Career & Technical Exploration Day: Igniting Futures in STEM and Skilled Trades

Event Details

Host Organization:

NASA Langley Office of STEM Engagement

Public/Private:

Public

Host Org. Industry(s):

Technology

Event Description

Join us for an immersive, hands-on experience designed to inspire the next generation of innovators, makers, and problem-solvers. This dynamic outreach event will showcase exciting career pathways in engineering technology and the technical workforce through:

• Interactive Demonstrations featuring robotics, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and cutting-edge tools used in modern fabrication.

• Guided Tours of high-tech facilities including wind tunnels, fabrication labs, and model shops where real-world engineering comes to life.

• Engaging Speakers from the technical workforce, including engineering technicians and industry professionals, sharing insights into their careers and the skills that drive innovation.

• Hands-On Activities that allow students to explore technical concepts and experience the thrill of STEM in action.

This event is designed to connect students with real-world applications of science, technology, engineering, and skilled trades, helping them envision exciting futures in high-demand fields.