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 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 […]
The NASA Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Texas State University is providing a 1-hour webinar. Discover how engineering in the classroom is a great way to support, improve and enhance the teaching of science. Participants will be provided with a high-level overview of the Engineering Design Process (EDP) used by professional engineers to create innovative […]
Join us for a virtual tour of the night sky. The Heart of the Valley Astronomers Club will be remotely controlling a telescope in New Mexico. The telescope has a camera that can take picture of all sorts of galaxies, nebula, star cluster and comets and show them to you in real time. They will […]
The third session in our multi-part series about the X-57 Maxwell. ****prior attendance not necessary**** Register here.
Rural STEAM Leadership Network (Facilitation Workshop) August 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th the Rural STEAM Leadership Network is an opportunity for K-8 educators and administrators to join together in creating new educational leadership opportunities in Oregon by leveraging the Oregon Science Project model of educator leadership and a Rural Learning Collaborative model of collaboration to […]
iINVENT Camp spots for middle school students (6th-8th grade) available in Lebanon. This summer, take advantage of this FREE camp opportunity to develop your invention skills. Improve lives through invention by working with a community of inventors and OSU students! This year, iINVENT is an in-person camp following safety protocols in line with guidelines from the Oregon […]
Explore how the physics of motion applies to aeronautics while engaging in STEM engineering design challenges. Amusement parks are one of the best places to feel firsthand what astronauts experience while in space. Learn how roller coasters and other rides help teach forces of motion and energy transformations (PE and KE). Calculate the average speed […]
Learn how to use Phidgets and find out how they could be used in your classroom. Register for this event here.
iINVENT Camp spots for middle school students (6th-8th grade) available in Philomath. This summer, take advantage of this FREE camp opportunity to develop your invention skills. Improve lives through invention by working with a community of inventors and OSU students! This year, iINVENT is an in-person camp following safety protocols in line with guidelines from […]
STEAM THINKING FOR ALL!! It is time to register for the 2021 Umpqua STEAM Summer Institute. Some of our sessions will be virtual and others will be held at UCC in Wayne Crooch Hall. Our partner Hub, the Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub is holding its summer institute August 16-20, including three (3) virtual sessions for […]
Curious about Curiosity Camp? IF/THEN® Collection Resources to Support Girls in STEM GoldieBlox is educating and empowering girls by creating engaging content, fun toys, and interesting resources. Learn more about the IF/THEN® Collection, Curiosity Camp, and the newly released Camp GoldieBlox resources. The webinar will highlight ways to use these resources to support girls in […]
Why I'm excited about this event: It feels like every month, paleontologists and evolutionary biologists are learning something new about long-extinct dinosaurs. I'm only still getting used to seeing them in illustrations with resplendent feathers—and researchers have another discovery up their sleeve! We'll get the opportunity to hear from two of the researchers who found […]
