The Power of an Educator Saying Yes!

April 2026

By David Busse

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“ The sySTEMnow Conference is a signature event each fall, bringing energy, meaningful connections, and student inspiration that spark real action across our region making it a highlight on the STEM Forward calendar and Wisconsin Tech Month”
— Conference Attendee

Keynote Spotlight: Tara Chklovski – Igniting STEM Identity Through Real-World Impact

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Dr. Nehemiah Mabry

Key Takeaways:

  • Immersive, hands-on learning fuels curiosity and skill-building

  • Mentorship benefits both students and educators

  • Small actions can have a lasting impact across the STEM pipeline

From Spark to Pathway

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Posted December 2025 by Maureen Haeger, Marketing Communications & Program Manager, STEM Forward.