Programs
Our conference offers multiple program options for various attendees.
Grad Lab and GMiSTEM Zone require pre-registration; they are current available for waitlisting.
Learn more about sponsoring our programs here.
For questions about our programs, contact Rafaela Schwan.
EDUCATORS INSTITUTE
Sponsored by
The GMiS K-12 STEM Educator Institute immerses educators in standard-based and culturally responsive activities and lessons. Educators will have the opportunity to engage with STEM professionals from industry, government and academia. Upon leaving the Educator Institute, teachers will have one week’s worth of lesson plans to implement with their students.
RESEARCH POSTER COMPETITION
Sponsored by
The Research Posters Competition provides graduate and undergraduate students in STEM, computing, health and medicine, the opportunity to compete and showcase their scientific and technical aptitude. Students submit a comprehensive technical abstract from which finalists are selected to present their poster at the GMiS Conference in Fort Worth, TX this November.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: October 11 2024, 11:59 PDT
GMISTEM ZONE
Sponsored by
The 3rd GMiSTEM Zone Competition at the 2024 GMiS Conference challenges students with real-world technical scenarios by applying root cause analysis, fostering collaboration, and critical thinking. Top teams earn scholarships and the winning organization claims the GMiSTEM Zone trophy. This competition provides invaluable professional skills and networking opportunities within the industry. (Pre-registration required)
VIVA TECH FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL
Viva Technology™ is a national education program designed to engage students, teachers and parents with STEM challenges that stimulate their interest in the application of technology and provide:
- STEM-focused career pathways
- Engage students in STEM-focused activities
- Activities incorporating real-world engineering, science and applied mathematics concepts
- College students and STEM professionals from the sponsoring entity engage with the students as they mentor them through activities
GEM GRADLAB
Presented by
Great Minds in STEM is proud to host the GEM Grad Lab. (Pre-registration required)
Attend the GEM Grad Lab to:
- Get paid to attend grad school
- Discover funding opportunities
- Learn how to apply to grad school
- Find out what to expect in grad school