February 15 • 2pm - 3pm
No More Hidden Figures:
Being Seen, Heard, and Influencing Chemistry as Black Women
FREE Live Webinar shares the personal experiences of
Black women breaking barriers and opening doors.
Co-produced with the ACS Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Respect.
Free registration with ACS ID. To register, click here.
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February 15 – May 23
“First & Last: Delaware’s Fraught History with Slavery and Abolition” Exhibit
University of Delaware hosts this Free Exhibit where visitors will learn about
slavery and colonization efforts in the state; Black Delawareans’ involvement in the
underground railroad; and see materials and artifacts from the era.
Lincoln Exhibition Case at Morris Library, 181 S. College Avenue, Newark, DE 19717
For more information, click here.
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February 20
STEM Expo at Delaware Children’s Museum
DCM encourages guests to engage in a variety of fun, scientific experiments and activities.
Admission for STEM Expo is $12 per person over the age of 1.
To visit Delaware Children’s Museum website, click here.
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February 20-24
Discovery Ed Engineers Week Virtual Classroom “Drop-ins”
Discovery Ed and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
introduce students to 30-minute virtual visits that connect classrooms to
real-world engineers who will demonstrate how they use the engineering process
and diverse teams to develop solutions for the challenges ahead.
To get started and download the flyer, click here.
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February 23 • 2pm – 3pm
Knowing the Past Opens Doors to the Future: How Historical Representation
Plays a Critical Role in Advancing Black and African Americans in STEM
FREE Virtual Event will examine how presenting students with historical figures
plays a critical role in forming aspirations for young people, and advances a sense
of belonging and improved outcomes in STEM and other fields.
For STEMconnector webinar registration, click here.
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March 2 • 7:30am - 2:30pm
Yes! Delaware Youth Environmental Summit
FREE for Delaware high school students and educators who are advisors to school teams.
Students explore the most pressing state, national and global environmental issues
and engage in steps they can take on campus and beyond.
Includes lunch and morning snack. Capacity is limited.
Clayton Hall Conference Center, 100 David Hollowell Drive, Newark, DE 19716
To register, click here.
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March 4-5
59th Annual Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show
Delaware Mineralogical Society hosts this show
fostering geology, mineralogy, paleontology and the lapidary arts.
Tickets available at the door $6/Adults, $5/Seniors, $3/Ages 12-17, Under 12/Free.
DoubleTree by Hilton, 4727 Concord Pike (Rt 202), Wilmington, DE 19803
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March 6
Sussex County Science Fair
The Fair provides an opportunity for Innovation and Investigation as 6-12 grade students
showcase their Science, Mathematics and Engineering projects.
Research categories include Biochemistry, Botany, Behavioral Science, Chemistry,
Computer Science, Earth & Space Science, Environmental Science, Engineering,
Mathematics, Medicine & Health Science, Microbiology, Physics and Zoology.
DelTech Community College, Georgetown Campus
For further information, visit sussexcountysciencefair.org
or contact Helen Gieske at hgieske@verizon.net
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March 8
The 28th Annual New Castle County Science Fair
Hosted by Delaware Tech Stanton Campus.
Students grades 6-12 are eligible to submit an individual or team project.
For details and to register for the Science Fair and Exhibition Event, click here.
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March 8
JA Inspire Virtual Career Expo
Explore employers by career cluster, ask employers questions via live chat and more.
Two Pre-Expo prep lessons required for this Junior Achievement event.
For more information, click here.
To register your students, contact Denise.Christiansen@ja.org.
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March 11
Triple Crown Conference 2023
DCML hosts its 4th Annual Triple Crown Conference designed to address
the varied needs of Delaware’s mathematics leadership community.
To learn more and register, click here.
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March 18 • 9am - 3pm
DASEF’s 3rd STEM Symposium
Hosted by the Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation.
585 Big Oak Road, Smyrna DE 19977
To schedule, call 302-659-5003 or email LynneB@dasef.org.
To learn more about DASEF’s 2023 programs, click here.
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March 24
Delaware Women & Girls STEM Day
Governor John Carney and Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long will proclaim March 24, 2023
“Delaware Women and Girls STEM Day”.
Established in 2021 by the State of Delaware Governor’s Office and
hosted in collaboration with Million Women Mentors and Delaware STEM Council.
For more information or questions, email mwm.dfsme@gmail.com.
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March 25 • 10am – Noon
Appoquinimink STEM Showcase - Open to the Public
Features all Appoquinimink elementary schools and early childhood centers’
STEM/science fairs in one place. Also includes K-5 STEM Challenges and Activities for all students.
Parents will be on hand to share stories of their careers in STEM.
Odessa High School Cafeteria & Performing Arts Center.
For more information, email Todd.Dunn@appo.k12.de.us.
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March 29 • 5:30-7:30pm • 3 Locations
8th Annual Delaware Technical Community College STEM Expo
FREE event for middle & high school students to experience DTCC programs through
student-designed activities, build connections toward STEM careers, and have fun!
Held simultaneously at three DTCC campus locations: Stanton/Newark, Dover & Georgetown.
For more details, click here.
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Save the Date! April 4 • 6-8pm
Colonial Schools STEAM Showcase - Open to the public
Fun see-and-do event for all ages including the “Wonders of Science” demo,
hands-on STEAM activities, using microscopes, planting seeds and much more.
William Penn High School, Colonial School District.
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April 26
GM STEM Day: Come Dream with Us
Learn how GM develops vehicles and meet influential contacts in STEM fields.
Boost your knowledge about highly technical jobs and the automotive industry.
Hosted by Junior Achievement of Delaware, 522 Walnut Street, Wilmington, DE 19801.
For more information and to register your students, click here.
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Save the Date! October 13, 2023
Delaware Mathematics & STEM Equity Conferences
Two powerful days of professional learning dedicated to Equity in Math and STEM.
Sponsored by the Delaware Mathematics Coalition & Delaware Department of Education.
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Coming Soon! November 2023
9th Annual Delaware STEM Educator Awards Ceremony
Live Zoom Videocast from Buena Vista Country Estate in New Castle, Delaware
Co-hosted by Delaware STEM Council and DFSME, the event announces winners at the
Elementary School (K-5), Middle School (6-8) and High School (9-12) levels, the
Community Educator Award, the Jon Manon STEAM Team Educator Award and others!
For more information, click here.
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