Born from the SECME program, MISSION: STEM aims to engage, educate, and inspire all students. UCF is a proud sponsor and host for the MISSION: STEM Regional Competition. Join us as K-12 students from across the region participate in friendly STEM competitions such as egg drop, water bottle rockets, mousetrap car racing, and more! For more information, please visit https://stem.ucf.edu/mission-stem/ …
STEM Community EventsThe Center for Initiatives in STEM (iSTEM) is thrilled to announce that the next STEM Day will be held on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the University of Central Florida! iSTEM would like to invite your class to come and explore the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through demonstrations, activities, speakers, and exhibits designed and led by our own …
STEM Community EventsThe Computer Science SI is an intensive three-week program for students who have interest in learning the foundations of computer science and computer technology. The program offers a mix of activities designed to maximize learning through interactive, individualized instruction with outstanding instructors. It is also designed to expose students to broader topics in computer science through the distinguished lectures series …
STEM Community EventsCamp Connect Advanced is a week-long day camp designed to provide students with an in-depth, team oriented STEM experience. Students work with a faculty member where they are immersed in a discipline-specific research project or set of activities structured to encourage deeper learning, problem-solving, self-efficacy and collaboration. Rising 10th through 12th graders are invited to apply. For more information, please …
STEM Community EventsCamp Connect I introduces students to various engineering fields through activities, presentations, and lab tours. Each day focuses on a different department and activities are led by our own faculty and students. Rising 8th through 11th graders may apply. For more information, visit https://stem.ucf.edu/camp-connect/ .
STEM Community EventsCamp Connect II is a week-long day camp that provides students with a deeper hands-on experience within the various engineering fields. Students participate in hands-on activities, group projects, and presentations led by our own faculty and student organizations. Students may also visit various off-campus UCF labs. Students who previously completed Camp Connect I are invited to attend. For more information, …
STEM Community EventsGLAMPing is a week-long day camp for incoming 6th and 7th graders that is designed to promote future careers and leadership in science and engineering. The Campers, or “GLAMPers”, will be introduced to an array of engineering disciplines as they unleash their creative STEM minds and dive into the world of making and engineering. More importantly, the camp provides students with …
STEM Community EventsThe Mathematical Exploration Summer Institute is a one-week day program for high school students who are interested in mathematical exploration that goes beyond the high school curriculum. The program will offer hands-on activities, group work, and lectures given by local professors at UCF. Participants will learn about exciting mathematics, discovering new arguments, and explaining insights to their peers. Throughout the …
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