Fall 2026 Workshops
Fall 2026 Workshops
Workshops provided by the STEM Center will help you learn and develop many new skills and connect you to like-minded peers. Our workshops cover a variety of topics, including (but not limited to): coding, scientific writing, 3D printing, soldering, and more! Be wary! Availability disappears fast!
Apply fast, Workshops will be closing soon for accepting new applications!
When:
Session 1 - 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04 at 1:00PM - 2:00PM (Virtual)
Session 2 - 11/11, 11/18, 12/02, 12/09 at 1:00PM - 2:00 PM (Virtual)
Session 3 - 10/27, 11/03, 11/10, 11/17 at 1:30 PM - 2:30PM
(In-Person)
Location: TBD
Open to all students and faculty. Learn task automatization and prompt engineering. Develop a hands-on learning project.
When:
Session 1 - 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04 at 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Session 2 - 11/11, 11/18, 11/25, 12/09 at 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Location: TBD
Open to students (high school and college) and faculty. This hands-on introductory workshop would teach you foundational tools and techniques for data analysis in JMP (SAS's statistical discovery software).
When:
Session 1 - 11/03, 11/10, 11/17, 12/01 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: TBD
Comprehensive dive into virtualization. Learn the features of Virtual-box and learn applicable technical skills. Get hand-on experience on how to properly isolate virtual machines. The required materials are a personal laptop (~50GB of storage).
When: Session 1 - 10/21, 10/28, 11/04, 11/11 at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: TBD
Students will learn what differential staining is and microbiology. Learn how to work with microscope in order to analyses stained slides. This workshop focuses largely on staining the cellulose components of Cannabis sativa and being able to differentiate between staining results.
When:
Session 1 - 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 2 - 11/11, 11/18, 12/02, 12/09 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: TBD
Open to students (high school and college) and faculty. Learn soldering skills by developing a hands-on learning project.
When:
Session 1 - 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/05 at 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session 2 - 10/26, 11/02, 11/09, 11/16 at 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Session 3 - 11/12, 11/19, 12/03, 12/10 at 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: TBD
Open to students (high school and college) and faculty. This workshop introduces the basics of Fusion 360, focusing on skills for 3D modeling in research. The final project involves designing and 3D printing components for a hydroponic system.
When:
Session 1 - 10/23, 10/30, 11/06, 11/13 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: TBD
Core C++ fundamentals: Learn syntax, data types, control flow, and object-oriented concepts. Hands-on coding: Write, compile, and debug C++ programs with practical examples. Build real skills: Understand how C++ is used in performance-critical and real-world applications.
When:
Session 1 - 10/20, 10/27, 11/03, 11/10 at 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: TBD
Learn skills to write and identify various kinds of scientific writings. Learn how to work with APA format and its citation requirements. Learn to write proper research methodology with accurately and critically about scientific matters.
When:
Session 1 - 11/06, 11/13, 11/20, 12/04 at 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: TBD
Pitch with impact: Learn how to clearly communicate your product's value. From idea to story: Turn problems and solutions into compelling, persuasive narratives. Real-world practice: Get feedback, refine your pitch, and build confidence presenting to others.
When:
Session 1 - 10/23, 10/30, 11/06, 11/13 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: TBD
Open to students (high school and college) and faculty. This hands-on introductory workshop will teach you what Arduino can be used for and how to use it. You will learn how simple circuits can make lights blink, buttons respond, and sensors react.
When:
Session 1 - 10/22, 10/29, 11/05, 11/12 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: TBD
Learn the workflow every software engineering team uses when building a software. Track your projects remotely and collaborate with teammates. Prepare yourself with one of the most important tools used in the tech industry.
When:
Session 1 - 10/27, 11/03, 11/10, 11/17 at 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: TBD
Learn the foundation of how AI models are built. Learn how to clean data, and build models using supervised, unsupervised and reinforcement learning. Analyze and interpret data using python and make data driven decisions.
When:
Session 1 - 11/06, 11/13, 11/20, 12/04 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Location: TBD
Introduction to hydroponics: Learn how soil-free growing systems work and why they're efficient. Hands-on setup: Build and maintain a simple hydroponic system from scratch. Grow smarter: Understand nutrients, water cycles, and how to maximize plant growth indoors.
When:
Session 1 - 10/22, 10/29, 11/05, 11/12 at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: TBD
Open to students (high school and college) and faculty. You will learn how to navigate Unreal Engines and how to use basic blueprints to create your own game. By the end of the workshop, you will develop a 3D project.
When:
Session 1 - 10/26, 11/02, 11/09, 11/16 at 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: TBD
Learn Autonomous End-to-End Execution. Learn functions as a centralized "Mission Control" where autonomous AI agents can independently plan. Learn how to configure and switch between high-performance reasoning models.