The Galileo STEM Initiative
Grand Universe and Purdue University CATALYST (Center for Advancing the Teaching and Learning of STEM) have joined forces to create the Galileo STEM Initiative, a unique Virtual Learning initiative to advance the teaching and learning of STEM.
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Grand Universe and Purdue University CATALYST (Center for Advancing the Teaching and Learning of STEM) have joined forces to create the Galileo STEM Initiative, a unique Virtual Learning initiative to advance the teaching and learning of STEM.
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What is Galileo E-STEM?
Virtual Learning and Student Powered Research direct to the classroom
Galileo E-STEM utilizes NASA's Earth System Observatory and advanced data systems to provide students key information related to natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes, and fighting forest fires; understanding climate change and improving real-time agricultural processes through agriscience. Watch our E-STEM video.
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Connecting students with STEM role models across America
Our video podcasts and on-site productions take teens across America to NASA centers, universities and high-tech industries to experience a wide range of young, diverse professionals who enjoy exciting careers in science and technology.
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Our Team
Meet our Purdue
University and
Grand Universe Teams
Greg McCauley
President - CEO, Grand Universe
Kim Fox
Vice President of Media and Communications, Producer and Host for Galileo Video Media Productions, Grand Universe
Mike Newberg
Vice President of Engagement, Galileo Video Media Post-Production, Grand Universe
John Shepherd
Director of Science Engagement, Senior Astronomer for Grand Universe
Steve Abel
Associate Provost for Engagement, Purdue University
Dr. Lynn Bryan Ph.D.
Director, Center for Advancing the Teaching and Learning of STEM (CATALYST), Professor of Science Education, Dept. of Curriculum & Instruction, Purdue University
Dr. David Sederberg Ph.D.
Director of Physics and Astronomy Outreach, Director, Purdue University SMAP program, Physics and Astronomy faculty.
Dr. Alejandra Magana, Ph.D.
Professor - Purdue Polytechnic Institute, computational tools, visualization tools and haptic devices as cognitive tools to leverage the understanding of scientific representations.
Bringing Science to Life.
Changing the World.
Our Mission is to sustain lifelong learning in science and technology. Grand Universe invites curious minds from all backgrounds to explore, create, and pursue their dreams.
Our Vision is to connect people, communities, and institutions to one another through the wonders of science and technology so we can explore together and create a better world.
Our Mission is to sustain lifelong learning in science and technology. Grand Universe invites curious minds from all backgrounds to explore, create, and pursue their dreams.
Our Vision is to connect people, communities, and institutions to one another through the wonders of science and technology so we can explore together and create a better world.