Get Involved – Get STEM
Join us on October 26th at Woodbury Park Place for the third annual statewide STEM Convening. Spend the afternoon with educators, industry leaders, nonprofits, workforce partners, and community organizations from across Minnesota where together we will explore innovative strategies for strengthening STEM learning and workforce development.
Don’t miss out on the flexible training programs that fit the demanding schedules of today’s CTE educators. To ensure every teacher can participate, ITEEA offers a broad range of professional development in three distinct formats: In-Person Workshops: Hands-on, collaborative sessions focusing on practical application and lab mastery; Live Virtual Training: Interactive, real-time remote sessions led by industry and education experts; and Asynchronous Courses: Self-paced, flexible modules that teachers can complete anytime, anywhere.
Join us October 24, 2026 for the Innovate with AI Hackathon at the LNPK Community Hub in Duluth! In this hands-on workshop, participants work in teams to solve real world problems using AI. Participants learn prompt engineering, design thinking, and systems modeling and then pitch their ideas to win prizes! And did we mention- brunch is included! But make sure to register early, space is limited!
Join us on January 6, 2027 for the Spark STEM Conference at St. Cloud State University. The halls of the Wick Science Building on the campus of St. Cloud State University will be filled with future mathematicians, engineers, and computer programmers as nearly 500 students, STEM educators, and experts participate in this annual student conference.
Don’t miss the PARTNERS Youth Worker Conference on November 17, 2026! Join fellow youth workers for a full day of learning, relationship building, and practical conversations about how public-policy shapes everyday youth work. Youth workers shape the gathering around lived experience, belonging, and stronger youth programs.
Don’t miss the second annual STEM Book Fest on October 24, 2026 bringing together acclaimed authors, engaging panel discussions, and hands-on opportunities to explore the latest in science, technology, engineering, and math literature. Whether you’re a lifelong STEM enthusiast or simply curious to discover something new, you’ll find inspiration on every page!
Don’t miss the next Star Party at the Bell Museum on October 16, 2026! Explore hands-on activities, short planetarium shows, and more! This event is free.
Join us on November 12-13, 2026 for the Career and Technical Education Summit. This is Minnesota’s biggest gathering of CTE educators, leaders, workforce and industry partners, and community stakeholders across secondary and higher education. It’s where the CTE community comes together to learn, share ideas, and work through the challenges shaping the field.
Join CodeSavvy on November 14, 2026 virtually for Technovation Girls Minnesota Launchapalooza! Whether you’re new to the Technovation Girls Challenge or returning for another exciting season, Launchapalooza is the place to start your journey.
Join our friends from HealthPartners teams on October 24, 2026 for a day celebrating the science of health. Explore interactive demonstrations from TRIA, TRIA GameFace, Burn and Trauma, and Community Health. And from 11 a.m. to noon, meet mascots Mudonna (St. Paul Saints) and Chilly (Minnesota Wind Chill), plus giveaways from participating teams.
Join Minnesota HOSA-FHP on November 6, 2026 at the St. Paul River Center for their Fall Leadership Conference. A great place for students to build connections and realize their interests in the medical field- there are various technologies, demonstrations and opportunities to learn!
Make sure to check out the Discover Healthcare event at Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) on January 7, 2027. The Southeast Service Cooperative, RCTC and Minnesota HOSA bring hands-on learning, a career fair and so much more to students and educators alike!
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