Professor Dan Esposito presents his research to local middle school students for SHPE's Fall HISPA Youth conference. Photo Credit: Outreach Programs Staff
Columbia Space Initiative table at Kid's Week. Photo Credit: Outreach Programs Staff
Society of Women Engineer's Engineering Exploration Experience event had a presentation from Professor Mike Massimino. Photo Credit: SWE member
NSBE presents during their event Walk for Education to high school student. Photo Credit: Outreach Programs Staff
Engingeering the Next Generation students on a field trip. Photo Credit: Tim Lee
Sci-Inspire volunteer at a volunteer training session. Photo Credit: Outreach Programs Staff
Professor Teherani presenting for our Inside Engineering program to middle schoolers. Photo Credit: Outreach Programs Staff
Inside Engineering invites school groups into Columbia Engineering labs to show students what engineering looks like in practice.
E.N.G. is a summer research opportunity for highly motivated and under-represented high school students from local partner schools.
Engineering Speaks gives engineers from Columbia the opportunity to present directly to students in local schools.
Columbia Engineering is home to the 2 Train Robotics team for the local, regional, and national high school robotics competitions and also hosts the annual Kickoff event marking the start of the competition. The international organization’s acronym FIRST is For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.
The Girls Who Code club at Columbia runs classes during the school year. This national organization is dedicated to closing the gender gap in the technology and engineering sectors. High school participants can apply now!
Sci-Inspire connects volunteers from Columbia with local K-12 schools and educators. This school-based program supports STEM education and collaborates with other student groups on campus to train and screen (fingerprint) volunteers for educational and outreach activities.
Robogals teaches design and programming with Lego robots. It is a chapter of the international non-profit organization and aims to get more girls between the ages of 9 and 16 interested in science, engineering, and technology.
CUCM hosts on-campus tournaments in upper-level mathematics for high school students; regional and national competitions engage students across the country each semester.
CSI’s outreach activities include participation in Kid's Week, space presentations in K-12 schools, and CU Splash.
SWE’s outreach activities include the annual Engineering Exploration Experience (EEE) event for high school students and one-time events for example with ThinkSTEAM.
SHPE's outreach activities include in-school presentations, the Fall HISPA Youth conference, and SHPE Noche de Ciencas.
NSBE's outreach activities include school presentations through “A Walk for Education,” junior chapters at local schools, and a pre-college program.
EWB's outreach activities include in-school presentations and conference-style events for local and regional students.
CU SIAM's outreach activities include volunteering at the National Math Festival and an on-campus Coding Bootcamp funded by Google igniteCS.