We are a comprehensive collaborative of regional partners committed to leveraging resources and opportunities to engage students in STEM in the Dayton region.
TEEN CAREER CHAT with @STEMNext
The Hustle Guide: Landing Internships, Mentors, and First Jobs
When: Wednesday, October 7
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM EST | 3:00-4:00 PM PST
Where: Live on Zoom
stemnext.org/event/teen-care…
Celebrate Manufacturing Day with Learning Blade!
Manufacturing Day is October 2nd. Celebrate by helping students discover the innovation, technology, and exciting careers behind modern manufacturing.
Get started with your free account here. edynamiclearning.com/states-…
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio: explore the future of STEM!
Join the Engineers Club of Dayton for an Exploring Careers in S.T.E.M. badge workshop.
📅 Nov. 14 | 9 AM–12 PM
⏰ Register by Nov. 1
📧 MeganRamey@gswo.org
Panel Spotlight: "Putting YOU in the Pipeline"
At the DO STEM Fall Convening, we are moving past abstract workforce discussions to examine how student aptitude data drives actionable outcomes across every sector.
October 13th| 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
bit.ly/FallConvening2026
Ready to take your school’s STEM program to the next level? Join the DO STEM OSLN Dayton Hub for our Fall STEM Series! Featuring a regional STEM School Spotlight Visit AND a hands-on STE(A)M Designation Workshop in Nov!
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Join this free webinar from @museumofscience to explore how Engineering is Elementary evolved into Youth Engineering Solutions and discover updated STEM resources, educator supports, and hands-on engineering challenges for today’s learners. Register: bit.ly/4xaSjL7
GRANT ALERT!
Applications are now open for the 2026-2027 Greenprints for the Future student funding program through WWF Wild Classroom.
Visit: worldwildlife.org/resources/…
Afterschool programs: Win up to $5,000 for your program!
Don't miss the new AI Innovation Challenge from STEM Next Opportunity Fund and the Panasonic Foundation.
Learn more and sign up: bit.ly/4i3Dchn
Final project submissions are due Nov. 19, 2026!
The deadline to join the 2026–2027 Next Gem Innovators Cohort is approaching!
If you’re ready to grow your STEM practice, build connections with partners & become part of a network of changemakers across the Dayton region, NGI is for you!
bit.ly/NGI26-27
I Used AI to Build AI-Resistant Assignments | EdSurge
The Cheat Vulnerability Index, helps teachers design assignments resistant to cheating. It challenges to rethink assessment so learning evidence reflects true understanding, not just old formats.
edsurge.com/news/i-used-ai-t…
Science Labs Can Flourish When They Focus on the “Why” | K-12 Dive
Science labs become more meaningful when students investigate authentic questions, design procedures, analyze evidence, and explain their reasoning rather than follow fixed steps.
k12dive.com/news/science-lab…
Join the @OSLN and the @OHEducation for a webinar focused on understanding the expectations associated with the newest rating in Ohio's STEM & STEAM Designation Rubric. October 1, 9:00am
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Cybersecurity Opportunities for Dayton-Area Schools & Youth Organizations!
Two exciting opportunities are available for the through the NMUSAF and the Air & Space Forces Association (AFA)!
Contact the NMUSAF Education Division at nmusaf.mut.cyberpatriot@us.af.mil
HealthFORCE is The Health Collaborative’s signature event connecting high school students and educators with the region’s leading healthcare employers and college programs!
Register:
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Join NAAMCE at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport on Friday, October 16th for STEM Day!
A free, hands-on STEM experience for students in grades 6–12, focused on aviation, engineering, technology, and the future of flight.
Contact: Lindsey Tima: ltima@naamce.com
Summer Camp Highlight!
The National Museum of the United States Air Force NMUSAF successfully completed the first of its two AFA CyberCamps. The Standard (Beginner) CyberCamp hosted 25 students, both onsite and remote, supported by five student instructors.
Wednesday, Sept 9, 2026 | 6-7 PM ET
What does AI readiness training actually look like at the classroom, department, or district level? Join aiEDU for a spotlight on the educators from the first national Spark the Future cohort.
Register now: aiedu.org/webinars