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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!

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 […]

$5

Innovation Challenge Registration Deadline

The Arkansas Innovation Hub challenges you to innovate a new solution to a real-world problem! Every day we learn new skills and techniques and help solve problems for artists, makers, and entrepreneurs. Now it’s your turn to solve a real-world problem and make a difference! Feb. 15–Mar. 14 Teachers register students (form) Mar. 15–Apr. 30 Students/teams will work […]

SAME/Army Engineering and Construction Camp Registration Deadline

The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) is accepting applications from qualified high school sophomores and juniors interested in attending the SAME/Army Engineering and Construction Camp, June 13-19, 2021 in Vicksburg, MS. Forty students from across the nation will be competitively selected to attend the camp. The students will engage in hands-on engineering and construction […]

$100

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, […]

Inclusive Cyber Education Opportunities for Students with Disabilities

Virtual

All learners should have a seat at the table when it comes to cyber education. Hear from educational specialists as they talk about lessons learned on how to creatively adapt cyber and STEM topics to be accessible to various student populations. Representatives from community organizations, higher educational institutions, and state agencies will be on hand […]

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 […]

Health Sciences Entrepreneurship Boot Camp – applications are due

Conductor, UAMS, BioVentures, University of Central Arkansas, and Arkansas INBRE collaborate to host boot camp for undergraduate and graduate-level students around the state. Conductor, BioVentures, UAMS, University of Central Arkansas, and Arkansas INBRE are collaborating for the fourth year to host a weeklong camp for undergraduate and graduate students from across the state. Scheduled for […]

Little Rock Zoo’s Spring Break Virtual Zoo Camp

Registration is open for our new Virtual Zoofari Spring Break Camp program sponsored by the McLarty Auto Group and they would appreciate your help distributing scholarship information! Scholarships are available for any child 5-10 years of age in Arkansas that participated in the National School Lunch Program (free/reduced meals) during the current school year (2020-21). […]