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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!

Scratch Jr

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

ScratchJr is an introductory programming language that enables young children (ages 7-and up) to create their own interactive stories and games. Children snap together graphical programming blocks to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.

Free

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

Northwest Regional Tournament of the Arkansas Science Olympiad

Northwest Arkansas Community College 1 College Dr, Bentonville, AR, United States

This is the first of the regional tournaments for the Arkansas Science Olympiad. Students from Middle Schools and High Schools compete in various science, engineering, and technology events.

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

2020 Technology Student Association State Conference

University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) 2801 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR, United States

Engineering and Robotics State Competition for TSA Middle School and High School Student Chapters throughout the state. To be held on National Engineers Week.

$25.00

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

Northeast Regional Tournament of the Arkansas Science Olympiad

A-State Newport 5504 Kruger, Jonesboro, AR, United States

This is the second of the regional tournaments for the Arkansas Science Olympiad. Students from Middle Schools and High Schools compete in various science, engineering, and technology events.

Youth Maker Monday: Spheros

University of Central Arkansas - UCA 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway, AR, United States

Learn how to code a robot through apps that allow you to control it using Java, block coding and even facial recognition.

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 […]