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Last month STEMconnector and Florida International University (FIU) hosted the Harnessing Experiential Learning to Support STEM Outcomes Innovation Lab in Miami, Florida. This event brought together experts to explore how hands-on, applied learning enhances STEM education, preparing students for future careers while driving economic development and sustainability. Through engaging discussions and innovative approaches, participants highlighted the power of experiential learning in boosting student achievement and workforce readiness. ?? Want to dive deeper? Download our event brief for key highlights and actionable takeaways! ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03cz_9z0 #ExperientialLearning #STEMEducation #FutureOfWork #Innovation #HandsOnLearning

?? Let's Grow Together! ?? Celebrate National Ag Day today, March 18! Discover how American agriculture shapes our future and explore exciting career paths in the agriculture, food, and fiber industries. Dive deeper at https://hubs.ly/Q03cjQl30. Don't miss our ebook, where we uncover the vital role of STEM in food and agriculture, inspiring the next generation to seize opportunities in this dynamic field. ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03cjRVj0 #AgDay25

?? Elevate DEIB in Insurance! Join us for a free webinar on March 25, 2–3 p.m. ET, as we dive into the Women in Insurance Initiative (WII) and its mission to foster inclusivity and strengthen the talent pipeline. Discover seven key steps from the Catalyst Committee’s Playbook to help your organization drive meaningful change. ? Actionable DEIB strategies ? Resources to support workplace inclusivity ? Free to attend + Earn 1 CPE credit ?? Laura Deutscher, Megan Bell, Katie Hughes ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/esUc3cUz STEMconnector & Million Women Mentors #WomenInInsurance #DEIB #Leadership #CareerGrowth #InsuranceIndustry

Join us for an exciting webinar on work-based learning & STEM careers and discover how employer-sponsored work-based learning (WBL) programs are shaping the future of STEM education and workforce readiness! ?? Date: Thursday, March 20 ? Time: 2-3 PM EST ??https://hubs.ly/Q03bQVM10 - Learn about internships, apprenticeships, and industry-sponsored projects - Gain insights on best practices for designing impactful WBL initiatives - Explore strategies to maximize student success in STEM careers Featured speakers include: * Bryan Quick, Director of Talent Acquisition, Global Early Careers, Abbott * Dr. Glade Montgomery, Ph.D., SVP of Strategic Partnerships, Project Lead The Way * Michael McCoy, Associate Director, Non-Traditional Talent Programs, Verizon Register today!

Bringing some awareness to this terrific organization Million Women Mentors who will be holding an Awards ceremony to recognize some outstanding individuals who pay it forward for Women in STEM. In addition to being a part of a terrific group of people on the Advisory Board led by Colleen Bielitz, Ph.D., Liberty Bank - CT has generously sponsored this event. Please join us by using the QR code below or clicking the link below: https://lnkd.in/eQysGviu

Join the Women in Insurance Initiative (WII) and Million Women Mentors community TODAY at 1:00 pm ET as we honor achievements and turn inspiration into action in celebration of International Women's Day! While inclusion in insurance progresses, there's still work to be done. That's why WII is bringing together industry change-makers for a powerful live roundtable discussion—sharing success stories, reflecting on growth, and mapping the road ahead. Moderated by WII Chair Margaret Resce Milkint, this conversation will explore how we can lead with intention, positivity, and impact, while lifting each other up as sponsors, advocates, and mentors. Hope to see you there! STEMconnector #IWD2025 #InclusionInInsurance #InternationalWomensDay #insurance #AccelerateAction

Join us March 20th for a webinar hosted in partnership with Abbott, as we explore the impact of internships, apprenticeships, cooperative education, and industry-sponsored projects in preparing students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills essential for STEM careers. Discover the secrets to designing impactful work-based learning programs. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from industry leaders and educators on fostering the next generation of STEM professionals... Register today! ??https://hubs.ly/Q039lDs_0

??The 4th Annual Stand Up for STEM Mentorship Awards by Million Women Mentors CT Chapter is now accepting nominations! Do you have a mentor who has impacted your life, a youth inspiring STEM interest, a young professional mentoring others, or a colleague or group promoting women in STEM? If your answer is, YES, then nominate them to be the 2025 award recipient! Submit your nomination and full application materials by midnight Monday, March 10th using the link below: ??https://hubs.ly/Q039cBrw0 Awardees will be notified by March 14th with the in-person recognition/awards ceremony to be held on March 20, 2025 at the Connecticut Science Center. Now is the time to identify those incredible students, role models, companies and organizations in Connecticut who deserve to be honored for their efforts to attract, advance, retain and promote women and girls in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math! Colleen Bielitz, Ph.D. Liberty Bank - CT

Celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth by surrounding myself with incredible women leaders, allies, and partners who are empowering and inspiring the future of our industry!! As #Founder of MRIA - Multicultural (Re)Insurance Association, I am honored to share the stage as a speaker on topics such as collaboration, branding, and leadership. I believe when we ALL come together, we can accomplish anything! #SingularVisionCollectiveAction I hope you will join me on this journey! ?? ?? International Women's Day 2025: Empowering Insurance Professionals ?? March 10th from 1:00pm to 2:00pm (ET) ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/gwEhtB2f Women in Insurance Initiative and Million Women Mentors is hosting a panel who will share their unique insights and perspectives! This event will feature professionals from across the #reinsurance and #insurance industry, each sharing their insights on taking collective action and empowering change. STEMconnector ALLInTent connecting insurance DEI initiatives ?Margaret Resce Milkint ?Brandon Keller ?Christina Lucas ?Kali Bell ?Leanne Berry ? Dawn Walker, MBA, ARM ?Marissa Peters ?? 8th Annual?Women in Insurance Leadership ExecuSummit ?? March 26th & 27th, Charleston, South Carolina ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/eDm_J8kD The 8th Annual Women in Insurance Leadership #ExecuSummit will provoke strategic thinking, give you new insight, open new channels of information & provide you with opportunities to meet & exchange ideas with your peers, key industry executives & leaders. Their distinguished presenters have pooled their expertise to provide you with the essential trends and strategies you need to know. ?Dove A. E. Burns ?Christina Rieker ?Mercedes Colwin Dr. Claire C. Muselman ?Michelle Klein ?Japhet Boutin ?Aisling Jumper ?Lisa Z. Jacobson, Esq. ?Sarah Y. Cho ??? ?Caryn Lilling ?Joni Mason ?Melisa Zwilling ?Chastiti Horne (and so many more!) ?? DBI Consultants WIN (Women Innovating & Networking) Summit ?? March 27th & 28th, Atlanta, Georgia ?? https://lnkd.in/e6FqVp8e WIN is an annual event that celebrates achievements, fosters connections, and drives change. Industry professionals, Carriers, Independent Adjusters, Brokers, and Attorneys gather for engaging discussions and building connections to elevate voices, strengthen community, and shape the future of leadership. ?Alexia Delorme ?Renata Bauer-Saville ?Amara E. Bennett, CIIP, DAE ?Lucca Chin ?Lori Ann Franek ?Noelle Helmstetter ?Maryann Johnson, MBA ?Linda King ?Rupa Patel ?Joe Patten, CPCU, CLU, ChSNC, FLMI, RPLU, SCLA ?blonka winkfield #WomensHistoryMonth #InternationalsWomensDay #WID #WII #WIICatalyst #STEMconnector #ALLInTent #WomenExecuSummit #WomenInInsurance #WomenInReinsurance #CollectiveMission #SuccessLeavesClues #MRIA #LeeHVuu

On behalf of?Million Women Mentors – South Carolina (MWM-SC), I am thrilled to invite all students from across South Carolina to the?2025 MWM-SC Symposium: "Empowering the Next Generation of STEM Leaders." Latia Gary