EnvironMentors® in the News

Read GCSE EnvironMentors news articles and updates below. 

Brochure on table at National Science Fair
Brochure at the 2023 National Science Fair
Student presenting their research poster at the National Science Fair
Penn State EnvironMentors Student Presenting at the 2023 National Science Fair
LSU EnvironMentors students posing together
LSU EnvironMentors Students in the Field
GCSE EnvironMentors 2023 National Science Fair
GCSE EnvironMentors 2023 National Science Fair Participants

June 27, 2024 - Penn State EnvironMentors awarded top honors at National Science Fair 

Students from Penn State's 2023-24 EnvironMentors cohort were honored with first- and second-place overall awards, plus the community impact award, at the EnvironMentors National Science Fair and Awards Ceremony on June 3...Read more here.


July 14, 2023 - EnvironMentors recognized at competition while building STEM skills for future by Kevin Silman

The Penn State chapter of the EnvironMentors had a successful showing at the 2023 EnvironMentors National Science Fair and Awards Ceremony in Washington, D.C...Read more here.


June 21, 2023 - “We brought home a lot of awards": LSU EnvironMentors Students Compete in National Showcase

In early June, the LSU EnvironMentors students and mentors took a field trip – to Washington, DC. And they came home with prizes...Read more here.


June 10, 2023 - Two JVJ Stem Academy Freshman Awarded Third Place in National EnvironMentors Contest by Casey Abline

On Monday, June 5, 2023, freshmen from JVJ Stem Academy, Kayleb Hernandez and Brian Guzman, embarked on a trip to Washington, D.C. to take part in the National EnvironMentors Contest...Read more here.


April 2023 - 2023 Penn State EnvironMentors Research Symposium

Each academic year, Penn State EnvironMentors hosts a research symposium at the end of the spring semester at University Park. The symposium is the cumulative event, during which our high school student participants present posters that summarize their research projects to families, friends, and members of the Penn State community...Read more here.


January 5, 2023 - APTIM Funds LSU College of the Coast & Environment Outreach for Middle and Highschool Students by Jenny Riley

APTIM, an industry leader in environmental and resiliency services, has formed a philanthropic partnership with the LSU College of the Coast & Environment (CC&E) to support local middle and high school students...Read more here.


June 12, 2019 - Penn State EnvironMentors team wins first place in national competition

A team of Penn State faculty, students and local high schoolers took first place at the 2019 EnvironMentors National Science Fair held last week in Washington, D.C...Read more here.


Creating a Diverse STEM Workforce

Penn State is prioritizing STEM education and inspiring the future workforce by connecting underrepresented high school students in Pennsylvania with high-demand research opportunities...Read more here.


April 3, 2018 - EnvironMentors aims to help underrepresented students into STEM fields by Caroline Rosini

Earlier this year, Penn State was approved to be a new chapter of a science-based program that aims to bring underrepresented students into the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The name of the program is EnvironMentors...Read more here.


October 22, 2013 - EnvironMentors give back to community through science and outdoor adventure by Jonathan Olivier

A group of 14 science-loving Scotlandville Magnet High School students are getting the chance to hone their skills and shape their minds...Read more here.