Thanks To All Our Supporters
STAR Net is a national program led by the Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning. Core partners include the American Library Association, Lunar and Planetary Institute, and the Afterschool Alliance. Phase 1 of the STAR Net project was supported through a grant from the National Science Foundation. Phase 2 is funded by the National Science Foundation, NASA, and the National Institutes of Health (SEPA Program). Below is a list of all our supporters.
Program Funders
The STAR Net Program has received funding from the National Science Foundation, NASA, the National Institutes of Health (SEPA), and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Development Partners
These are organizations that helped develop components of STAR Net including the project lead: Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning.
Organizational Partners
These are organizations that provide support (financial and in-kind) and advice to further the goals and vision of the STAR Net project. STEM professionals, represented by these exemplary organizations, are a critical factor in STAR Net‘s success.
- American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science
- Association of Science-Technology Centers
- Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
- Coalition for Public Understanding of Science
- Colorado AHEC
- Coop. Institute for Research in Env. Sciences
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science
- Engineers Without Borders USA
- FIRST LEGO League Jr.
- Franklin Institute Science Museum
- Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA
- Informed by Nature
- Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
- Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
- Morgridge Family Foundation
- My College Options
- NASA Headquarters
- NASA’s Museum Alliance
- NASA’s Solar System Ambassadors
- National Academy of Engineering
- National Girls Collaborative Project
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- National Weather Service
- Night Sky Network
Library Partners
STAR Net‘s vision is to build the capacity of libraries across the nation to deliver STEM experiences that inspire and engage their communities. These library partners have made this commitment.
- Algona Public Library
- African-American Research Library
- American Library Association
- Andover Public Library
- Anythink Libraries
- Athens Regional Library System
- Auburn Public Library
- Association of Rural and Small Libraries
- Bentonville Public Library
- Bertha Voyer Memorial Library
- Billings Public Library
- Blount County Public Library
- Boone County Public Library
- Braswell Memorial Library
- Bridgeport Public Library
- Broward County Library
- Burlington County Library
- Camp Verde Community Library
- Carnegie Public Library
- Carson City Library
- Centennial Park Library
- Central Rappahannock Regional Library
- Chief Officers of State Library Agencies
- Connecting Texas Libraries Statewide
- Crandall Public Library
- Crossett Public Library
- Curtis Memorial Library
- Dekalb County Public Library
- Denton Public Library
- Denver Public Library
- Donald W. Reynolds Library
- Dover Public Library
- East Meadow Public Library
- El Paso Public Library
- Ephrata Public Library
- Estherville Public Library
- Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
- Frederick County Public Libraries
- Gail Borden Public Library
- Garfield County Libraries
- Grand Forks Public Library
- Greenwich Free Library
- Heights Library
- High Plains Library District
- Huntsville-Madison Public Library
- Ignacio Community Library
- Inglewood Public Library
- International Falls Public Library
- Juneau Public Libraries
- Keene Public Library
- Kokomo-Howard County Public Library
- Laramie County Library
- Laurel County Public Library
- Lincoln County Public Library
- Little Priest Tribal College
- Longmont Public Library
- Louisville Public Library
- Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library
- Mansfield/Richland County Public Library
- Marion Public Library
- Marshall-Lyon County Library
- Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library
- Meade Public Library
- Mendocino County Library
- Montrose Regional Library
- Mountain Home Public Library
- Muhlenberg Community Library
- Muhlenberg County Public Libraries
- Multnomah County Library
- Orange County Library System
- Pasadena Public Library
- Pease Public Library
- Perry Public Library
- Peter White Public Library
- Pueblo City-County Library District
- Queens Library
- Rapid City Public Libraries
- Rolling Hills Consolidated Library
- Salt Lake County Library Services
- Skokie Public Library
- Slover Library
- Smyrna Public Library
- Spokane Public Library
- Springfield-Greene County Library District
- St. Charles Parish Library
- Sunflower Cuonty Library System
- T. L. L. Temple Memorial Library
- Transylvania County Library
- Twin Falls Public Library
- Washoe County Library
- Waukegan Public Library
- Wayne County Public Library
- Waynesboro Public Library
- West Florida Public Library
- Winfield Public Library
- Woonsocket Harris Public Library
- Ypsilanti District Library
- Yuma County Library District
- Zelienople Area Public Library