Saturday STEM Expo 2024

Heritage Hall within the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Student Center Organizer: University of the District of Columbia (UDC)

A one-of-a-kind event for students who seek to learn more about career opportunities from STEM leaders in the National Capital Region.

High School Girls Only Space Day and Astronaut Convocation

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD

Experience hands-on activities in science and engineering and attend the Astronaut Convocation.  Meet faculty & college students working with exciting technology. No cost to attend. Advance registration is required.

Onizuka Day of Exploration

UH West Oahu, Kapolei, HI

At the 2024 Onizuka Day of Exploration, you'll find over 100 hands-on activities, workshops, and classes for all ages to enjoy. With a special focus on Hawaiian culture, sustainability, and career development, there's something for everyone to learn and discover. We have workshops on robotics, coding, renewable energy, and much more. There will also be a variety of interactive exhibits and displays, as well as live demonstrations and talks from experts in various fields. Plus, the event is FREE and open to the public, so you don't have to be a scout to participate!

Navy League’s STEM Expo

Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland

Geared toward 5th through 12th grade students, this free event inspires and empowers students interested in science, technology, engineering and math careers. Students and parents are invited to enjoy interactive STEM workshops, hands-on demonstrations, STEM career information, networking opportunities and more.

National Junior Science and Humanities Symposia (JSHS)

Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque, NM

The 62nd National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium will take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico from May 1-4, 2024. The National JSHS brings together 245 high school students who qualify by submitting and presenting original scientific research papers in regional symposium held at universities nationwide. Approximately 130 high school teachers, mentors, university faculty, military personnel, and others also attend and join in encouraging the future generation of scientists and engineers and celebrating student achievement in the sciences.

Big Science Celebration

Columbus, OH

Come experience over 100 exhibitor stations with hands-on science hosted by STEAM professionals, researchers, and experts from Central Ohio and beyond. This exciting, free experience is located on the Scioto Peninsula, surrounding COSI, and takes place on the last day of the COSI Science Festival.

STEAM Expo

Charlotte Motor Speedway

Start your Memorial Day weekend with us at the May STEAM Expo on Friday, May 24, as we kick off the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR weekend! This event will run from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm and is open for students in grades 1-12. There will be hands-on STEAM activities in robotics, engineering, aerodynamics, traction and friction, technology, and more. Watch NASCAR racing practice on the iconic 1.5-mile track, have lunch in the grandstands, and stop by the Kids' Play Zone.

2024 International SeaPerch Challenge

College Park, Maryland

The 2024 theme is Deep-Sea Exploration with an emphasis on hydrothermal vents. First discovered in 1977 near the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, hydrothermal vents are a critical area of ocean exploration. ROVs are necessary to aid researchers in exploring the harsh environments that surround hydrothermal vents where extreme temperatures and pressures, toxic chemicals, and reduced visibility are the norm.

Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) Applications Open!

Multiple

The Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) places college and university students in Department of Navy (DoN) laboratories where they take part in real Naval research for ten weeks during the summer. NREIP gives academically talented college students, graduating seniors, and graduate students pursuing STEM careers the opportunity to learn about Naval research and technology while receiving first-class mentoring by top scientists and engineers.

Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) Applications Open!

Multiple

The Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) places high school students in Department of Navy (DoN) laboratories where they take part in real Naval research for eight weeks during the summer. SEAP gives academically talented sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in STEM the opportunity to learn about Naval research and technology while receiving first-class mentoring by top scientists and engineers.

RoboSub 2024

Woollett Aquatics Center @ Irvine, California

RoboSub is an international competition that invites participants to tackle simplified versions of challenges facing the underwater maritime industry. These challenges may include oceanographic exploration and mapping, detection and manipulation of objects, and pipeline identification and tracking.