Research suggests that our decisions are disrupted by an array of irrationalities and biases: We are overconfident. We seek out information that supports us and downplay information that doesn’t. We get distracted by short-term emotions. Unfortunately, being aware of these shortcomings doesn’t fix the problem, so we have to learn how to do better. On […]

The Oklahoman has recognized Meridian Technology Center as a Top Workplace in Oklahoma for the fifth consecutive year. Meridian was second on the midsize companies list this year. “It’s an honor to be selected as one of Oklahoma’s Top Workplaces,” said Superintendent/CEO Dr. Douglas R. Major. “We don’t do this for the award or recognition […]

Since launching the Project Lead the Way Biomedical Sciences program in 2015, 100 percent of graduates from the Meridian Technology Center program have gone on to attend college. This year is no exception. Students in the STEM Academy program are already churning out college applications, essays and applications for scholarships. Even though it’s early, many […]

Two instructors from the Meridian Technology Center STEM Academy have been recognized as a Project Lead the Way(PLTW) Outstanding Teacher. Stephanie Hara, Biomedical Sciences instructor, and Mark Thomas, Pre-Engineering instructor, were among the more than 40 educators from across the nation recognized for their commitment to empowering students in PLTW programs. They will be recognized […]