madiSTEM: A STEM Conference Designed for Girls in Grades 6-8

Contact Information

madiSTEM Conference

Contact Details

madistem@jmu.edu

Description

madiSTEM: Making a Difference in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is a one-day STEM conference at James Madison University designed for girls in grades 6-8.

Open to all students, grades 6-8. Parents and teachers may attend madiSTEM with their students. There is no registration fee, but all students and accompanying adults and teachers must register in advance. We thank our generous sponsors for enabling us to offer madiSTEM to participants free of charge.

The 2022 madiSTEM Conference wil be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

The online lottery form for the 2022 conference is now closed. If you entered the lottery, watch for an email with your acceptance decision by Wednesday, March 2 at Noon.

Web Presence

https://www.jmu.edu/mathstat/madistem/index.shtml

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Students, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

JMU Campus Scope, Harrisonburg/Local/VA

Date

Recurring (2022)

Frequency

Recurring Event (Occurs on a regular basis but not continual)

Existing Center/Institute/Program

yes

Areas of Engagement

Community Engagement, Engaged Learning

Format

Conference, Department or Center

On/Off campus

On campus