“What seeped into the culture was the idea that if you were the bright kid, you left.” Founder and CEO of the Center on Rural Innovation Matt Dunne talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.
Author: Morgridge Institute for Research
Rural advantage? Innovation may be closer to agriculture than Silicon Valley
“The skills that kids develop growing up rural aren’t weaknesses, but assets.” Entrepreneur and venture investor Marc Nager talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.
The power of partnerships fuel rural school districts
“Everybody needs to think out of the box.” State Rep Todd Novak, R-Dodgeville, talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.”
Rural students bring unique skills to science
“Urban systems often overlook the depth of experiential learning available in rural settings.” Sen. Romaine Quinn, R-Birchwood, talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.
Beyond the lab: Why America’s workforce problem isn’t what we think
“Too often, science is framed as a single pathway.” Sean Palecek, UW–Madison professor of chemical and biological engineering, talks about access to STEM in our Rural Roots, Research Futures project, recognizing the 20th anniversary of Morgridge Summer Science Camp.