Free virtual events for high school students to explore STEM careers |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEE to Host STEM Lyceums for High School Students Free virtual events for high school students to explore STEM careers McLean, Va. (February 14, 2022) – The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is inaugurating a new program for high school students that will nurture their interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers. The free virtual STEM Lyceums kickoff event is on Thursday, February 24, 2022, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET via Zoom. Tune in by registering here. Students will explore STEM careers in genomics, clean/renewable energy, nuclear engineering, and the Internet of Things (IoT) in Healthcare (Smart Devices). More information about CEE’s STEM Lyceums, including an overview video and the spring schedule, is here. All the events take place via Zoom. CEE’s STEM Lyceums are monthly virtual meetings that will engage high school students in discussion and exploration of STEM concepts and unique STEM career pathways, provided at no cost to schools or students. Students will interact with STEM professionals and fellow students, both national and international. Meetings will foster critical thinking skills, encourage excitement for science, and prepare students to enter STEM careers. ### About Center for Excellence in Education CEE, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit, was founded in 1983 by the late Admiral H.G. Rickover and Joann P. DiGennaro, President of the Center. The Center’s mission is to nurture high school and university scholars to careers of excellence and leadership in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and to encourage collaboration between and among scientific and technological leaders in the global community. CEE sponsors the Research Science Institute (RSI), the USA Biolympiad (USABO), and the Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP). CEE programs are provided cost-free to participating students and teachers. The Center works closely with educational institutions, private foundations, corporations, government agencies, and individuals. For more information, visit www.cee.org. Media Contact: Tom Flavell, (703) 448-9062 ext. 237, tflavell@cee.org Follow CEE on Twitter @CEE1983 |
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Tiffania L. Ham Fayall has three young adult children. She works as AFT Body Compliance Analyst on the 787 program at Boeing Commercial Aircraft in North Charleston, S.C. for 16 years. There she enjoys partnering with various organizations such as the Boeing Business Resource Groups “BRG’s” and Dream Learners, to help grow professional and individual brands in aviation through STEAM education, networking, and leadership. She’s very passionate about working with children and adults through community outreach programs and events. When she isn’t working or volunteering, she spending time with her Sorority sisters, working and playing. She loves traveling, cooking, dancing, listening to audio books, and spending quality time with family and friends.
Tiffania is the President of Women in Aviation International- Palmetto Pride Chapter (WAI-PPC) of South Carolina- where she helps promote, empower, and encourage youths and adults in careers through scholarships, personal development, networking, and expanding the aviation industry. She believes, “if you put your heart in it, then what you communicate will reach the hearts of others”.
Tiffania holds an AAS in Leadership Development Management from Trident Technical College, S.C. and currently working on a BS in Technical Project Management and Human Resource Management at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University World Wide. She’s a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. (Berkeley County Alumnae Chapter), She’s also the 2023 Outstanding Achievement Award recipient for Women of Color (WOC) Rising Star and Black Engineering of the Year (BEYA) Modern Day Technology Leader. She’s also a 2nd Lt. at Civil Air Patrol, Ace Basin Composite Squadron of Walterboro, S.C. as Safety and Quality Rep. studying Airborne Photographer and Mission Scanner, South Carolina Aviation Association, Chief Information Officer (CIO) with Lowcountry Aerospace Academy (LCAA) of Charleston, S.C., and 1998 Army Reserve Veteran.