Inspiring Young Scholars with Keynote Speakers and Hands-On Learning The annual Project Fibonacci STEAM conference provides a unique experience for young scholars to participate in a hands-on, immersive learning environment. The event features an all star lineup of keynote speakers throughout the week to inspire the next wave of young scholars. STEAM Outreach Coordinator Dan…
Read MoreROME, N.Y. >> On Monday, Feb. 27, AIS President Charles K. Green presented a $5,000 check to Andy Drozd, president and chief scientist of ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC, to sponsor the second annual Project Fibonacci STEAM Youth Conference at the Beeches Professional Campus from July 30 through Aug. 5. AIS was one of the original…
Read MoreWe are proud to announce our partnership with the Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties. Please consider donating to the Project Fibonacci STEAM Conference Fund. The purpose of the fund is to facilitate the receipt of charitable donations of cash and other property designated for support of the Project Fibonacci STEAM Conference.
Read MoreDonations help Project Fibonacci gear up for 2017 Youth STEAM conference The Project Fibonacci STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) Youth Conference has received two supporting checks of $5,000 each from local organizations. One check was presented by Griffiss Institute and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Information Directorate, while the other check was presented…
Read MoreProject Fibonacci is a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Youth Leadership Conference that’s held in Rome, NY. Those interested in the project or those wanting to nominate a qualified student should follow updates at the links below! Fibonacci Project Website Fibonacci Project Twitter Account Fibonacci Project Facebook Account Fibonacci Project Instagram Account
Read MoreOur Project Fibonacci Series and Conference was a great success. Please check out our Project Fibonacci Retrospective Video below.
Read MoreNomination Forms are now available. Please download the forms below to begin the registration process for the 2018 Fibonacci Conference. 2018 Nomination Letter_edited 10_16
Read MoreLeonardo Bonacci, better known as Fibonacci, was a 13th century Italian mathematician considered one of the greatest math geniuses in history. Fast forward to present-day Rome. A group of local students who (like Fibonacci) love science is participating in an organization bearing his name that grabbed national attention courtesy of cable television’s Science Channel. Project…
Read MoreThe Rome-based Project Fibonacci Foundation, whose activities have included multi-day STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) conferences for students, is getting more national attention — with the event being featured on an episode of the Science Channel program “Street Science.” The Episode 14 segment, which aired Wednesday night and was called “Dead Drop Danger,” also…
Read MoreRome and the Mohawk Valley are flying high with drones. Inspired by the groundbreaking partnerships being forged at Griffiss International Airport with local firms, NASA and Walmart, recent activities demonstrate how unmanned aerial system technology is being embraced locally. More than 100 students and teachers joined in a three-day drone event hosted by Project Fibonacci…
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