Dr. Shakila Merchant, CUNY CREST HIRES Director, Mr. César Ortiz, CREST Office Manager, Dr. Liubov Kreminska, Associate Director for Administration and Advising, Earth System and Environmental Engineering (ESE) Program at CCNY, and Ms. Srishti Tyagi, CREST Communication Manager participated in the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Career Expo held in New York, NY on May 17, 2024.
The expo provided a great platform to encourage, learn, share, explore, and celebrate STEM fields, the careers it offers, and its interconnectedness with other fields such as arts. Several STEM institutions, colleges, professionals, artists, and community members participated in the event. Through tables, panel discussions, art performance, demonstrations, and networking, the event provided a productive and fun experience for its attendees. Learn more here.
CREST team, through its booth, engaged with several high-schoolers and professionals. They informed and educated them on several opportunities within CREST, City College, ESE, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies (CESSRST II).