{"id":207207,"date":"2022-04-25T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/?p=207207"},"modified":"2023-10-13T15:37:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T19:37:24","slug":"team-from-alums-organization-win-international-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/2022\/04\/25\/team-from-alums-organization-win-international-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Team from organization co-founded by doctoral student win international competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mathematics Education doctoral student, Denish Akuom, is the Founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stemcenter-africa.com\/\">STEM Center Africa<\/a>, a non-profit organization that aims to promote STEM education in Africa and beyond. We\u2019re thrilled to share the news that a team of girls from the school participated in the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isset.space\/pages\/launchprize\">All Girls Launch Prize<\/a>\u2019 organized by ISSET, the International Space School Educational Training, with their project, \u201cZero Gravity Project: Using Arduino UNO to Design a Dust-Repellent Surface.\u201d 220 teams from around the world participated and the team from STEM Center Africa won!! The announcement was made in a ceremony with NASA&#8217;s Sarah Murray &amp; Astronaut Barbara Morgan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/ehBFYfeT\" target=\"_blank\">Watch Event Recording<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mathematics Education doctoral student, Denish Akuom, is the Founder of STEM Center Africa, a non-profit organization that aims to promote STEM education in Africa and beyond. We\u2019re thrilled to share the news that a team of girls from the school participated in the \u2018All Girls Launch Prize\u2019 organized by ISSET, the International Space School Educational [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":207187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards-and-recognition","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207207"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207485,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207207\/revisions\/207485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/mathematics-education-phd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}