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What is the CREATE for STEM Institute?

CREATE for STEM is a Michigan State University-sponsored institute with a broad mandate for Collaborative Research in Education, Assessment and Teaching Environments for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The institute is a collaboration between with colleges of Education and Natural Science, along with Engineering and Lyman Briggs, in coordination with the Office of the Provost.

About CREATE

Curriculum

CREATE for STEM has developed highly-researched curricula which are available as OpenSciEd resources.

Global

CREATE for STEM has a global perspective on STEM education research, and has collaborated with many international partners.

Artificial Intelligence

CREATE for STEM is deeply engaged with AI in STEM education research.

Events

14 Jan 21:00

2026 conference season is here: AERA, NSTA and NARST in April

CREATE will be represented at all of the conferences in April. We hope to see you in Anaheim and/or Seattle.
10 Jan 03:00

Abrams Planetarium at Michigan State University offers lecture series and public shows

As an outreach unit of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, the planetarium supports astronomy teaching on campus while offering a wide range of planetarium programs to the public.

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Dr. Clausell Mathis recognized as a 2026 AAPT Fellow awardee

Congratulations to Clausell Mathis on being selected for the prestigious 2026 American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Fellow Award.
"World's Top 2% Scientists" now includes several MSU Dept. of Chemistry faculty members

Congratulations to the MSU Department of Chemistry faculty members named to this year’s World’s Top 2% Scientists list!
College of Natural Science 2025 awards ceremony honorees

Congratulations to MSU College of Natural Science honorees!

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Erickson Hall

What is the CREATE for STEM Institute?

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