Bio Innovation Conference

virtual event

Presented by Maryland Life Sciences, a division of the Maryland Tech Council, the Bio Innovation Conference is driving the future of life sciences in Maryland. This conference provides a forum for professionals from industry, academia and government to discuss trends and insight into Maryland’s burgeoning life sciences industry and topics related to funding, structuring, commercialization…

Inspiration is Everywhere: Keeping Students Engaged with STEM in the Age of Distance Learning

virtual event

Join Learning Undefeated at the USA Science & Engineering Festival's educator workshop on November 19! The online event will consist of four educator-focused workshops taking place over two consecutive days (two workshops per day). Attendees who participate during the livestream on November 18 and 19 will have the opportunity to submit questions to workshop presenters.…

Free

Operation Polar Eye: Think Like a Drone (virtual event)

Online

Learn how drones do their work and create a process that maximizes the area surveyed by a drone; then follow another group’s process to calculate the area covered. Through this process, students gain an understanding of how computational thinking skills apply to a real-world problem-solving scenario such as Northrop Grumman’s environmental tech initiative, Operation Polar Eye. Free!

Free

Where Can a Science Career Take You? Exploring NIH Careers & Internships (virtual event)

Online

You’ve heard of the National Institutes of Health, and may be wondering if a career in medical research is right for you. Join this free session to meet scientists from a wide variety of backgrounds who are fighting cancer and developing new treatments every day. Learn how they got started and get helpful tips for…

Engineering Design Challenges for Every Classroom (webinar)

Online

Level up common classroom activities to engineering design challenges with an adaptable framework to make any activity into an engineering challenge. We’ll show off K-12 examples that illustrate how easy it is to make small tweaks to existing activities to fit an engineering design challenge template. Plus, learn about our free NGSS-aligned online lesson bundles…