NEW ORLEANS – STEM NOLA, in collaboration with the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee, Chevron, Dow, Ochsner Health, the Scratch Foundation, Venture Global LNG, and Entergy, is proud to present the final event in the Bridge 2 Innovation (B2I) STEM Fest series. This free STEM Fest will take place on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM at Joe Brown Park in New Orleans.
Following the overwhelming success of the first three B2I STEM Fests in the River Parishes and Jefferson Parish, this fourth and final event brings the excitement of STEM education to Orleans Parish, continuing the mission to inspire the next generation of innovators, creators, and problem-solvers.
Event Highlights:
- 60+ Hands-On STEM Activities for K-12 students, showcasing cutting-edge science, technology, engineering, and math projects.
- Interactive Presentations by community leaders and industry professionals.
- Mentorship Opportunities with college students and professionals in STEM fields.
- FREE Gift for the first 100 participants.
Registration Information:
K-12 Students: Register now to participate in this transformative experience. Visit registration.stemnola.com or scan the QR code in the event graphic.
B2I STEM Fest Partners and Sponsors:
This event is made possible through the generous support of: New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee, Chevron, Dow, Ochsner Health, Scratch Foundation, Venture Global LNG, and Entergy.
A Legacy of Impact:
STEM NOLA, founded by Dr. Calvin Mackie, has received national recognition for its transformative approach to STEM education, including the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). Since its inception, STEM NOLA and its national affiliate, STEM Global Action, have:
- Engaged over 200,000 students across the U.S.
- Partnered with 5,500 community and professional mentors and 3,000 college student volunteers.
- Provided hands-on STEM experiences through events like STEM Fests, STEM Saturdays, and Tech Camps.
The organization’s work is especially focused on bridging gaps in STEM access for historically under-resourced communities, fostering diversity in STEM fields, and preparing students for high-growth, high-wage careers in technology, healthcare, engineering, and more.
About STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action:
Founded in 2013, STEM NOLA is a trailblazing organization committed to exposing, engaging, and inspiring future innovators and leaders through hands-on STEM education. Its national network, STEM Global Action, continues to scale these efforts nationwide, empowering children and communities with the tools to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
Join Us and Ignite the Future:
Be part of this exciting journey to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders. Don’t miss the final B2I STEM Fest in Orleans Parish!
For more information about STEM NOLA, STEM Global Action, or the B2I STEM Fest, visit stemnola.com and stemglobalaction.com.
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