On Monday, November 14th, NPI hosted our first “Powerful Opportunities for Women Eager and Ready for Science, Engineering, and Technology (POWER SET) Green” and “Getting Resilient on Engineering and Energy from Nuclear (GREEN) Day for Educators” event, and it was an absolute success! Our POWER SET participants attended dressed for success and ready to learn […]
Palacios Junior High WIT Jr Takes a Trip to NASA Space Center Houston
On Friday, November 4th, members of the Palacios Junior High WIT Jr. program attended the Stars and STEM program at NASA Space Center Houston. This program immerses students in real scenarios that NASA astronauts and engineers participate in before, during, and after space flights. For this event, students designed “rovers” using Spero bots and programmed […]
Paul Guevarra’s 2022 Research Experience for Teachers (RET) poster
Veteran educator and NPI WIT sponsor, Paul Guevarra, recently presented his Research Experience for Teachers (RET) poster at the NSF Engineering Education and Centers Grantees Conference. The two-day conference was held at the Sheraton Pentagon City in Arlington, Virginia on September 22 – 23, 2022. His research has a poster titled “Fluid Dynamics Investigations of […]
South Texas Project (STP) Nuclear Operating Company STEM Educator Workshop
The South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) hosted their one-day on-site STEM Educator Workshop on Monday, July 25th.
Dr. Valerie G. Segovia Expands Outreach as the New Research Center Program Director
Dr. Valerie G. Segovia Expands Outreach as the New Research Center Program Director!
2022 Clean SMARTS Master Class Finale Competition Winner Celebration
On June 11, 2022, The Nuclear Power Institute team and TWC Commissioner Julian Alvarez III joined together with families to celebrate the 2022 Clean SMARTS Master Class Finale Competition Winners.
Clean SMARTS Master Class Finale Competition Winners!
Congratulations to Tristen Pool, Carter Ponce, and Alyssa Martinez for being the Nuclear Power Institute’s (NPI) “Clean SMARTS Master Class” Finale Competition Winners!!
2022 Clean SMARTS Master Class Competition Finale
NPI is hosting our 2022 Clean SMARTS Masterclass Finale Competition!! This competition is open to all Texas 6th – 12th-grade secondary students and educators who have completed the Clean SMARTS Master Class and received an official certificate of completion.