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Talcott Mountain Research Institute Hosts Inaugural On the Shoulders of Giants Lecture Featuring Dr. Eric Fossum
Watch the highlights reel here. On Tuesday, May 13, 2026, the Talcott Mountain Science Center, Academy, & Research Institute welcomed students, families, educators, STEM professionals, and community members for the […]
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Talcott Mountain Research Institute Receives Petit Family Foundation Grant to Support STEM Research & Education
The Talcott Mountain Research Institute (TMRI) is honored to receive a generous grant from the Petit Family Foundation in support of its STEM research and education initiatives. This funding will […]
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TMSC’s Spring 2026 Homeschool Program Sparks STEM Discovery
This semester, Talcott Mountain Science Center (TMSC) welcomed homeschool students ages 6-13 for another engaging season of STEM exploration through its Spring 2026 Homeschool Program. Running Fridays from March 20 […]
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Get to Know the Faculty Research Mentors Behind TMRI’s Summer Program
This summer, students participating in the inaugural Talcott Mountain Research Institute (TMRI) Summer Program will engage in STEM research, working alongside scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and educators who are actively shaping […]
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TMA Student Dean Raptis Leads Pre-Algebra Lesson
At Talcott Mountain Academy (TMA), students are encouraged to explore their interests and learn from one another. Recently, 8th grader Dean Raptis stepped into the role of guest lecturer during […]
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TMA Students Recognized at 2026 CSW UConn Writing & Art Competition
Talcott Mountain Academy (TMA) is proud to celebrate our students who received recognition at the 2026 Connecticut Student Writers (CSW) Magazine and Contest, hosted by the Connecticut Writing Project at […]
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TMRI STEM Adventure Travel 2027
Exploring nature in its most extraordinary moments and places. Talcott Mountain Research Institute (TMRI)’s STEM Adventure Travel programs extend our mission as a pioneering STEM institution—one where education, research, and […]
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TMA Students Excel in 2026 Science Fair & History Day Competitions
In March 2026, Talcott Mountain Academy (TMA) seventh- and eighth-grade students participated in the Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair and Connecticut History Day, two competitions in which TMA students take […]
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Dr. Jay White Named Resident Lecturer in Manhattan for Lectures on Tap
(Avon, CT – April 7, 2026) – Packed rooms. Big questions. A city that never sleeps and never sits still. Over the past year in Manhattan, Dr. Jay White has […]
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Talcott Mountain Research Institute Celebrates Draper Prize Laureate and Alumnus Eric Fossum, Announces May 12 Inaugural “On the Shoulders of Giants” Lecture
(Avon, CT — March 4, 2026) — Talcott Mountain Research Institute (TMRI) proudly celebrates Dartmouth College Professor Eric R. Fossum, Ph.D., for receiving the 2026 Charles Stark Draper Prize, widely […]
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