GroundProbe, Orica, and Wonder of Science (WoS) have again united to promote STEM education in regional Queensland, Australia. Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a WoS regional conference in Emerald and witness the enthusiasm of young scientists, leaving me inspired by the impact of this partnership. What is WoS and its focus? Wonder of […]
READ MORETeaching STEM to schools in Latin America
Our colleagues from STEM Punks recently returned to Australia from their 3-week teaching tour of Latin America, generously supported by a $300,000 grant from the Orica Impact Fund. The highly successful tour saw a team from STEM Punks teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects at 11 schools (4 in Medellin, Colombia, 4 in […]
READ MOREEncouraging young African girls to consider STEM-related careers
In March, GroundProbe Technical Specialist, Latoya Sekopa, was invited to present at a STEM Conference for Girls in Botswana, Africa. Joining 22 fellow engineers from multiple companies, Latoya was one of only four invited to share her inspirational story with the 150 young students from various schools throughout Botswana. The conference’s aim was to encourage young students […]
READ MORESafety, Sustainability and Social License – The 3 S’s in Mining
GroundProbe CEO, David Noon GroundProbe is a technology leader specialising in sensors and software for measuring and monitoring geohazards. While technology innovation is what we do, more importantly, the output of our efforts contributes towards mining’s 3 S’s: Safety, Sustainability, and Social License. Safety “Making Mining Safer” has been GroundProbe’s catchcry and vision statement since […]
READ MOREGroundProbe, Orica and STEM Punks® join forces to teach STEM to schools in Latin America
GroundProbe has joined forces with Orica and STEM Punks® to teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to schools and communities in Latin America. The trio came together after STEM Punks® was awarded $300,000 over three years through the Orica Impact Fund to deliver the highly successful STEM Punks® program to more than 10 regional […]
READ MOREGroundProbe and Orica join forces to provide a $300,000 STEM grant to support regional Queensland schools
GroundProbe, a Brisbane-based global market leader in real-time geohazard monitoring technologies, is immensely proud to have helped facilitate a $300,000 grant from the Orica Impact Fund to help positively impact the teaching of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to schools and communities within the Bowen Basin, Mount Isa and Gladstone regions. GroundProbe CEO and […]
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