Girls Unlimited - Art is the Way...
April 18, 2015; 10:00 AM-2:30 PM Redmond, WA Learn how art careers support and encourage STEM. Speakers with diverse art backgrounds such as design, graphics, and performance arts will share their experiences. Learn how you can incorporate your passions and dreams into your career path. www.redmond.gov/econnect; course # 55039
University of Washington Discovery Days
April 24-25, 2015
Seattle, WA
At this event students and faculty from all UW engineering departments will share their work with students, teachers, families, and the community. Attendees will participate in hands-on fun and learning. Registration for April 24, 2015 is closed, but registration for April 25, 2015 is available.
http://www.engr.washington.edu/alumcomm/openhouse.html
Electric Airplane Capstone Challenge
April 25, 2015
Seattle, WA
At this event students will learn, collaborate, and compete in a challenge to design, build, and fly an electric, tethered airplane that will carry the most cargo. The event will also include STEM mentors, a keynote speaker, and an awards ceremony.
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ea8t3u30ea35a9a6&llr=zhotlqdab
Young Women Empowered (Y-WE) April 25, 2015; 10:30 AM-5:00 PM
Bothell, WA
This event will feature keynote speakers, interactive workshops and career development activities that will help girls and young women set and meet career goals.
https://youngwomenempowered.wufoo.com/forms/career-day-registration
CodeNow Workshop
April 25-26, 2015 and May 9, 2015
Seattle, WA
This workshop will introduce participants to programming in a fun and interactive way. The workshop will take place at a local tech company and is taught by top software engineers. The application deadline is April 8, 2015.
http://codenow.org/apply
Startup Weekend GIRLS
May 15-17, 2015
Seattle, WA
This Startup Weekend is specifically designed for 5th-10th grade girls. The event will provide girls with inspiration, resources for building and launching a viable, scalable company, and opportunities to meet local tech and startup leaders.
http://www.lwgms.org/su-weekend-girls
Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity
May 18-19, 2015
Honolulu, HI
Conference topic areas promote thoughtful discussion and suggest new ways to integrate education, technology, advocacy, activism, and interdisciplinary research.
http://www.pacrim.hawaii.edu/registration
Robot Mania
July 15-19, 2015
Anchorage, AK
Robot Mania is an opportunity for girls to engage in building and programming robots. Participants will use programming skills to complete tasks such as retrieving objects and making hairpin turns. For more information, see the Anchorage Museum camp schedule.
https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/learn/explorer-camps/register
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