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ALABAMA STEM COUNCIL

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About the
Alabama STEM Council

…… to advise on ways to improve STEM-related education, career awareness, and workforce development across the state.

The Alabama STEM Council was formed on September 21,  2020 by Governor Kay Ivey’s Executive Order No. 721.  The Council members represent leaders from Alabama businesses, education, and state government.  The council’s work will build on and extend Alabama’s Roadmap to STEM Success.

LEARN

What is STEM?

Learn exactly what STEM means and what we are doing in the state of Alabama to promote STEM.

EXPLORE

Resources

Explore the ins and outs of the STEM Council, including reports, meetings, and our working groups.

Programs

For Educators

Programs implemented to assist teachers in STEM; Learn about STEM programs near you.

participation/support

For Employer Hosts

Reaching out to STEM replated companies who can participate in the education of STEM statewide.

Latest News

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Executive Committee

The Executive Committee of the STEM Council conducts its official business.  It is made up of one member, appointed by the Governor, from each of the state’s congressional districts, and two At-Large members, appointed by the Governor, for their expertise in STEM education or workforce development.

Dr. Lee Meadows 
Executive Director
Alabama STEM Council

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Neil Lamb, Chair
VP for Education Outreach
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
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Charles Nash, At Large
Senior Vice Chancellor Emeritus
University of Alabama System
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Congressional District 1

Terry Burkle
Executive Director
Baldwin County Education Coalition
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Congressional
District 2

Dawn Morrison
Computer Science State Administrator
Alabama State Dept of Education
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Congressional District 3

Charisse Stokes
Executive Director
TechMGM
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Congressional
District 4

Vicki Karolewics
President
Wallace State Community College
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Congressional District 5

Sheila Holt
AMSTI Director
University of Alabama – Huntsville
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Congressional
District 6

Liz Huntley
The Hope Institute, Co-Founder
Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC, of Counsel
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Congressional District 7

RaSheda Workman
Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
Stillman College
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