MWRD and STEM at the Museum of Science and Industry
Sixth grade students from Lawndale Elementary Community Academy and Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Paideia Academy visited MWRD staff at the Museum of Science and Industry’s (MSI’s) Black Creativity Jr. Science Café program designed to expose underserved communities to various Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) careers. MWRD Commissioner Kari Steele explained her background as a chemist and provided an overview of the purpose of water reclamation and the role of the MWRD in cleaning water. Mi-crobiologist Auralene Toni Glymph and chemist Tiffany Poole gave hands-on demonstrations.
