On 28th February 2022, the U.S. Ambassador, His Excellency Brian McFeeters and the Mayor of Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang, YBHg. Dato’ Ar. Yew Tung Seang together with students, parents and teachers joined the launching of the American Tech Corner on Wheels (ATC-on-Wheels) at Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang Makerspace@Balik Pulau. VIPs and guests also enjoyed a…
The Deputy Chief Minister II of Penang, YB Prof. Dr. P. Ramasamy and the U.S. Ambassador, His Excellency Brian McFeeters officially launched the new EducationUSA Advising Center at American Tech Corner Penang (Penang Science Cluster) on 28th February 2022. We were also joined by parents and students who would like to know more about pursuing…
After a year of virtual activities, Virus Hunter is now available in-person! Virus Hunter exhibition and hands-on workshop was officially launched by the U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, His Excellency Brian McFeeters during his visit to Penang Science Cluster on 28th February 2022. He was also joined by YB Prof Dr Ramasamy Palanisamy, Deputy Chief Minister…
Mr. Akash Suri (Public Diplomacy Officer) and his colleague Ms. Nurhajariah Matrang from the U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur toured the American Tech Corner (ATC) Penang in Penang Science Cluster recently. During their visit, we shared about ATC Penang’s programs, the launch of ATC-on-Wheel, EducationUSA and Virus Hunter Exhibition. We really appreciate the great support we…
Congratulations to all teachers and students who participated and completed Micron STEM Camp! Over 200 students and teachers were able to explore, learn and complete the activities that were prepared in the Micron Box. Primary students made their own lava lamp, pan flute, spider bot and propeller plane, while the secondary students explored soap-making, DIY…
We hosted NI’s senior leadership including its CEO recently. We shared about Penang Science Cluster programs and our impact towards our mission in building a talent pipeline of engineers. The amazing girls from our Girls in Engineering and Tech (GET) program, stole the show, of course, by sharing and asking really tough questions about experience,…
We’ve finally wrapped up our 2-week Girls in STEM program for 13 to 15 year-old girls from all over Malaysia supported by Motorola Solutions Foundation and the Office of American Spaces with volunteers from Agilent Technologies, IHS Markit, Dell, Lam Research Corporation, Clarivate, Intel and Motorola Solutions Malaysia. To watch the program closing and videos:…
Congratulations to the first batch of GET Graduates! With your diligence and perseverance, you really set a high bar for girls who will follow your footsteps in the future. Special shoutout to the GET Graduation Core Team who led the graduation ceremony–excellent job, girls! Super proud of you for stepping up. Thank you for learning…
After 16 days, over 20 workshops, over 5000 learning kits, 129 workshop sessions, 21 talks, 17 booths, 4 STEM series, 4 competitions and hundreds of volunteers, we have come to the end of the Penang International Science Fair 2021 (Virtual Edition)! As all of you know, we did not carry out PISF 2020 due to…
PISF 2021 Closing & Awards Ceremony was held on 5th Dec 2021 at 10am! Missed our live closing and awards ceremony for PISF 2021? Tune in now to watch the full event here, https://www.facebook.com/PenangScienceCluster/videos/1412639685804828 During the virtual ceremony, we also announced the competition winners for Coolest Projects Malaysia, MakerLab Competitions, Math Mysteries and Virtual Techmentor…