Power Your Future Challenge

The U.S. Department of Education launched the Power Your Future Challenge — the second challenge in its annual CTE Momentum series to prepare high school students for rewarding careers and increase access to career and technical education. The Department invites teams to submit action plans that will advance the use of clean energy in local … Read more

NSF Game Maker Awards

The NSF Game Maker Awards commemorates the 75th anniversary of the U.S. National Science Foundation by engaging students in grades K-12 in a video game design challenge. This initiative aims to make STEM subjects exciting and accessible, encouraging students to imagine life in the year 2100 and the role science and technology will play in … Read more

ND in STEM: Share Your STEM Story

Neurodiversity in STEM (ND in STEM) is seeking stories from learners with intellectual disabilities (ID) who are interested in STEM, have vocational aspirations in STEM, and/or have participated in STEM programs or enrichment opportunities. STEM education is often deprioritized for some learners, and we’re trying to find (and share) examples of where it is not… … Read more

NASA’s Astrophoto Challenge – Summer 2024: Make Your Own Image of Cassiopeia A!

The NASA’s Astrophoto Challenge provides learners of all familiarity levels authentic experiences using real astrophysics data, including those from NASA space-based missions. Participants engage in the scientific practices of a scientist through accessible data tools and experiences while they create and share their composite images. Learn more.

Polar STEAM: Now Recruiting Educators

Polar STEAM is recruiting educators for 2025/26 collaborations with polar researchers in creating educational resources about polar regions and science. Applications are open for Arctic and Antarctic deployments as well as virtual collaborations in both regions. This opportunity is open to community college and minority-serving institution faculty, middle and high school educators, and informal educators. … Read more

Future of Museums Summit: Call for Proposals

The virtual 2024 Future of Museums Summit will take a deep dive into the latest issue of TrendsWatch, the Alliance’s annual forecasting report.  In this second iteration of the Summit, AAM is hosting an open call for proposals for sessions examining culture wars, decarbonizing the future, advances in artificial intelligence, and combating loneliness. Sessions may address … Read more

Reinvented Inc: Tech Runway Competition Entry

Welcome to the first annual Reinvented Inc. Tech Runway student competition! Students must create a runway ready accessory that incorporates wearable technology and/or Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) inspiration.

Iris Prize 2024

Are you aged 14-24 or work with those in this age range? Do you have an idea or an established project protecting or restoring nature in your local community? The Iris Prize awards grants to three winners and six runners-up each year with locally delivered capacity-building programmes and peer-to-peer mentoring facilitated by their Advisory Panel. The Iris … Read more

American Evaluation Association Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI)

Applications for the 2024-2025 Graduate Education Diversity Internship Program are now open and will close March 8, 2024. The Graduate Education Diversity Internship Program provides paid internship and training opportunities during the academic year. The GEDI program works to engage and support students from groups traditionally under-represented in the field of evaluation. The goals of the GEDI … Read more