Nevada based non-profit focused on bridging the gap between STEM education, research, and working professionals in the infrastructure and development industries though real-world application and immersion learning.

Mission statement

From the website:

DIRT was established specifically to promote science education, research opportunities and industry advancements through a network of industry leaders and professional partnerships. By coalescing and marshaling scientific expertise, DIRT’s mission is to foster interest in and support STEM industries by way of real-life practical application and innovative approaches.