Kethurah Williams Phd at the Delta Kappa Gamma Nu State Holiday Luncheon
Nu State Educational Foundation Liaison and Alpha Chapter Leadership Development Chair

The Delta Kappa Gamma Nu State Officers for the 2013-2015 Biennium

Presenting my report as the Educational Liaison at the DKG 2013 Holiday Luncheon

Organizations and Associations

Black Women's Agenda - has been collaborating with the middle school for the past five years  with the intent to expose girls to the STEM fields

Here I am with one of the Chief Doctors at the Washington Children's Hospital
I received the Sheikh Teaching Award for Outstanding Service

Mentoring In Medicine (MIM) Inc.
I am the MIM DC Educational Director and Advisory Board Member
Here I am with the New York and Washington DC Board and Associates in New York for an Annual Conference

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Liberia STEM Magnet Boarding School - Opening Date Fall 2015
Dr. Kethurah Williams - Founding Board Member

Overview - The magnet school will be located in Bomie Township, Tombey Chiefdom, Grand Cape Mount County.

Objective -  Provide a curriculum that has a strong focus on preparing students to enter college majoring in a STEM field of study.

International Science Camps

Trinidad and Tobago - 2008 - This trip was for 11 days exploring science and culture

Trip to the Pitch Lake - One of the Seven Wonders of the World" 

Trip to the Solo Factory 

A trip to the Wild Fowl Trust 

Meeting with the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago " The Icing on the Cake"

Panama - 2011 - This trip was 10 days exploring the science and culture

A trip on the Panama Canal - It was a 4 hour experience

Academic Liaison Partnerships

Collaboration with the Howard University School Of Pharmacy
The middle school students were exposed to laboratory experiments related to testing drugs.

Collaboration with the Howard University School of Dentistry called Christmas in November.
The Middle school students were able to benefit from the free dental consultations and cleanings

Students hands on activity with various organs

Collaboration with the Howard University School of Medicine's Gross Anatomy Lab
Middle School Students got a tour of the facilities and here they are looking at the brain.

Collaboration with the Howard University College of Arts and Sciences Chemistry Department 

Here the 8th grade middle school students are doing at heat reaction experiment.

Chair of the Chemistry Department and I

Dental Hygiene Students educating the middle school students on oral care.

Ecology Lab with the Honors Biology Undergraduate Students on Predator -Prey Relationships

Academic Liaison

Developing partnerships with scientists, professors, engineers, inventors, etc within Howard; University primarily and to extend into the national and international community;

         To develop a comprehensive program to enhance student achievement in collaboration with our Howard University Partners across all subject areas with a focus on science reading and mathematics in the first year of the liaison program

        Foster student participation in external academic competitive programs

       Implement research programs for students with the aptitude and interest in their related field of interests.

Programs Implemented

1. Junior Solar Car Competitions - I have been coordinating these programs since 2007.

 

One of my students who won the Washington DC Regionals in 2009.

The winning team from the Washington DC Regionals 2010.

Students being interviewed at the 2010 National Competition

The 2012 Washington DC Regionals that I hosted on the Howard University grounds.

2. Toy Challenge Competition

Middle School Students at the 2008 Nationals Competition at the US Patent Building in Alexandria Virginia.

Middle School Students at the 2009 Nationals Competition.

2013 Washington Regional Science Bowl - 3rd Place Winners
The team consisted of 6th and 7th graders