Dr. Cindy Hopkins, TAME Corpus Christi Chapter Leader and science educator, was recently named Teacher of the Year for the Corpus Christi ISD. Dr. Hopkins was first named the Kaffie Middle School Teacher of the Year after being nominated by her peers and succeeding through an application process. Recently, Dr. Hopkins found out that she […]
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TAME Champion Annie Carter Awarded the Stand Up for STEM Award
The annual award recognizes the work of incredible mentors who support STEM education and careers The Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering (TAME) congratulates our beloved, long-time community leader and champion, Annie Carter, who accepted this award today from the Texas Girls Collaborative Project. Part of a 50-state national effort, TXGCP is a statewide […]
TAME Welcomes New Executive Director
The search is over! TAME is thrilled to welcome a new Executive Director, Andrea Herrera Moreno, who brings an exciting combination of youth development, STEM education, and non-profit leadership to the team. Below is Ms. Herrera Moreno’s letter to the TAME family, introducing herself and her vision for the next chapter in TAME’s future. […]
Seeking a STEM Visionary: TAME is Hiring an Executive Director
UPDATE: As of 5/1/20, this position has been filled. It’s an exciting time for STEM and for TAME. The TAME Board announced in early July that the tenure of our Executive Director Savita Raj had come to a close after nine years of inspiring Texas students. You can read her farewell letter and challenge […]
Savita’s goodbye—help us wish her well!
See below for Savita’s goodbye letter, along with a letter from the Board of Directors about the transition and the future of TAME. Help us wish Savita well on her next adventure by sharing a memory or leaving a note. Know the perfect person to lead the TAME Family into the future? Please see the […]
Texas Students Go Fishing for STEM Success at 2019 State STEM Competition
(Huntsville, TX) – How does a whiffle ball lead to a career in engineering? In Huntsville, Texas, aspiring engineers faced a design challenge created by engineers from ConocoPhillips. Based on real-life situations in which wellbores are blocked by material known as “fish,” the challenge was part of the 34th annual State STEM Competition, sponsored by […]
