AAUW-OML STEM Conference

SAVE THE DATE
OUR 9TH ANNUAL STEM CONFERENCE IS MARCH 8, 2025
Registration Opens Jan 13, 2025.
Here is the link to registration

Held at Saint Mary’s College, Moraga CA

             2025 OVERVIEW          

Our ninth STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Conference will be held on March 8, 2025 at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, CA. We welcome 6th through 8th grade girls* who are interested in learning about STEM to participate in three interactiveSTEM workshops, meet career professional women, hear exciting speakers, and network with like-minded girls*.

Simultaneously, parents are invited for a morning session, including a student panel addressing STEM education, the social and academic challenges of high school, Q&A, and a campus tour.

CLICK HERE to register for the parent program. 9-11am

Our ambassadors (high school students) provide leadership, volunteer training, and manage logistics on the day of the event.

2025 STEM CONFERENCE DETAILS:

  • Date: March 8, 2025  (Saturday)

    • The conference is limited to 170  6th to 8th grade girls*.
      *Conference is designed for individuals who identify as female.  
    • To donate, please use the DONATE button found above.  Put “STEM” as a priority.

A list of 2025 HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS:

We are finalizing our workshop list as of Dec 2024. Some confirmed workshop titles include:

    • Seeing and Touching DNA
    • Structures, Bridges & Engineers
    • Experiments in Space – Where No One Can Hear You Scream
    • Exploring the Human Brain
    • FBI Evidence Response Team
    • Green Plants Make Rubber Tires
    • Heart Matters: The Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Examination
    • Math Festival Fun
    • Robotics a-CAD-emy: Bring your imagination alive with CAD
    • Constructing the Universe
    • Polyhedra Party
    • The Awesome Power of Genetics
    • Balloon Powered Cars
    • Planetary Rocks

  • OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR 2025

Dr Misty Davies

Dr Misty Davies grew up wanting to be a veterinarian, a writer, a mother, and a scientist. She discovered her love for mechanical engineering while repairing her 30-year-old VW Beetle. She was the first in her family to attend college, earning mechanical and aerospace engineering degrees.

Dr. Davies loves her work at the NASA Ames Research Center, focusing on the next-generation flight software to make air transportation safer. Davies says, “My diverse learning experiences help me think of new ways to approach problems at NASA and make the world a better place.”

PREVIOUS KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR THE STEM CONFERENCE

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Some pictures of prior workshops at Saint Mary’s College