{"id":3683,"date":"2024-03-18T11:43:05","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T15:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/?page_id=3683"},"modified":"2026-03-19T10:24:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:24:55","slug":"navy-stem-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/navy-stem-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy STEM Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-stem-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"NAVY STEM Crew logo\" class=\"wp-image-3951\" style=\"width:336px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-stem-Logo.jpg 225w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-stem-Logo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In an effort to meet the growing demand for a large workforce of talented STEM professionals in the region, our program supports engineering students pursuing Navy-related careers by connecting them with valuable research and professional development opportunities. We also inspire students at the K-12 level to begin exploring naval science and technology through hands-on learning experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Showcasing STEM college and career connections early and often is critical to ensuring all students can imagine a variety of future careers for themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Through multiple funding sources and a research collaboration among GEMS-Net, the College of Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, and the School of Engineering at UCONN, we have developed resources to address STEM workforce development needs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The resources below were developed by GEMS-Net and the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/naval-science-technology\/\">Navy STEM<\/a> Coalition.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1do_IhYWYB7UM41KDQx5fsfYWTxNDaIVE0JHKVS5CDuU\/edit?tab=t.0\" title=\"\">GRades K-2 Resources<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/19u1fpqu-7g6ElusdSd_O6wVQtyZ-iluIEIj4OJS_7xo\/edit?usp=sharing\" title=\"\">Grades 3-5 resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fRHUmHpVoJjqrrGt2x-Q0NTYUbvzR-RfNwtwYp1e6rE\/edit?usp=sharing\" title=\"\">Grades 5-8 Resources<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1EcRRi19gDWLl98X8HcjUDoDmOqlWOCr3ItFJiNZwQmM\/edit?usp=sharing\" title=\"\">Grades 9-12 Resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;d love to hear from you. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSegW6wV7ZjrVUBZt4pLuTJiDZS99NS9pbtatk1uptcEFUrbpA\/viewform\">share your feedback<\/a> here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UConn-URI Navy STEM Coalition recognizes the critical support from the ANCHOR contract, managed by General Dynamics Electric Boat and funded by the U.S. Navy through the Maritime Industrial Base Program, which enables continued investment in workforce development and STEM education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GEMS-Net &amp; The UConn-URI Navy STEM Coalition would like to acknowledge funding and support from the Department of Defense National Defense Education Program (NDEP) grant #HQ00342110016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-300x22.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-1024x75.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-768x56.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-1536x112.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-2048x150.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-364x27.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-500x37.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-1000x73.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-1280x94.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gemsnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1552\/Navy-STEM-Lockup-Horizontal-White-scaled-1-2000x146.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to meet the growing demand for a large workforce of talented STEM professionals in the region, our program supports engineering students pursuing Navy-related careers by connecting them with valuable research and professional development opportunities. 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