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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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3 poster presentation Events Found

Apr 16

NC Youth Institute 2026

The North Carolina Youth Institute is an educational initiative that ignites passion for solving global hunger through exploration of agriculture and food systems. High school students research global issues, write 3-5 page papers, create research posters, and present to peers and judges. Includes hands-on workshops, field trips, keynotes and career development. Top students may be selected to represent North Carolina at the Global Youth Institute in Des Moines, Iowa. Part of the World Food Prize Foundation's Global Youth Institute program.
Plant Sciences Building, NC State University
Free
4/16/26
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Jun 7

Student Science Training Program (SSTP)

A seven-week residential research program for students entering grade 12 (at least 16 years old) considering careers in science, medicine, math, computer science, or engineering. Program includes 30 hours/week research participation with UF faculty, daily lecture series, UF honors seminar class, weekend fieldtrips, social events, and service activities. Students must commit to entire program with no departures allowed except for pre-approved one-time family events. Academic requirements include weekly lab notes, scientific research paper, research poster presentation, and two oral presentations. Dual enrollment credit available for Florida high school students.
University of Florida
$5,500.00 - Incl...
6/7/26
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Jun 28

RISE Internship / Practicum Program - Research in Science & Engineering

A 6-week summer research program for domestic high school junior students passionate about sciences. RISE offers two tracks: Internship (40 hours/week working on research projects with faculty mentorship) and Practicum (structured research environment with lectures and group research). Students can choose from research areas including astronomy, biology, biomedical engineering, chemistry, computer science, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, medical laboratory research, neuroscience, physics, psychology, and public health. Program concludes with a Poster Symposium. Residential program runs June 28 - August 7, 2026. Commuter program runs June 29 - August 7, 2026. Practicum students can choose between Computational Neurobiology or Data Science tracks.
Boston University
Free
6/28/26
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