more resources coming soon!

Check out these other exciting STEM outreach opportunities!

Illinois/UIUC opportunities

Boneyard Creek Community Day < volunteer opportunity to help clean up Boneyard Creek

Fuller Lab Outreach < learn more about the fishes of Boneyard Creek Champaign-Urbana!

X-Time < “a local organization that aims to bring free educational resources to children in the community through online classes, summer camp, and X-plore stations”

Champaign County Forest Preserve School Programs < Champaign County Forest Preserve hosts a wide variety of events for all ages!

Engineering Summer Camps and Summer Research at UIUC < engineering opportunities for grades 6-12

FIRST Illinois Robotics Programs < activities and resources for students K-12 interested in robotics

Illinois Physics < information about outreach activities from the UIUC Physics department

Illinois Computer Science < a series of outreach programs targeted especially for our local community to raise awareness about and interest in computer science

Mentor Matching Engine < “web platform that connects Illinois high school students and their teachers to STEM professionals who serve as online mentors”

Carle R. Woese Institute of Genomic Biology < learn more about public engagement events and resources offered by the UIUC IGB!

STEM engagement opportunities beyond Illinois

Letters to a Pre-Scientist < “Letters to a Pre-Scientist connects students to STEM professionals through snail mail to broaden students ’ awareness of what STEM professionals look like and do at work and inspire all students to explore a future in STEM.”

Skype a Scientist < “Skype a Scientist has a database of thousands of scientists and helps them connect with classrooms, families, libraries, scout troops, and more all over the globe!”

Girls Who Code < “Girls Who Code is on a mission to close the gender gap in technology and to change the image of what a programmer looks like and does.”

BioInteractive < great resource for teachers to find activities and case studies for K-12 and college!

National Science Teaching Association < resources and lesson plans for teaching science