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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!

2020 Early Childhood STEAM Conference

National Park College 101 College Dr, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Annual STEAM Conference for Early Childhood Providers. This year's emphasis will be on cooking and mathematics in the classroom and each participant will receive 8 hours approved PDR.

Arkansas STEM Coalition Regional STEM Think Tank

Harding University 915 E Market Ave, Searcy, AR, United States

You are invited to participate with the Arkansas STEM Coalition, the Harding University Lewis “Tony” Finley STEM Center, and the Searcy Chamber of Commerce in an exciting and innovative meeting titled “Think Tank for STEM Partnerships:  Connecting STEM Needs to Business, Education and Community” which will take place on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, from 9:00 am to 2:30 […]

$35

Startup Stories: The Giving Table

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

Join the Conductor, young professionals and the startup community for Startup Stories, an event celebrating the startup community through storytelling. Entrepreneurs share their story in 10-15 minutes, followed by a 15-minute Q &A with the audience. Get a first-hand account of the successes and challenges faced by Arkansas entrepreneurs and how they found their start. […]

Free

Developing and Using Models: Energy in the Life Sciences

UA Teach 946 West Clinton Drive, Fayetteville, AR, United States

This professional development session will focus on the Science and Engineering Practices; specifically, Developing and Using Models and Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions, to explore energy in the life sciences. This session is appropriate for 6-12 teachers or instructional coaches. In this six-hour session, participants will serve in a "student role" for the first two […]

$25

Game Changers with Greg Lasker

UCA Welcome Center 250 Donaghey Avenue, Conway, AR, United States

Join the Conductor for Game Changers with Greg Lasker. Lasker is a former football defensive back in the NFL after a successful college career as a Razorback at the University of Arkansas. He was named to the Arkansas 1980–1989 All-Decade Team. While Lasker was playing for the Giants, he also co-owned a medical-billing service in […]

Free

Summer 2020 Professional Development Opportunity for High School Chemistry Teachers Application Deadline

Check out an all-expenses paid summer 2020 professional development institute for high school chemistry teachers (VisChem.org). Priority application deadline: February 28, 2020. Apply today!     VisChem is a National Science Foundation funded (Award #DRL-1908121) professional development program and study to determine how teachers’ use of dynamic, molecular-level visualizations in secondary chemistry classrooms affect affordances and […]

Computer Science Praxis Boot Camp March 6 – 8

ASMSA 200 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR, United States

We are excited to share a computer science professional development opportunity available to Arkansas educators through ASMSA's Coding Arkansas' Future initiative and supported by grant funds from the Arkansas Department of Education. If this opportunity would benefit others in your network, please pass this information along to them. Educators preparing for the computer science Praxis […]

Arkansas STEM Coalition Quarterly Meeting

Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas 1 81st St, Little Rock, AR, United States

Our first 2020 STEM Coalition Quarterly meeting will be Friday March 6, 2020; 11:00 am - 1:30 pm. The meeting will be held at Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas, 1 81st St, Little Rock, AR 72209. A map to the location can be found here. The registration link can be found here!

$25

Startup Stories: DeTASO with David Tapp

UCA Makerspace 250 Donaghey Ave #130, Conway, AR, United States

Join the Conductor, young professionals and the startup community for Startup Stories, an event celebrating the startup community through storytelling. Entrepreneurs share their story in 10-15 minutes, followed by a 15-minute Q &A with the audience. Get a first-hand account of the successes and challenges faced by Arkansas entrepreneurs and how they found their start. […]

Free

Prescribed Fire Workshop for Educators

Ozark Natural Science Center 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR, United States

Join us for this fun, interactive and educational 2-day workshop focusing on the Benefits of Prescribed Fire. Qualifies for 12 hours of ADE_approved PD and helps meet TESS Domains 1, 3, and 4. With recent wildfires ravaging portions of the West and the debate on forest management to control fuel loads - now is an […]

$40