Alexandria, VA – The National Association of Academies of Science (NAAS) will be hosting a
STEM EDUCATION CONFERENCE and FUNDRAISER to inspire the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders on September 16, 2023, 1-5 pm, at The George Washington Masonic National Memorial Theater in Alexandria, VA.
Hundreds of educators, professionals from various STEM fields, student delegates, workforce opportunities, STEM activities, and panel speakers will be in attendance.
All of whom are passionate about advancing STEM education and the STEM workforce.
Specialists from each of the following disciplines will speak:
Aviation
Grant Funding for High School Students
Biomanufacturing and Biohealth
Cybersecurity
Engineering/Robotics
General Science
Workforce Development Training and Scholarships
“We’re hoping that this event will help inspire and motivate students, and help elevate the importance of STEM education on a larger scale” says Dr. Judy Staveley, NAAS Board member, and AJAS Director.
For more information, please visit AcademiesofScience.org or call (610) 639-9460.
The National Association of Academies of Science (NAAS) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to promote the scientific and science education goals of its state, regional and municipal academies of science. The NAAS consists of 47 state, regional, and community academies of science, which are organized to encourage scientific inquiry and research experiences. One of the most important functions of the NAAS is sponsorship of the American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS).
