About
MiSTEM Network
The MISTEM Network is a public-private partnership convening education, students and families, community, business and industry, nonprofits, and state government. It is focused on increasing student interest and achievement in STEM subjects, building a stronger talent pipeline, and strengthening the Michigan economy, Michigan businesses are invited to invest in a variety of ways in the form of time, talents, and/or donations. By working together, we can elevate STEM education and economic prosperity in Michigan to ensure that Michigan stays competitive in the 21st Century
Mid-Michigan Region MiSTEM Committee
Eaton RESA
- Nate Leale, Assistant Superintendent
- Kathleen Szuminski, Assistant Superintendent for Career and Technical Education
- Christy Lobdell, IT Coach
Ionia County
Portland Schools
- Justin Knull, Director of Instructional Technology (REMC Board of Directors)
Shiawassee RESD
- David Schulte, Superintendent
- Charmian Fletcher, Associate Superintendent 21st Learning
- Tom Louks, Instructional Technology Coach
MSU Science Festival
- Katherine Hagman
Capital Area MiWorks
- Jay LaNew, Apprenticeship/Business Services Officer
Clinton RESA
- Jennifer Branch, CTE Director
- Melissa Dawes, General Education Director
- Allison Rogers, IT Coach
Ingham County
Holt Schools
- Lucas Schrauben, Director of Secondary Programs
Friends of the Shiawassee River
- Sarah Baker, Program Coordinator
GST Michigan Works (CEAC)
- Wanda Bigelow, Apprenticeship Success Coordinator
Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership
- Justin Horvath, President/CEO
DeWitt Schools
- Laura Foreback, DeWitt Schools 6-12 Science/Math Coach
Lansing Community College
- Robin McGuire, Professor
Potters Park Zoo
- Roxanne Truhn, Board Member
IQHub/Agroliquid
- Emily Crambell, Director of Education
Ionia ISD
- Ethan Ebenstein, Superintendent
- Kelly Piercefield
Teach, Talent, Thrive (T3)
(CEAC)
- J. Moore, T3 Education Officer
JA of Mid-Michigan
- Susan Shilton, Regional Director
Devries Nature Center
- Torey Caviston, Director of Education
Region 7 ISD'S
MiSTEM Network Region 7 supports five ISDs in lower-central Michigan
Clinton Country RESA
Megan Schrauben
Lory Thayer
Megan Schrauben
Megan Schrauben
State of Michigan MiSTEM Network
Michigan, together with education, community, and business partners, is on a journey to create a MISTEM Network throughout the state. The the MISTEM Network is to build on existing STEM networks to create a work of STEM ecosystem that supports and implements the components outlined in the four pillars.
Lory Thayer
Regional Director, Mid-Michigan MiSTEM
Megan Schrauben
Executive Director, State of Michigan MiSTEM Network