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Virtual Physics Career Day Nov. 7th!

October 29, 2020
Join UCF’s Physics Department for their virtual Physics Career Exploration Day on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM.  Today’s physicists find themselves working in almost every science and engineering environment, including teaching, and are often in leadership roles.  Physics Career Exploration Day is designed to help students learn about the great…

“Your Passions Choose You” Presented by SHPEUCF & BLUE ORIGIN

October 15, 2020
Join SHPE UCF and BLUE ORIGIN as they host the “Your Passions Choose You” workshop on Tuesday, October 20th from 5pm to 6:25pm. This event will provide high school students an inside look into a professional’s day at work within the industry and allow students to engage in a live Q&A with guest speaker Raleigh…

Virtual Geospatial Technologies Careers Dialogue Series Oct. 15th!

October 8, 2020
The new Virtual Geospatial Technologies Careers Dialogue Series kicks off next Thursday, Oct 15 3:00-4:00 pm EST as the Citizen Science GIS team at UCF welcomes Kim Jackson, State of Florida Geospatial Information Officer. The event will include a 25 minute story of her career and advice for career networking, then about 30 minutes for…

SWE UCF Chapter to host Mystery Design Event October 24th!

October 1, 2020
Are you a curious middle-schooler? Want to make and create in quarantine? Do you know someone that you think will make a great future engineer? Join the SWE UCF chapter on October 24th from 10am to 3pm for Mystery Design! Students participating in this FREE virtual event will receive a STEM kit with materials necessary for…

SHPE to Host a College Day Event August 14th!

August 4, 2020
High school juniors, seniors, and incoming college freshmen are encouraged to join SHPE on August 14th for a College Day event! This virtual event will run from 9am to 12pm and will include workshops that will help students in their preparation for college. Topics will include how to get involved in research, how to join…

FREE NASA Webinars for Educators, Administrators, and Parents!

July 22, 2020
Join the NASA STEM Engagement & Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Texas State University for FREE 60 minute webinars this summer! Earn 1 hour of professional development credit by attending. For a complete list of sessions and registration links, please visit https://www.txstate-epdc.net/event-post/

NEW! STEM Virtual Chat Series

May 19, 2020
Are you interested in a career in engineering but aren’t sure which area to study? Do you enjoy learning about the fascinating creatures that inhabit our planet? Would you like to hear about STEM career opportunities and how to reach your goals? Join the Center for Initiatives in STEM this summer for weekly chats with…

Summer Institutes Move Online for Summer 2020!

April 17, 2020
The Center for Initiatives in STEM is thrilled to offer two of its Summer Institute programs online for the Summer of 2020! The Physical Sciences Summer Institute is for rising 6th-8th graders and will run June 22-26. Focusing on the theme “Science of the Unseen”, this Summer Institute will expose students to a range of…

Women in Defense-Central Florida Scholarships!

January 15, 2020
The Women in Defense-Central Florida Chapter is part of the national security organization Women in Defense that works to ensure the safety and security of the United States. The Central Florida chapter established their Scholarship Program to encourage women in Central Florida to pursue careers in defense and national security and join other women working…

2020 WiSE Symposium!

November 12, 2019
Registration is now open for the 2020 WiSE Symposium! This FREE event will be held January 21st -23rd at the Radisson Resort at the Port in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Students, professionals, and STEM enthusiasts are welcome to enjoy interactive demonstrations and inspirational speakers at this 3-day event. The first two days are geared towards 11th and 12th grade students,…