#GreenBoxes

Desert Research Institute

@driscience.bsky.social

3 months ago

Thank you to @bowtienate.bsky.social & 8 News Now for featuring our 2026 #CuriosityLab season & DRI STEM Education Program #GreenBoxes on this morning’s #CoffeeCupSalute. We appreciate the spotlight on #ScienceThatMatterNow.

Learn more:
www.dri.edu/curiositylab
www.dri.edu/stem-education-program

Desert Research Institute

@driscience.bsky.social

1 year ago

DRI’s STEM Education Team Receives EPA Grant to Support Microplastics Education for Nevada Students and Communities The $100,000 grant will fund the production of additional educational kits known as Greenboxes that raise awareness and understanding of the prevalence and role of microplastics in the environment. In...

The DRI #STEM Education Program has been awarded a $100,000 #EPA grant to enhance environmental education in Nevada schools and will fund the production of additional educational #GreenBoxes that raise awareness of #Microplastics. Read more: bit.ly/dristemepagr.... #DiscoverDRI

Desert Research Institute

@driscience.bsky.social

1 year ago

#NevadaEducators, reserve a FREE #GreenBox for use in your classroom this Fall! DRI STEM Education Team's #GreenBoxes are grade-specific curriculum kits that provide all of the materials for your class to engage with 3 weeks of #STEM lessons. Reserve today at bit.ly/fall24greenbox.

Desert Research Institute

@driscience.bsky.social

2 years ago

Two students working on a STEM project on a tray with markers in a classroom.

Two students smiling at a table in a classroom.

Two students at a table in a classroom using an abacus.

Students in a classroom at tables with laptops. One student points enthusiastically at the screen.

Happy #NationalSTEMday! We are proud to continue to support and celebrate the importance of #STEMeducation and learning through our DRI Science Alive Program with educator workshops and our #Greenboxes. Discover more on our website at dri.edu/science-alive. #DiscoverDRI #STEM