PRESS RELEASES
We’re excited to announce that Kristen Barry has been selected as our new Executive Director!
The STEM Community Night is an end-of-the-school-year tradition for Highwood Hills Elementary, which houses a unique Polytechnic Program with lessons in technology, engineering and agriculture.
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Betsy Hughes as our Interim Executive Director.
With a mix of gratitude and sadness, the Minnesota Academy of Science announces Lara Maupin’s departure as Executive Director, effective April 26, 2024.
State Science Fair Premier Sponsor Medtronic awarded prizes to a dozen students at the 2024 Minnesota State Science & Engineering Fair, which was held March 22 at the St. Paul RiverCentre.
Sixty-eight undergraduate students will present their original research on April 13 at St. Mary's University during the 44th Annual Winchell Undergraduate Research Symposium.
More than 350 middle and high school students from 58 schools across Minnesota competed in the 87th annual Minnesota State Science & Engineering Fair (SSEF) on March 22 at the St. Paul RiverCentre,
The Minnesota Academy of Science is honored to welcome Dr. Patrick Moore of Otsego to its Board of Directors.
Innovative hypotheses and technologies will not be the only novel aspects of the upcoming 87th Annual Minnesota State Science and Engineering Fair. The event is also welcoming a new Premier Sponsor, Medtronic, a company known for groundbreaking healthcare technology solutions.
Over 300 Minnesota students will compete in the 87th annual Minnesota State Science & Engineering Fair (MSSEF) on March 22 at the St. Paul RiverCentre.
Minnetonka Middle School East Team 1 won the Minnesota statewide Middle School Science Bowl on February 10, competing against 18 other teams from eight middle schools.
On Saturday, February 10, 95 students will gather at Minnetonka Middle School East to compete in the 2024 Middle School Statewide Science Bowl.
Wayzata High School’s Team 1 won the Minnesota Statewide High School Science Bowl on January 20, competing against 28 other teams from 15 high schools.
On Saturday, January 20, 150 students representing 15 high schools will gather at Hamline University to compete in the 2024 Minnesota Science Bowl.
The Minnesota Academy of Science is proud to welcome Dr. Jahnavi Darji to its Board of Directors.
Thanks to the efforts of the MAS community, we have secured $100,000 in new donations and pledges to support our Science Bowls and the State Science Fair. Because of these new supporters, we can come back together in person for these beloved statewide events in 2024.
The Minnesota Academy of Science is pleased to announce the addition of Betsy Hughes to its Board of Directors.
The Minnesota Academy of Science is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Monika Vadali to its Board of Directors.
Over 50 undergraduate students will present their original research on April 29 at Saint John’s University during the 43rd Annual Winchell Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Dozens of companies and organizations, including Seagate, awarded more than $15,000 in cash prizes and other awards at the Minnesota State Science and Engineering Fair in March 24.