This page highlights STEM & CTE Educational opportunities & events occurring in our region. Most events are free & virtual.
If you have an event to submit, please send it to midvalleystemctehub@gmail.com
Friday, May 14th, Dr. Susan Salafsky will be presenting "Discovering Your Inner Scientist." This presentation will take virtually from 12 - 1 p.m. Register here! Bio: As an ecologist, Dr. Salafsky studied how extreme drought followed by record-high precipitation influenced forest food webs and identified the impacts of water retention and structural complexity on the […]
June 4 8:30-11:30 a.m. PDT: -Student Project Displays -Virtual Tours for High School Students 12:10–1:15 p.m. PDT: -Keynote Presentation with Astronaut Ellen Ochoa -Student Project Award Presentations Free and open to the public High school students are encouraged to attend Complete details and registration Student Projects Displays Engage with students in the College of Engineering […]
Calling all female and non-binary students around the world—registration for GirlCon 2021 is now OPEN! Join us for a week of inspiration, networking, and learning at the fourth annual GirlCon Conference, taking place ONLINE June 27-30th with sessions from 3-7 CT daily. Registrants can choose which breakout and professional development sessions they would like to […]
Interested in learning about Astronomy? Want to know how the universe works, what a light-year is, how a planet orbits a star and how much space is really out there? Sign-up for Amateur Astronomy: The Basics for an in-depth introduction to the cosmos. This will be an online Zoom class. Please register by July 09. […]
“NASA STEM Stars” en Español is part of a webchat series that connects students with subject matter experts to learn about STEM careers and ask questions about STEM topics. Join planetary scientist Dr. Geronimo Villanueva to learn how NASA is searching for organic molecules on Mars and icy bodies in the solar system. Watch the live event, presented […]
“NASA STEM Stars” is a web chat series that connects students with subject matter experts to learn about STEM careers and ask questions about STEM topics. Tune in next week to meet Dr. Tiffaney Miller Alexander. She’ll share her STEM journey from being an 11-year-old who dreamed of working at NASA to becoming a safety […]
Through keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and fringe events participants will have the opportunity to explore personal growth, learn about technology innovations being led by women in the industry, and help create an inclusive industry that enables a vision of success and provides participants with the toolkit to make it happen. Register HERE.
Lecture: Women as change agents in forestry Speaker: Robin Wall Kimmerer, Plant Ecology, Ethnobotany, Traditional Indigenous Knowledge Registration required: https://oregonstate.qualtrics.com/.../SV_bNKxRPmR5jYRARU Robin Wall Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, which has […]
This remote public talk by Dr. Vershawn Ashanti Young talk will describe the ways that teachers and the public in both Canada and the U.S. have misappropriated the linguistic concept of code-switching as it applies to both Black language and standard language speakers. The effect of such misappropriation harms rather than assists (as it is […]
BED highlights programs and activities that celebrate or educate on the well-being of our society, economy, and planet. Programming is focused on earth ecosystems, health and wellness, viable economies, and social equity. Events & activities draw attention to the interdependence of the health of and justice for humans, animals, the environment, and the economy. Register […]
We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2022 Engineering Expo, taking place June 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kelley Engineering Center on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. This free event is open to the public and is a great opportunity for your students to see […]
The MILL would like to invite you to attend our Women’s History Month event, Women in Science Night. This event includes fun STEM activities, networking, and a panel discussion highlighting women in our community that are pursuing careers in science fields. Women in Science Night will be held in the MILL (T-229 LBCC Albany […]
