Join Us April 7 for our FREE STEM Expo!


Event Details

We are celebrating the return of our STEM Expo, now in its 7th year.

Geared toward 5th through 12th grade students, this free event inspires and empowers students interested in science, technology, engineering and math careers.

Students and parents are invited to enjoy interactive STEM workshops, hands-on demonstrations, STEM career information, networking opportunities and more.

 

When: Sunday April 7, 2024

Time: 12 p.m.-4 p.m.

Where: Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, 

National Harbor, Maryland

2024 Features

 
  • Hands-on science stations
  • Live on-stage demonstrations for the entire audience
  • Experience the instantaneous science of nitrogen ice cream 
  • Experience our interactive exhibits on STEM concepts
  • Popcorn station
  • More to come!

2024 Exhibitors

  • U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps
  • Strategic Systems Programs
  • Mad Science – SLIME 
  • MARAD
  • Naval Information Warfare Center – Atlantic
  • US Naval Academy STEM Center
  • NRL (Naval Research Laboratory), Washington DC
  • Naval STEM Coordination Office
  • Marine Corps Systems Command
  • Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) Seaworthy STEM
  • Raytheon (RTX)
  • Navy Medicine
  • Maryland STEM Festival
  • STEAMBridge
  • Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
  • Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD)
  •  Naval Talent Acquisition Group, Richmond
  • PURDUE University 
  • George Mason University
  • Maine Maritime Academy 
  • Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering
  • Applied Research Lab – Penn State
  • L3Harris
  • Huntington Ingalls (HII)
  • DoD MWR Library Program
  • Maser
  • US Coast Guard
  • 360ed Visioneering Learning
  • US Coast Guard – C51SC
  • Aviation Youth Mentoring Program
  • Missile Defense Agency STEM
  • American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE)
  • Hydronalix Inc. 

Sponsored By

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Sponsors

Additional Sponsors

Check out our 2024 STEM sponsorship guide to see how your company can support this event.

Additional Sponsors

FAQ

Q. Who attends?
A. The STEM Expo is geared at students, grades 5 through 12, but parents, educators and younger siblings are all encouraged to attend. Please note, students under the age of 15 must be accompanied by someone 18 or older.


Q. Why attend?
A. The expo was created to give students interested in science, technology, engineering and math careers an opportunity to enjoy interactive STEM workshops and hands-on demonstrations while also getting access to STEM career information and real-world practitioners.


Q. What does it cost? 
A. Attending the expo is completely FREE!


Q. How do I get there?
A. The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center is located in National Harbor, Maryland, and is easily accessible from Maryland, D.C. and Virginia. Paid parking is available near the Gaylord.

Exhibitor Application

Be a part of the magic at Sea Air Space’s STEM Expo 2022. This free, hands-on experience for students encourages further exploration in science, technology, engineering, and math. 

Objectives: 

• Encourage students to pursue coursework and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. 

• Reach underserved communities to promote their interest and advancement in STEM. 

• Provide hands-on experiences and learning. 

• Give students, parents, and teachers access to a diverse sample of organizations for networking opportunities and development. 

Booth space is available free of charge to approved exhibitors.

About SAS Stem Expo: The STEM Expo is focused on 5th-12th graders, but open to students (and parents and educators) of all ages. Advanced registration is required. Admission is free. 

Event Date and Time: April 3, 2022 from noon to 4 p.m.

Location: Gaylord National Harbor Hotel and Convention Center

 
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