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2025 Conference Theme:

Inspiring and Strengthening the Midwest Noyce Network of STEM Educators

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Plans for the 2025 Annual Midwest Noyce Network Conference are on hold due to recent funding reductions at the National Science Foundation.  An update will be posted as soon as possible.

Please direct any questions to Pam Braun, Program Committee Coordinator, at

 Pam Braun (pkbraun@ilstu.edu).  

 

Contact Info

Dr. Willy Hunter
wjhunte@ilstu.edu

This conference supported by NSF DUE #2001058

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Conference Objectives

  • Build on the partnerships and networking from past Noyce Conference grants to develop evidence-based learning communities among Noyce teachers.
  • Increase the personal and professional connections among Midwest Noyce project members and Noyce Scholars across the region.
  • Enhance the scholarship of teaching and learning among Noyce participants and scholars.

Organizing Committee

Conference organizers form a partnership across multiple Noyce projects at multiple institutions. The collaborating team members are:

  • Dr. Willy Hunter, Illinois State University (Chair)

  • Dr. Charles Granger, University of Missouri, St. Louis

  • Ms. Nicolle Von Der Heyde, Illinois State University

  • Dr. Sherri Martinie, Kansas State University
  • Dr. Michael Lawson, Kansas State University
  • Ms. Janet Moore, Regional Office of Education #17 McLean, Dewitt, and Livingston
  • Mr. Joshua Rappuhn, Rockford Public Schools
  • Dr. Rebekka Darner, Illinois State University
  • Dr. Lara Smetana, Loyola University Chicago
  • Dr. Todd France, Ohio Northern University
  • Dr. Dorene Huvaere, Northeastern Illinois University
  • Dr. Mahtob Aqazade, Illinois State University
  • Ms. Pamela Braun, Illinois State University

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