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K-12 STEM Poster Contest

In celebration of Women’s HERstory Month, Phoenix College will host a Women in STEM poster contest. This contest is open to all Maricopa County K-12 students, and consists of two divisions: ▪ Students in grades K-6 will submit posters illustrating the theme: What does “Women in STEM” look like? ▪ Students in grades 7-12 will […]

Judges of All Types & Availabilities Needed for ISEF

WHAT? The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) WHERE? 2019 Phoenix, Arizona WHEN? May 12 –17, 2019 WHO? Intel ISEF is the world’s largest international pre-college science competition! Intel ISEF provides an annual forum for more than 1,700 students in grades 9-12 from nearly every state in the U.S. and more than 75 […]

ViaSat-2 Photographed at CUSD Innovation Fair

” At the Chandler Innovation Fair signature event, our partners at Focus Astronomy snapped this photograph of the ViaSat-2 satellite, in geostationary orbit. That white dot, in the picture below, is the world’s most powerful commercial telecommunications satellite, having a throughput of 260 Gigabit/s and delivering internet to North America, the Caribbean, and transatlantic routes. […]

Space Night at Mesquite High School Recap

Check out the video that was made for the Space Night at Mesquite!   <iframe width=”727″ height=”409″ src=”https://scitechinstitute.orgwww.youtube.com/embed/6EZt_xMND_Y” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen></iframe>

AT HOME IN ARIZONA – BENCHMARK’S GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION

On behalf of Benchmark and our executive team, we would like to thank Governor Ducey, our distinguished guests and the amazing Arizona technology community that provided us with such a warm welcome at our grand opening celebration held Friday, February 8th at our newly built global headquarters in Tempe, Arizona.    We opened our doors to ~100 […]

CGUHS students want to bring science, business and schools together for fair

CASA GRANDE — Merlin D’souza, 15, and Chloe Buchanan, 16, love science. On March 2, they plan to share their enthusiasm for science with the community while bringing together students, businesses and learning institutions for a daylong science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics fair in Peart Park. “The STEAM fair is a full-circle event,” Buchanan […]

2019 ARIZONA SCITECH FESTIVAL KICKS OFF WITH RECORD NUMBER OF EVENTS

4,500+ Science & Tech Events Offer Something for Everyone PHOENIX, ARIZ. – Communities across the state are excited for the 2019 Arizona SciTech Festival, the state’s annual celebration of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Now in its eighth year, SciTech Fest is the country’s third-largest science festival with 3,500+ events taking place through March. […]

Science City at Tucson Festival of Books: March 2-3, 2019

Ignite your senses and engage your mind on March 2-3, 2019 from 9:30AM-5:30PM at the Tucson Festival of Books. Complete event info here. Visit five diverse science neighborhoods Immerse yourself in engaging hands-on activities Experience University of Arizona laboratory tours and science presentations Watch exciting demonstrations and dynamic performances for all ages Meet renowned science authors and researchers

CGUHS student among youngest presenters at this year’s SciTech conference

CASA GRANDE — Merlin D’Souza has always liked science. And at age 15, the Casa Grande Union High School sophomore will be among the youngest presenters at the eighth annual Arizona SciTech Festival conference Oct. 3 in Mesa. During the conference, she’ll talk about the ever-growing STEM field and the new careers it has created. […]