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K-12 Student STEM Events

The Office of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Engagement has a strong interest in contributing to the future STEM workforce and supporting students pursuing STEM careers.  These events hosted by NASA Glenn that are designed to inspire student interest in STEM fields. The events feature professionals working in STEM fields at NASA Glenn, engaging STEM activities, and tours of NASA Glenn’s facilities.

Visit NASA Glenn Office of STEM Engagement about K-12 Student STEM Events

Scope

Virtual events are typically one to two hours in length and typically include:

  • A presentation from one or more NASA STEM professionals on a virtual meeting platform,
  • A question-and-question and answer session with the STEM professional(s),
  • A virtual tour of a NASA Glenn facility, and
  • A STEM activity that participants will do live during the event.

In-person events are generally three to four hours in length and typically include:

  • Interaction with NASA STEM professionals,
  • Guided tours of Glenn research facilities, and
  • One or more hands-on STEM activities.

Eligibility/Requirements

One-day STEM events are typically open to:

  • Students, teachers and/or parents and guardians that are United States citizens.
  • Schools or other youth-serving organizations from NASA Glenn’s home state of Ohio.
  • Specific eligibility is dependent on the target audience of each event.

Activity Registration(s) Currently Open

Key Dates/Upcoming Virtual Events

March 8, 2025: Voyaging the Solar System

Upcoming Events

Registrations typically open two months prior to an event date and close one month prior to event date. Registration for the following upcoming events is closed.

NASA STEM Kids Virtual Event Artemis Mission to the Moon: December 14, 2024

Past Events

NASA STEM Kids Virtual Event, Artemis Mission to the Moon: June 8, 2024

TECH Day at NASA: May 16, 2024

Spring High School Shadowing Day: May 15, 2024

NASA STEM Kids Virtual Event, Exploring Flight: August 24, 2024

Aviation Day: August 27, 2024

NASA STEM Kids Virtual Event, Solar System Exploration: September 14, 2024

Manufacturing Day: September 19, 2024

Contact Information

Catherine Graves, Ph.D.

NASA Glenn Office of STEM Engagement
GRC-Ed-Opportunities@mail.nasa.gov
(216) 433-6656

Glenn Research Center – Office of STEM Engagement

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