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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!
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Jolt Hackathon
What is JOLT? JOLT is a Jeopardy style, capture the flag competition. Challenges are grouped by category, and higher difficulty levels mean higher point values. Over the course of the competition, participant teams will work to find solutions and capture as many flags (and points) as possible before time runs out. JOLT is designed to bring […]
Jolt Hackathon
In addition to being a weekend of immersive fun with food, Jolt provides experiential workforce and professional development for the technological community in Central Arkansas. Teams from high schools, colleges, companies and community work on problems and build thinking skills. We understand this year the problems may involve satellite communications. Click here for information and to register teams.
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2018 Teacher Conservation Tour Workshop Series:Session 3 – Pine to Power
In 2018, the Teacher Conservation Tour - sponsored by the Arkansas Forestry Association Education Foundation (AFAEF) - will offer a 3-part workshop series focusing on the environmental, ecological, and economic benefits of Arkansas’s forestlands and timber industries. These three 2-day educational workshops will provide educators with a lot of time in the woods, learning about […]
Spooktacular Celebration
Spooktacular Celebration
Spooktacular Celebration Date: October 31, 2018 Celebrate Founders Day this Halloween at Burnham Woods as we present some spooky science. Activities and spooky treats will be provided. http://www.girlscoutsdiamonds.org/content/girlscoutsdiamonds/en/events-repository/2018/spooktacular_celebra.html
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Pine to Power Workshop focusing on bioenergy – November 1-2, 2018 – White Hall, AR
Pine to Power Workshop November 1-2, 2018 White Hall Community Center White Hall, Arkansas This 2-day interactive professional development workshop will focus on bioenergy, the wood pellet industry, and sustainably managed timberland. Session topics will include: · Bioenergy and Woody Biomass · Economic Impact of the wood pellet industry · Importance of forest certification · Highland […]
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Arkansas INBRE 2018
The 2018 conference is scheduled for Nov 2-3, 2018, in Fayetteville, with keynote speaker Professor Christopher E. Mason of Weill Cornell Medical College. The Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (Arkansas INBRE) is funded by a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), under the Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Program of the National Institutes […]
AR GIS Users Forum & OPENGATE Outreach Partnership Conference
AR GIS Users Forum & OPENGATE Outreach Partnership Conference
The conference is the latest in a series of events designed to increase awareness of the need for geospatial training for students entering or currently in the workforce. This collaboration among the Arkansas GIS Users Forum and the OPENGATE project, an NSF-funded initiative, brings together professionals from around Arkansas with community college students and faculty […]
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The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville
The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville
ASMSA Invites You to Attend: The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 Where: STEM Center for Math and Science Education, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m Cost: FREE! Who can attend: All Arkansas students currently enrolled in 8th - 9thgrade Students will attend the following session: From the Smallest to the Largest… […]
The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville
The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville
Students will attend the following session: From the smallest to the LARGEST… This Institute will look at the two ends of the size continuum. One activity will focus on one of the smallest fundamental quantities, Planck’s Constant (a decimal point followed by 33 zeros and 6.626!). We will measure it using LEDs and a voltage […]
The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville
The Science and Engineering Institute @ Fayetteville
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 Where: STEM Center for Math and Science Education (CMASE), University of Arkansas Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Cost: FREE! Who can attend: Arkansas students currently enrolled in 8th & 9th grade Students will attend the following session: From the smallest to the LARGEST… This Institute will look at the two […]
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The patent process: from disclosure to notice of allowance
The patent process: from disclosure to notice of allowance
Converting valuable research into patents is a great accomplishment for a faculty member. Come to this workshop to learn how the University protects your intellectual property, what the process looks like once your application reaches the US Patent and Trademark Office, and how technology is licensed for commercial use. The seminar is led by Technology […]
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Digital Leadership & Learning Institute
Digital Leadership & Learning Institute
Digital Leadership & Learning Institute The Arkansas STEM Coalition invites you to attend the Digital Leadership & Learning Institute presented by Eric Sheninger, on Thursday, November 8, 2018, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Clinton Presidential Library, Grand Hall, 1200 President Clinton Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201. Lunch and materials are included. Be sure to Bring You Own Devise (BYOD). The registration link can […]
2nd Annual “Math in the Picture” Contest
2nd Annual “Math in the Picture” Contest
2nd Annual "Math in the Picture" Contest Thursday, November 8, 2018 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Wilson 223 $$$ Prizes High School (9-12) and SAU Categories 1st place winner - $50 2nd place winner - $25 FREE Snacks provided at Voting (11/8) To enter the contest you will need […]
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Computer Programming Focus Weekend for Sophomores at ASMSA – November 9th-10th
Computer Programming Focus Weekend Friday, November 9th and Saturday, November 10th As an Arkansas high school sophomore (with at least a 3.25 GPA), you’re invited to stay overnight in the ASMSA Student Center in Hot Springs as a guest of one of our student Community Leaders. Only prospective students will be allowed to stay overnight on campus.Family members […]
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American Chemical Society’s 74th Annual SWRM Meeting
American Chemical Society’s 74th Annual SWRM Meeting
American Chemical Society’s 74th Annual SWRM Meeting Little Rock Marriott and Convention Center THE NATURAL STATE OF CHEMISTRY Pre-College Programming November 10, 2018 Program 8:30 -10:00 Dr. Al Hazari’s Magic of Chemistry Show 10:00 -11:30 Chem Demo Exchange 11:30- 12:30 Lunch (provided) 12:30- 1:30 Society for Science and the Public […]
Kitchen Chemistry
Kitchen Chemistry
Kitchen Chemistry Date: November 10, 2018 Turkey Time! Do you want to learn how to cook for this Thanksgiving? Stop by the STEAM Center this Saturday to complete the New Cuisines, Locavore and Dinner Party badges. Lunch and snacks will be provided. http://www.girlscoutsdiamonds.org/content/girlscoutsdiamonds/en/events-repository/2018/kitchen_chemistry.html
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Global Entrepreneurship Week
Global Entrepreneurship Week is a celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. During one week each November, GEW inspires people everywhere through local, national and global activities designed to help them explore their potential as self-starters and innovators. Each year, […]
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The patent process: from disclosure to notice of allowance
The patent process: from disclosure to notice of allowance
Converting valuable research into patents is a great accomplishment for a faculty member. Come to this workshop to learn how the University protects your intellectual property, what the process looks like once your application reaches the US Patent and Trademark Office, and how technology is licensed for commercial use. The seminar is led by Technology […]
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NIH SBIR Drafting
NIH SBIR Drafting
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Tech Transfer (STTR) programs provide early-stage research funding for companies looking to commercialize science-based intellectual property. If you are interested in submitting an SBIR/STTR application, come to this workshop to discuss how to get started, learn about SBIR/STTR support programs in the area, or to […]
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Finding the Cures
Finding the Cures
Join a panel of Doctors and Researchers, at Rogers Hall on the University of the Ozarks campus for an exploration of the Art of Science, the synergy of arts and science in collision. The topic is researching and treating important diseases. This is part of the Walton Arts and Ideas series.
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Saturday Hack @ ASMSA – November 17th
Saturday Hack @ ASMSA – November 17th
Saturday Hack Date: November 17th, 2018 Where: The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts, 200 Whittington Ave., Hot Springs, AR, 71901 Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Cost: FREE! Who Can attend: All Arkansas students currently enrolled in 8th - 9thgrade Students will attend the following session: Mobile App Development with App Lab - During this half-day workshop, we will look […]
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Operation A.I
Operation A.I
Operation A.I Date: November 18, 2019 Did you say new badges? That’s right! Spend the evening at the STEAM Center completing the new Cadette, Senior and Ambassador Robotics Badges.
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Argument Driven Inquiry Professional Development
Argument Driven Inquiry Professional Development
The STEM Center at Henderson State University is offering a session on Argument Driven Inquiry on November 29th. This session would be appropriate for all science teachers in grades 6-12. Participants will chose their area of emphasis and receive an entire tool kit, including a book, for teaching following the model for argument driven inquiry. […]
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Math Focus Weekend for Sophomores at ASMSA
Math Focus Weekend Friday, November 30th and Saturday, December 1st As an Arkansas high school sophomore (with at least a 3.25 GPA), you’re invited to stay overnight in the ASMSA Student Center in Hot Springs as a guest of one of our student Community Leaders. Only prospective students will be allowed to stay overnight on campus.Family members will […]
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Science & Engineering Institute @ Ozark
Science & Engineering Institute @ Ozark
ASMSA Invites You to Attend: The Science and Engineering Institute @ Ozark Date: Saturday, December 1st, 2018 Where: Arkansas Tech University - Ozark Campus Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m Cost: FREE! Who can attend: All Arkansas students currently enrolled in 8th & 9thgrade Students will attend the following sessions: From the Smallest to the Largest… This Institute will look at […]