmental writing contests for students!

As the education system pushes to add science, technology, engineering, and math, or STEM, to the curriculum, we must remember the importance the arts play…

NASA Embraces Competition, Here’s Why and how to get involved

Every year NASA holds exciting and innovative challenges that inspire students from all over the world. From Moonbuggies to robot-astronauts. Why does a global icon…

Modeling the Future Challenge 2019-20 Theme Announced

The Actuarial Foundation's Modeling the Future Challenge recently completed its months long analysis of potential themes for the 2019-20 Challenge. This past week, the foundation…

How to win: tips from the past 5 years of the World of 7 Billion Video Contest

With about one month to go before the world of 7 billion (W7B) student video contest submissions are due, we thought it would be helpful…