✨ MST Spotlight ✨
We’re proud to celebrate Lalitha Vasudevan, Vice Dean for Digital Innovation and Managing Director of TC’s Digital Futures Institute, for her recent feature on NY1!
💡 Link in bio for the full story!
#MSTatTC #AI #EdTech #DigitalInnovation #TeachersCollege #BackToSchool
We’re thrilled to welcome Professor Nick Wasserman as our new Department Chair.
A longtime member of the MST community, Professor Wasserman brings thoughtful leadership, deep care, and a clear vision to the role.
Want to know what’s in store? Read the story using the link in our bio! 🔗 #MSTatTC
The wait is over, the semester starts today! 🎉
Our final message comes from Nick Wasserman, Professor in the Mathematics Education Program and our new MST Chair. Help us wish him luck in his new role — and welcome back to school!
#MSTatTC #BackToTC #TCCommunity
The semester starts TOMORROW!! 🎉
Today’s welcome message is from Felicia Moore Mensah, Professor in the Science Education Program and outgoing Department Chair of MST. We’re so grateful for her leadership and wish her a restful and rejuvenating sabbatical.
#MSTatTC #BackToTC #TCCommunity
A new week means we’re just 2 days away from the start of the semester! 🎉
Today’s welcome message comes from Jooeun Shim, Lecturer in the TML Program. We can’t wait to see our MST community back on campus, ready for an incredible year ahead.
#MSTatTC #BackToTC #TCCommunit
Heading into the weekend with another warm welcome! 🌟
Today’s message comes from Jessica Riccio, Senior Lecturer in the Science Education Program. With just 3 days until the semester begins, we hope you enjoy the weekend and get ready for an exciting start to the year ahead.
#MSTatTC #BackToTC
Another day, another warm welcome from our faculty! 🎉
Today’s message comes from Rochy Flint, Lecturer in the Mathematics Education Department. Stay tuned this week as we highlight more MST faculty who are eager to welcome both new and returning students.
#MSTatTC #BackToTC #TCCommunity
The countdown is on — just 5 days until the start of the semester! 🎉
Today’s welcome message comes from Mario Khreiche, Lecturer in the TML Department. Stay tuned this week as we highlight more MST faculty who are eager to welcome both new and returning students.
#MSTatTC #BackToTC #TCCommunity
One week until classes begin at TC! 🎉
MST will be sharing a series of faculty messages to kick off the semester — but first, we wanted to start with a special welcome from Provost KerryAnn O’Meara!
#MSTatTC #BackToTC #TCCommunity
🧠 Our last #SummerOfSTEM will carry through the year: the What If Questions Jar. Write down wild STEM questions like “What if the moon disappeared?” or “What if we lived on Mars?” Pick one, research it, and stay curious.
Thanks for spending your summer with us! We’ll see you this fall. 🌞 #MSTatTC
🌿 This week’s #SummerOfSTEM: Nature Numbers! Collect flowers, leaves, rocks, or sticks and turn them into patterns, equations, or art. Explore math, design, and creativity—right in your backyard. #MSTatTC #MathEducation #STEMOutside
🎨 This week’s #SummerOfSTEM challenge: Write code for a drawing—on paper! Give step-by-step instructions for a shape or image, then let someone else follow them. Did they match your vision? If not, debug your algorithm. #MSTatTC #TML #EdTech
🎢 This week’s #SummerOfSTEM challenge: Build a marble run using materials around the house. Explore motion, design, and speed as you create loops, jumps, or races. It’s engineering you can test in real time. #MSTatTC #CMLTD #STEMDesign
Students from the Bronx Academy of Software Engineering visited TC to explore our makerspaces, dive into game design, and get inspired. Big thanks to Dennis Morgan and our incredible lab teams for making it such a memorable, hands-on day! #MSTatTC #STEMed #GameDesign
📚 Six weeks. That’s all that stands between us and a new season of learning, discovery, and growth.
Are you ready for everything this semester has in store? ✏️📘✨
#MSTatTC #FallSemesterCountdown
☀️ This week’s #SummerOfSTEM activity: Shadow Art Geometry! Head outside, trace your shadow throughout the day, and observe how it changes. Explore light, angles, and time... all with a piece of chalk and a bit of sunshine. #MSTatTC #STEMOutside #CMLTD
Mix up your own popsicles for this week's #SummerOfSTEM challenge! 🍭
👉 Try different juices and fruits
👉 Layer liquids with different densities
👉 See which ingredients freeze fastest
From states of matter to kitchen chemistry, this is one STEM activity you get to eat. 🍦💡 #MSTatTC
This week’s #SummerOfSTEM activity: Digital Storytelling 📸
Use your phone to snap a few pictures or short clips throughout your day, then turn them into a digital story using free tools like Canva, Book Creator, or Capcut.
Don't forget to tag us!
#MSTatTC #CMLTD #DigitalStorytelling#SummerOfSTEM
Reflection, like progress, is ongoing.
This Independence Day, we acknowledge the past and present while staying focused on building a more just and equitable future in education and beyond.
Let’s keep moving forward, together. ❤️🤍💙
#FourthOfJuly #MSTatTC #EquityInEducation #JusticeForAll
This week’s #SummerOfSTEM challenge, inspired by a STEAMnasium fave: Sidewalk Math! 🧠
Turn your driveway into a math playground with number lines, patterns, or hopscotch equations.
Tag us with your chalk creations!
#MSTatTC #STEAMnasium #SidewalkMath
Fun Fact Friday: Bananas are radioactive. 🍌☢️
They contain potassium-40, a naturally occurring isotope. You’d need to eat millions to feel anything, but still… a radioactive snack!
What other foods do you think are radioactive? Do some research and let us know what you find!
#MSTatTC #FunFact
Welcome to #SummerOfSTEM! ☀️🔬
Every week this summer, we’ll share a simple STEM activity. Let's try and beat this heat starting with a classic water activity: Predict which fruits will float or sink, and test your hypothesis. 🍉🍋🍇🍎🥝
#MSTatTC #STEMforAll #ScienceEverywhere
Today, we honor Juneteenth - a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of justice. As we reflect on this historic day, we reaffirm our commitment to equity in education and to amplifying Black voices in STEM and beyond.
#Juneteenth #MSTatTC #EquityInEducation #STEMforAll
HipHopEd Conference 2025 is coming to TC June 6–7! 🔥
Two days of knowledge, celebration, and community building like no other. Register now!! 🔗 Link in bio.
@hiphoped.bsky.social
@chrisemdin.bsky.social @mannyfaces.com @sealeyruiz.bsky.social @jamilasams
#HipHopEd #MSTatTC #TCEvents
Perseverance. Passion. Purpose.
Our MST grads have made it, and we couldn’t be prouder. 💙
Whether you’re graduating or cheering someone on, today is a celebration of everything it took to get here.
#MSTatTC #TCGrad2025 #ProudMSTGrad
It’s almost time, MST Class of 2025! 🎓
We’re counting down to graduation—have you checked out our graduation page yet? Read the messages, feel the love, and get ready for the big day. 🔗 www.tc.columbia.edu/mathematics-...
See you tomorrow at our Convocation Reception! 💙 #MSTatTC #TCGrad2025
☀️ MST Summer School is open! Whether you’re catching up, getting ahead, or diving into something new, we’ve got flexible, engaging courses for every summer schedule. Check out the full list and see what fits! #MSTatTC #SummerSchool #STEM
Think history is just dates and dead guys? Think again!
Explore how communication shaped everything from education to psychology to pop culture in MSTU 4016: The History of Communication.
It’s online, asynchronous, and all about YOUR interests.
Email Prof. Literat to learn more!
#MSTatTC #CMLTD
ICYMI 🌍 We featured Prof. Ann Rivet for Earth Day! Her work connects students with Earth & climate science through equity-focused, sustainable teaching.
Read more 🔗 www.tc.columbia.edu/mathematics-...
#MSTatTC #EarthDay #ScienceEducation
4.5 billion years old, and she still looks good 💁🏽♀️🌍
Let’s take care of her the way she’s taken care of us.
Happy Earth Day from MST!
#MSTatTC #EarthDay2025 #ScienceIsCool
