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

Pushed out of K-12 to a PhD: A Personal Testimony of Perseverance and Support with Dr. Jesus Jaime-Diaz

Virtual event

To recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month, GAPS Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) department is hosting a series of district-wide programming including three virtual keynote speakers. Latinas/os/x in Albany comprise roughly 13% of the city’s population, and the GAPS school community has over 21% students who identify as Latina/o/x. The demographic in GAPS is greater than […]

Free

Virtual Star Party

Virtual event

Join this months Virtual Star Party. Register here.

Free

Latinas/os/x-Hispanics: A Basic Understanding of a Diverse Identity and Labels with GAPS EDI Javier Cervantes

Virtual event

Javier Cervantes to speak on subjects that will build knowledge and understanding of the varying identities and labels ascribed to Latinas/os/x in the United States. To recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month, GAPS Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) department is hosting a series of district-wide programming including three virtual keynote speakers. Latinas/os/x in Albany comprise roughly […]

Free

It Starts with the Name: From Inclusion to Belonging with Gerardo Ochoa

Virtual event

To recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month, GAPS Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) department is hosting a series of district-wide programming including three virtual keynote speakers. Latinas/os/x in Albany comprise roughly 13% of the city’s population, and the GAPS school community has over 21% students who identify as Latina/o/x. The demographic in GAPS is greater than […]

Free

Virtual Star Party

Virtual event

Join Heart of the Valley Astronomers for October's Virtual Star Party. Register here.

Free

Winter School’s Out Adventure

Starker Arts Garden for Education, Corvallis Oregon

Winter might be here, but we are ready to keep learning and playing in the great outdoors! Join the CEC for our Schools Out Adventure: Winter Wildlife Survival - December 28th - 30th. During this SOA we will learn about the ways that plants and animals survive outside during the winter. Our focus will be […]

Tap Talks Sum Fun Event

Common Fields Corvallis, Oregon

Tap Talks speaker Lauren Diaz takes the stage to talk about “Raising Hell in Appalachia: Restoring Streams to Conserve Hellbenders”. Hellbenders are a very unique species of giant salamander native to streams in the eastern U.S., and are unfortunately in severe decline due to habitat loss. There are many creative ways biologists are working to […]

Women as Change Agents in Forestry | Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Lasells Stewart Center Corvallis, Oregon

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 […]

8th annual Willamette Valley Bird Symposium!

Virtual event

This year's symposium will feature a VIRTUAL day-long event bringing together professionals, students, and amateurs from the Willamette Valley and beyond. The 2022 symposium will be held virtually to ensure the safety of participants and broaden our audience. While things will be a little different this year, we are still offering great talks and opportunities […]

Free

Black Lives Matter in Academic Spaces: Three Lessons in Critical Literacy

Virtual event

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 […]

Free

CT Signing Day Virtual Event

Virtual event

Join us for Linn-Benton Community College's CTE Signing Day event!   Join the Zoom meeting here!   View event pdf with clickable link.

Planet Palooza

Corvallis Farmers Market

12:15pm: Parade At the Farmers Market 1pm: Solutions Fair At parking lot across from Eric Scott McKinley Skate Park Activities, Art & Music by Local Organizations No registration is required for this free event. More info HERE.

Free
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