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Have a STEM Event? Let us spread the word!

If you know of any STEM-based programs or events to take place that you would like us to announce, we would be glad to review them and post them on our website event calendar!

In order to get started, submit an event on our event upload form at this link or email [email protected], and we will do the rest! We appreciate you contributing to STEM education in Arkansas!

MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge Event

To help teams – and their coaches – prepare for success in M3 Challenge 2021, we want to share two solution papers below that earned honorable mention distinction in the 2016 Challenge. Comments from M3 Challenge judges are included in the files and are meant to point out some of the strengths and weakness of the papers […]

2nd Annual Ivory Tillman Black History Speech Competition

Virtual

The Jacksonville NAACP Education Committee is hosting the 2nd Annual Ivory Tillman Black History Speech Competition. This is a virtual event that will be Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 3:00 PM. This speech competition is open to all K - 12 scholars enrolled in a Pulaski County school. There are four grade level classifications/categories and […]

Virtual Science Olympics 2021 Registration Deadline

Join us ONLINE for the 2021 Science Olympics! Some events will be submitted virtually and others will be held synchronously on Thursday, April 22nd. In this year's Science Olympics, there will be five different events to choose from in biology, chemistry, engineering, and physics. Participants can choose any or all events in which to compete. […]

Women’s Foundation of Arkansas’ Tech For Good Application Deadline

Our Tech for Good competition challenges 6th - 12th grade girls to team up, and work together to develop an app, website, computer program, 3D printer template, or anything else “tech” that they’re inspired to create! Teams are allowed to have up to 4 members. Tech for Good allows girls to use their tech skills […]

ARKANSAS REGIONAL JUNIOR SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES SYMPOSIUM

Virtual

The Junior Science and Humanities Symposia (JSHS) promote original research and experimentation in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines at the high school level and publicly recognize students for outstanding achievement in these fields. By connecting talented students, their teachers, and research professionals at affiliated symposia and by rewarding research excellence, JSHS aims […]

MMXXI Engineering Olympics

The Engineering Olympics is designed to introduce students to engineering through competitive team events and exercises. All participating schools receive all materials necessary to compete at no charge. There is a nominal fee (usually $5 per student) to participate. This year, Garver is the title sponsor of the Engineering Olympics. The 2020 Engineering Olympics: Junior Division (grades […]

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Kansas City Invention Convention Invent-to-Invent Form Deadline

Kansas City students have a new opportunity to put their imaginations and problem-solving skills to the test! The Linda Hall Library’s inaugural Kansas City Invention Convention, an affiliate program of The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, invites students in grades 4 through 12 to imagine new solutions to everyday challenges. With the support of teachers and mentors, […]

DNA Decoding Challenge Submission Form Deadline

Now available: This real-world learning activity for high school students, student teams and classrooms asks students to decode the DNA sequences displayed on the outside windows of the new Children's Mercy Research Institute. Students can work through the challenge at their own pace and submit responses using this online form. Students who submit their forms by 5 p.m. April 28 will receive an invitation […]

T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge Final Entry Deadline

Do you have an idea to change the world? Already changing the world? T-Mobile and Ashoka want to hear about it! Apply to the T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge by April 8, 2021. The top 15 winners will receive $5,000, and one grand prize winner will receive $15,000 to supercharge their idea! Selected teams will also be invited to a two-day […]

2021 ACTM Virtual Math Contest

The Arkansas Council of Teachers and Mathematics is hosting the 2021 ACTM Virtual Math Contest! The contest will be similar in difficulty and content to those in the past.  The biggest difference is a change in venue:  It will take place on each participating junior/high school campus using their own facilities, proctored by the school’s faculty/staff. The […]

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