Connecting schools, ecosystems, industry, and communities to strengthen the state’s STEM workforce pipeline.

Building New Jersey’s
Cradle-to-Career STEM Pathways

Impact Snapshot

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learners reached across the state since 2022 through NJ STEM Month, our STEM Ecosystems and the Innovation Fund
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STEM Ecosystems connecting hands-on STEM learning to communities and workforce
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invested statewide in high-quality STEM programming

What We Do

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Local Ecosystems. Statewide Impact.

Across New Jersey, regional STEM ecosystems bring schools, industry, higher education, and communities together to expand access, align learning with workforce needs, and scale what works—locally and statewide.
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A Month That Moves STEM Forward.

Each March, NJ STEM Month spotlights the people, programs, and partnerships powering innovation across the state—engaging students, educators, employers, and policymakers in building New Jersey’s future workforce.
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Real People. Real Pathways.

I CAN STEM mentors connect students with professionals who reflect New Jersey’s innovation economy—bringing careers to life through mentorship, storytelling, and real-world STEM inspiration.

NJ STEM: What’s New

Roxbury Aviation Day

Hosting Organization: Roxbury High School County: Morris Roxbury High School, in partnership with Morris Hills Regional School District, hosted an Aviation Day for 150 students ...

Girl Scout Cadette – Senior – Ambassador NASA/Artemis II STEM Event

Hosting Organization: Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ – Service Unit 303 County: Camden Girl Scouts of Cherry Hill, Haddonfield, and Merchantville hosted a ...

Sound Frequencies for Relaxation and Focus

Hosting Organization: Delran STEM / Delran Township Public Schools County: Burlington On March 23, faculty and staff from Delran Schools gathered to learn about the ...

Maker’s Day

Hosting Organization: UAG/STEAMworks County: Cumberland On Saturday, March 21, UAG’s STEAMworks Maker’s Space opened its doors to the Bridgeton community for its annual Maker’s Day ...

Intro to the World of 3D Printing

Hosting Organization: Westwood Regional School District County: Bergen At the Westwood Regional School District IDEA Lab, innovation often begins with curiosity—but during NJ STEM Month ...

Terra North Jersey STEM Fair

Hosting Organization: Terra North Jersey STEM Fair County: Hunterdon The Terra North Jersey STEM Fair (TNJSF) is an annual high school science competition where students ...