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  • February

    University of New Mexico students speak with Reginald Bourgeois, USACE-Albuquerque District STEM outreach coordinator, during a STEM outreach event hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District at the USACE-Albuquerque District headquarters office, Feb. 20, 2020. Bourgeois was discussing his experiences with the USACE National Power Team in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.

    UNM students learn about working with USACE during Engineer Week

    Seven students from the University of New Mexico participated in an interactive briefing and panel discussion with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District leaders at the district's headquarters office, Feb. 20, 2020.

  • May

    A close-up of the Raspberry Pi computer.

    FOCUS ON STEM: How about some Raspberry Pi?

    Michael Porter is encouraging students' interest in STEM subjects through the use of Raspberry Pi computers.

  • September

    Abiquiu Hosts River Class, Helps Students Get Excited About STEM

    Abiquiu Lake staff hosted the first River Class of the 2017-2018 school year. The class is designed to get local fourth, fifth and sixth grade students interested in science and math through monthly visits to the Rio Chama below Abiquiu Dam.

  • May

    TRINIDAD, COLO. – Over 1,500 children from kindergarten to 12th grade attended the Trinidad Water Festival, May 18, 2017. Three District employees from the Trinidad Dam project office presented to more than 200 participating students during the festival.

    District Employees Engage Students at Trinidad Water Festival

    More than 1,500 students attended the 6th Annual Trinidad Water Festival, May 18, 2017.

  • February

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Two students watch their plane fly in the Wright Stuff event at the 2016 Central New Mexico Science Olympiad, Jan. 30, 2016.

    ABQ District Employee Helps Area Students Fly into Science Learning at Science Olympiad

    Sixteen high school level teams from area schools participated in the Wright Stuff event at the 2016 Central New Mexico Science Olympiad at the University of New Mexico, Jan. 30, 2016.
  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., -- Reginald Bourgeois, the District’s STEM coordinator and a judge at the 2015 Central New Mexico Regional Science Olympiad, measures a student’s plane Jan. 31. The planes had to meet specific minimum weight and size limits to be eligible to compete in “The Wright Stuff” event.

    District Helps Students Cultivate Interest in STEM Subjects

    This year’s Central New Mexico Regional Science Olympiad took place at the University of New Mexico’s Johnson Center, Saturday, Jan. 31. District employees have participated in the Science Olympiad as judges and volunteers since 2013 and this year was no exception.

  • May

    TRINIDAD, COLO., -- Nicholas Bailey explains the importance of dams and how they are built to students during the Trinidad Water Festival, May 15, 2014.

    Dam Building 101

    District staff from several project offices participated in the Third Annual Trinidad Water Festival, where approximately 1,700 Las Animas County students and teachers turned out to learn about water’s importance and local and regional water issues.

  • February

    Students Study STEM through Interactive Presentations

    Seventy students from two area schools gathered at the District’s main office to learn more about the importance of STEM and some of the various ways these subjects are essential in what the Corps of Engineers does on a daily basis.

  • January

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., -- Architect Lionel Romero pours water on a model dam to test its design Jan. 3, 2014. Students gathered at the District's main office to learn more about STEM and the Corps of Engineers.

    District Engages Future Dam Builders

    Exploring STEM-related career fields was the theme for the 30 students and 13 adults who visited the District’s main office Jan. 3, 2014. To encourage students to consider careers in STEM, or Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, the District partners with several schools, universities and other groups.

  • May

    Students ‘Discover Water’ in Pueblo, Colo.

    Corps employees from John Martin Reservoir presented water safety classes to elementary school students attending the annual Discovering Water in Pueblo event May 7, 2013, at the Colorado State University - Pueblo campus.