Bahir Dar University STEM Incubation Center in collaboration with the Ethiopian Educators Without Borders (EEWB) is going to organize a two days’ workshop, Dec 27 – 28, 2018 at Bahir Dar University.The workshop will cover a public lecture and field activities on STEM education, Biotechnology, 5-km run, group discussion and related activities. The EEWB team led by DrAbebeKebede will provide trainings for STEM students and University staff,... Read More
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The Bahir Dar University STEM Center organized its 3rd STEM-Girls camp program from January 15 to 22, 2018. The training was held at the main campus of the university where dormitories and training facilities were provided for the program. 60 students from grades 9 to 12 of all public and private high schools found in Bahir Dar City attended the training. It was managed by 7 teaching staff pooled from all STEM departments of the university.... Read More
The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) stream is showing remarkable progress in the first and second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP-I and GTP-II) in the Ethiopian context.
State Minister of MoST Professor Afework Kassu recently told The Ethiopian Herald that high productivity in various sectors will be made practical only through modern research and technological advancement.
It is due to this fact that... Read More
A national robotics and engineering competition was held in Addis Ababa inside the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences campus from Nov 6 - 10 organized by Ministry of Education, UNESCO, Ethiopian Academy of Sciences and STEM Synergy. BDU STEM center was represented by 12 students where six of them competed in the robotics part while the other 6 competed in the engineering part in different types of projects. Before the 12 students were selected to... Read More
The American Embassy delegate led by Tintin Boswell visited the Bahir Dar STEM center. The team visited the traditional medicinal plants garden of the center, the class and lab rooms through which the center is providing training for school students and teachers. After the tour, there was a brief presentation of the current and future activities of the center followed by a discussion with STEM center team about future collaboration of the BDU... Read More