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NEU Giving Day 20...

Today (April 10, 2025) is Northeastern’s annual Giving Day! This is a great opportunity to support the Center for STEM Education and help us continue providing nearby communities with fun and exciting STEM activities to encourage a new generation of STEM thinkers. Funds raised have a direct impact on programs we run: each year, the […]

STEM Field Trips – F24-W25 – Non-Bost...

In the Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 academic year (Sep-Mar), the Center for STEM Education hosted a total of 15 field trips, with a total of ~725 students in grades 3-8. Over 75 NEU students and six student groups assisted us with field trips this year. Our field trips prioritize Boston Public School (BPS) schools, […]

STEM Field Trips – F24-W25 – Milt...

In the Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 academic year (Sep-Mar), the Center for STEM Education hosted a total of 15 field trips, with a total of ~725 students in grades 3-8. Over 75 NEU students and six student groups assisted us with field trips this year. Of these 15 field trips, 2 schools were from […]

STEM Field Trips – F24-W25 – B...

In the Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 academic year (Sep-Mar), the Center for STEM Education hosted a total of 15 field trips, with a total of ~725 students in grades 3-8. Over 75 NEU students and six student groups assisted us with field trips this year. Of these 15 field trips, 11 schools were Boston […]

Engineering for Everyone Ex...

We would like to invite K-8 students to join us at our Engineering for Everyone Expo on Friday, February 21st from 10:00am-12:00pm at Northeastern University (during February BPS Vacation week). This expo is open to the public and we encourage students and their parents to attend. During this time, Northeastern student organizations and volunteers will […]

Mildred Ave K...

On Friday, November 22nd, we had the pleasure of hosting the Mildred Avenue K-8 School for our last field trip of the fall semester!  The Center for STEM led two experiments with 50 x 4th graders: portable levees and an earthquake simulation lab. In the first of the two experiments, the students were asked to […]

MIT Bluepri...

Are you a high school student interested in computer science? Consider taking part in MIT’s Blueprint, a weekend-long learnathon and hackathon for high school students happening on March 1-2, 2025. Blueprint places a particular focus on reaching out to students from underrepresented high schools and communities to make computer science education available to all. Sign-up […]

REU-PATHWAYS 2025 – Applications are Op...

Are you a community college student in the Greater Boston area? Are you interested in doing hands-on research at Northeastern University this summer? If so – please read on! The NSF REU-PATHWAYS summer program at Northeastern University is a 10-week research experience for community college students to conduct in-person research at various labs across our […]

Cool Women, Hot Careers – 20...

Cool Women, Hot Careers – 2025

Are you a high school student? Do you love math and science? Come explore the field of engineering with Northeastern University women engineers! On Saturday, February 8th from 10am – 3pm at Northeastern’s Boston Campus, the student chapter of SWE – the Society of Women Engineers – is hosting this cool event – consider attending! […]

Happy Holidays 202...

Thank you to everyone who engaged with our programming or collaborated with us in 2024! We are excited for what’s to come in 2025.

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