Improving STEM education in West Virginia and beyond

The First2 Network is an expanding group of over 1000 people and 30 organizations working to increase the number of college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to strengthen our communities and drive an innovation economy in West Virginia and beyond. First2 focuses on rural, first-generation, low-income, and other underrepresented STEM students, making sure all our students can succeed.

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LATEST FIRST2 NETWORK NEWSLETTER:

Read our December 2023 Newsletter

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Events

UPCOMING STEM EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES:

Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol will be Feb. 10, 2024. Poster Abstracts are due Nov 11, 2023.

SAVE THE DATE: Our First2 Network Spring Conference is scheduled for May 16-May 18, 2024. More information coming soon!

Join the First2 Network

Students:

Connect with faculty and peers on your campus, build your professional skills, expand your networks, and be a leader for change.


K-12 Teachers:

Prepare K-12 students for STEM success and invite undergraduate STEM student ambassadors to visit your school.

Faculty:

Collaborate to improve the STEM experience and share knowledge in support of first-generation and other underrepresented STEM students.


Organizational Partners:

Strengthen STEM pathways for academic and professional success and share information about STEM opportunities.

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Mar 2024

Makeup Student Director Meeting – Mar 19 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Makeup Student Director Meeting – Mar 20 at 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Backbone Meeting – Mar 21 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FW: [EXTERNAL] Backbone Meeting – Mar 21 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
SAH coaching available – Mar 21 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FW: [EXTERNAL] Backbone Meeting – Every Thursday – Mar 21 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Co-Chair Check-In – Mar 22 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Student Director Meeting – Mar 22 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm