On Monday, March 9, the Project Fibonacci Foundation will host more than 200 students, educators, and influential women from across the Mohawk Valley for the 4th Annual STEAM Women Rising Symposium, an event designed to inspire young women to explore leadership and career pathways in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). NYSTEC is the…
Read MoreProject Fibonacci founder Dr. Andy Drozd returned to Talk of the Town - Utica NY to discuss the opportunities for high school students to attend the upcoming educational opportunities of the 4th annual STEAM Women Rising Symposium on March 9 in Rome, and this summer’s 8th annual STEAM Leadership Conference! Listen Here: https://wutqfm.com/dr-andy-drozd-highlights-10-years-of-project-fibonacci-with-steam-womens-symposium-summer-leadership-conference/
Read MoreWe had a great evening last night as a Sophomore Sponsor at the On Point celebration at Hearts Hill Inn! It was a wonderful night of celebrating the hard working staff at On Point as well as volunteers and students involved in their programs. Congratulations to all and Thank You to On Point for allowing…
Read MoreInspiring future STEAM leaders The Project Fibonacci® Foundation is a nonprofit that promotes science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) education across New York. Programs introduce students to interdisciplinary learning to spark creativity and inspire leadership. By integrating the arts with traditional STEM, the foundation builds confidence and decision-making and problem-solving skills essential for creating future…
Read MoreThis past weekend, our scholars went full STEAM ahead during the STEAMPunkinetics Maker Workshop (Nov. 8–10, 2025) — an incredible collaboration between Project Fibonacci Foundation Inc., ModVic, Synaptic Labs, RFA / Rome City School District- Rome, New York , and Indium Corporation. Hosted at Indium and led by the legendary Bruce Rosenbaum — the “Steampunk…
Read MoreHospitals tapping high school and college students to create pipeline to the next wave of talent By Jolene Cleaver The future of healthcare in the Mohawk Valley may depend on how well local institutions connect students to science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. Hospitals and health networks are beginning to look beyond traditional clinical…
Read MoreWhen the lines of cars begin to form outside St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Rome, New York — one of four churches under the newly-minted Sacred Heart Parish umbrella — on the second Friday of each month, it’s a reminder of how a community can come together with neighbors helping neighbors. Through a powerful…
Read MoreThe Project Fibonacci Foundation, Inc. is proud to partner with ANDRO to co-sponsor an exciting new initiative hosted by the Utica Children’s Museum — Spooky STEM Explorers! This 6-week educational series invites young minds to explore the world of science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on, imaginative STEM activities designed to spark curiosity and make…
Read MoreMOHAWK VALLEY — The spirit of generosity was on full display this past Friday as Mohawk Valley Gives, the region’s fourth annual community giving campaign, returned with a record-breaking showing. This year’s fundraising effort raised $6,590,169 in donations from 8,181 donors with 14,192 individual gifts supporting 369 local nonprofit organizations. Organized by the Community Foundation…
Read MoreRome, NY — Presented by the Project Fibonacci Foundation and sponsored by NYSTEC, the 4th Annual Tap Into STEAM Fundraiser will take place on Monday, September 15 at Copper City Brewing Company in Rome. The highly anticipated community celebration marks the official kickoff to the Mohawk Valley Gives (MVG) campaign, bringing together area residents, businesses,…
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