students enrolling in and pipeline programs such for the rigors of WSU health science as PLTW. postsecondary education and career pathways (e.g., academic and professional MESA, PLTW, Upward programs. Bound, Na-ha-shnee). Professional development opportunities within programs on the WSU Health Science campus for K-20 education partners. Establish and support pathways throughout the K-12 and community and system to increase tribal college STEM-related student transitions and programs of study leading retention into health science to health science STEM-related with certifications or high special support for school/college dual credit traditionally underserved (e.g., PLTW) student populations, like Improved connections those provided by Upward between outreach, Bound, Na-Ha-Shnee, and admissions, financial aid MESA. and retention for K-12 and community college students (e.g., MESA, Upward Establish formal partnerships Bound, Na-ha-shnee) between the HS-STEM-ER Center and business and Frameworks for local industry to improve STEM businesses, STEM education curriculum, professionals and teaching, and learning. community partners to offer jobs, mentorships or internships to students and teachers to extend classroom learning and mobilize advocacy in support of health science Support efforts to increase STEM education (e.g. the visibility of health connections with Spokane science STEM education at STEM). WSU. Sponsored campus events focused on recruitment of students interested in health science STEM education
students enrolling in WSU health science academic and professional programs. and pipeline programs such as PLTW. Establish and support pathways throughout the system to increase student transitions and retention into health science STEM-related with special support for traditionally underserved student populations, like those provided by Upward Bound, Na-Ha-Shnee, and MESA. Establish formal partnerships between the HS-STEM-ER Center and business and industry to improve STEM education curriculum, teaching, and learning. Support efforts to increase the visibility of health science STEM education at WSU. for the rigors of postsecondary education and career pathways (e.g., MESA, PLTW, Upward Bound, Na-ha-shnee). Professional development opportunities within programs on the WSU Health Science campus for K-20 education partners. K-12 and community and tribal college STEM-related programs of study leading to health science certifications or high school/college dual credit (e.g., PLTW) Improved connections between outreach, admissions, financial aid and retention for K-12 and community college students (e.g., MESA, Upward Bound, Na-ha-shnee) Frameworks for local businesses, STEM professionals and community partners to offer jobs, mentorships or internships to students and teachers to extend classroom learning and mobilize advocacy in support of health science STEM education (e.g. connections with Spokane STEM). Sponsored campus events focused on recruitment of students interested in health science STEM education