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
NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) will be the world's most powerful rocket for a new era of human exploration beyond Earth’s orbit into deep space. Join in as participants will learn about various K-12 SLS activities that can be used by educators to supplement the curriculum during the school day or as activities for after-school […]
You’re invited to participate in Jumpstart’s 16th annual Read for the Record campaign! Jumpstart’s Read for the Record is a global movement to raise awareness around the critical importance of early literacy and increase access to high-quality children’s books. Each year Read for the Record brings together millions of adults and children as they read […]
Kiersten is a PhD Candidate studying paleontology at the University of Southern California and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. She studies how land animals evolved to become swimming animals, including animals like mosasaurs which lived alongside the dinosaurs, and animals which are still around today like whales. She is from New Jersey, […]
I am currently a PhD student in geology at Oregon State University studying how the growth and decay of glaciers during ice ages affects global sea level. I also love sharing my passion for rocks, ice, and oceans with folks from all backgrounds. In my spare time, I am an avid knitter, reader, and beach […]
TechTogether's Seattle Chapter is hosting a virtual hackathon from December 3-5th for people of marginalized genders of all ages. This is an amazing opportunity for students to network with companies like Microsoft and Capital One, explore different career paths in tech, and learn new coding skills. The event is also 100% free to attend. Sign-up here.
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 […]
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 […]
Argonne‘s IGED gives young female students a unique opportunity to discover engineering careers alongside world-class scientists and engineers. Participants will enjoy motivational presentations by female Argonne employees, tour Argonne’s cutting-edge research facilities, connect with a mentor, engage in hands-on engineering experiments, and compete in a team challenge — all designed specifically for 8th-grade girls. […]
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 […]
18 live virtual chats with industry professionals for middle and high school students. Register here!
Calling all Greater Albany Public Schools educators! Join us June 21-23 for a fun and exciting, paid professional development opportunity. The Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub is partnering with local businesses, including, Knife River, Valliscore, and Lazarus 3D to host Educator Externships to showcase local business and industry to those shaping our students and future workforce’s minds! […]
This Theme of the Month and expert panel webinar will highlight processes involved in Indigenous ways of learning — learning by collaboration, making a difference/giving back, intergenerational connection, responsibility, and respect. Three teams that study learning and how to foster it in Indigenous communities discuss what can be learned from Indigenous ways of learning, for […]
