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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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2 underserved students Events Found
Science for All Youth Summit
A conference-style event designed for students in grades 4-7 from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds in STEM. Features hands-on activities led by graduate and undergraduate students from UNC-Chapel Hill, NC State University, and Duke University. Activities include: Colorful Chemistry, Ziplines engineering challenge, Ping Pong Pickup device building, computer science concepts without computers, biology DNA extraction, and strawberry DNA experiments. Volunteer training sessions on February 24 or 26 from 5-6 pm. Supported by Gilead Sciences.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
$10.00 - Registr...
$10.00 - Registration includes lunch, conference swag, and a t-shirt
3/7/26
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7
Science for All Youth Summit
A conference-style event designed for students in grades 4-7 from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds in STEM. Features hands-on activities led by graduate and undergraduate students from UNC-Chapel Hill, NC State University, and Duke University. Activities include: Colorful Chemistry, Ziplines engineering challenge, Ping Pong Pickup device building, computer science concepts without computers, biology DNA extraction, and strawberry DNA experiments. Volunteer training sessions on February 24 or 26 from 5-6 pm. Supported by Gilead Sciences.
$10.00 - Registr...
$10.00 - Registration includes lunch, conference swag, and a t-shirt
In-Person
Mar 7, 2:00 PM ET
Stem
Science
Youth
Conference
Hands-On Activities
Chemistry
Engineering
Biology
Dna Extraction
Computer Science
Underserved Students
Diversity
Education
Outreach
University Collaboration
01-17-2026
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John Deere FIRST LEGO League Discover
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Discover program aims to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM fields by providing grants to teams that meet specific eligibility criteria. Teams must be associated with an educational institution or nonprofit and demonstrate a commitment to recruiting underserved and underrepresented students. The initiative is part of John Deere's goal to empower one million youth by 2030, fostering innovation and better decision-making in local communities.
Virtual
In-kind support...
In-kind support for eligible teams
12/20/26
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Dec
20
John Deere FIRST LEGO League Discover
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Discover program aims to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM fields by providing grants to teams that meet specific eligibility criteria. Teams must be associated with an educational institution or nonprofit and demonstrate a commitment to recruiting underserved and underrepresented students. The initiative is part of John Deere's goal to empower one million youth by 2030, fostering innovation and better decision-making in local communities.
In-kind support...
In-kind support for eligible teams
In-Person
Dec 20, 2026
Robotics
Lego
Stem
Elementary Students
Engineering
Discovery Learning
Underserved Students
Diversity
Inclusion
Educational Institutions
01-17-2026
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