This playful activity from Little Bins for Little Hands combines Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math as kids explore how shapes and structures affect bubble formation. They’ll build 3D geometric bubble wands, observe the science of surface tension, and test different designs . A fun, hands-on way to boost critical thinking and creativity!

NASA’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI) is back with an exciting opportunity for university teams to take the lead in shaping the future of aeronautics. Proposals are now being accepted in six key research areas—from high-speed aircraft to aviation autonomy. Step-A proposals are due on June 26, 2025. 

Give your student (7th-12th grade) a summer full of discovery, innovation, and fun — right from home! From July 14–18 (10AM–2:30PM daily), campers will build solar cars, launch CO₂ racers, create hydraulic arms, and more. Don’t miss this exciting hands-on experience!

Register now using the link below.

City of Alexandria Summer Camp 2025 registration is now OPEN! With camps covering journalism, science, public safety, money management, and more, kids ages 8–18 can explore their passions while building real-life skills. Camps run June 23–July 25 at multiple locations across Alexandria—just $25 per child, per class.

Northwestern State University is hosting Career Connection, a free summer camp for students ages 13–15 on July 9–10. This hands-on program introduces teens to exciting academic and career paths—from cooking and athletic training to healthcare, engineering, and more!

- Open to ages 13–15
- July 9–10
- NSU Campus 
- Led by NSU faculty & local professionals

Registration is free and first-come, first-served!

Planning a STEM event? Let's collaborate! The Region 6 STEM Center is eager to partner with you to make your event a resounding success. From from planning STEM Days to organizing STEM Family Nights, we're here to help you create memorable and impactful STEM experiences. Contact us today to explore how we can work together to inspire curiosity and ignite a passion for STEM in your community. Let's make STEM magic happen together!

Do you have a STEM event coming up? We would love to feature the event on our website calendar and upcoming newsletters! Please email the event flyers and details to depriestj@nsula.edu.