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Attend the 17^th Annual sySTEMnow Conference which will be held virtually on October 29, 2020, and brings together business leaders, community members, educators, and government officials to share best practices and lessons learned. It has become the cornerstone of STEM-related awareness in our region.

The theme this year is “Equity in STEM” and the keynote speaker will be Dr. Calvin Mackie. There are multiple breakout sessions to choose from and networking opportunities available.

Consider nominating someone you know for a prestigious Stemmy – Excellence in STEM Award or highlight your student’s STEM projects as part of Generation STEM. Learn more and register at https://www.stemforward.org/systemnow-conference

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Educators – $25

General Public – $50

Students – free

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Post from Community: Bringing together local educators and business leaders to discuss equity in STEM

by STEM Forward, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
September 17, 2020

<h1>Post from Community: Bringing together local educators and business leaders to discuss equity in STEM</h1>
<p class="byline">by STEM Forward, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service <br />September 17, 2020</p>

<p><em><span class="s1">Editor’s note: Posts from the Community is the place for community announcements and event postings. If you have a community-oriented event you feel our readers would be interested in, please <a href="https://milwaukeenns.org/submit-a-story/?indypress=story"><span class="s2">submit here</span></a>. </span></em></p>
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<p>Don’t miss out!</p>
<p>Attend the<strong>&nbsp;17<sup>th</sup>&nbsp;Annual sySTEMnow Conference</strong>&nbsp;which will be held virtually on October 29, 2020, and brings together business leaders, community members, educators, and government officials to share best practices and lessons learned. It has become the cornerstone of STEM-related awareness in our region.</p>
<p>The theme this year is “Equity in STEM” and the keynote speaker will be Dr. Calvin Mackie. There are multiple breakout sessions to choose from and networking opportunities available.</p>
<p>Consider nominating someone you know for a prestigious Stemmy – Excellence in STEM Award or highlight your student’s STEM projects as part of Generation STEM. Learn more and register at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stemforward.org/systemnow-conference">https://www.stemforward.org/systemnow-conference</a></p>
<p><u>Pricing</u></p>
<p>Educators – $25</p>
<p>General Public – $50</p>
<p>Students –&nbsp;free</p>
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