{"id":16406,"date":"2016-04-13T13:48:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T17:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=16406"},"modified":"2024-08-16T09:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:43:12","slug":"stem-day-at-ucf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/stem-day-at-ucf\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Day at UCF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16417 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4420-e1460573252773.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4420\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4420-e1460573252773.jpg 360w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4420-e1460573252773-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4420-e1460573252773-299x224.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>On Friday, April 8, more than one thousand students from the Central Florida area spilled on to UCF campus for\u00a0STEM day. STEM day is a bi-annual outreach event for K-12 students interested in learning more about the study of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The day featured a wide variety of activities focused on STEM disciplines, while showcasing UCF faculty, students and programs.<\/p>\n<p>Students from 19 different schools participated this spring, mostly from Volusia, Orange, and Seminole Counties,\u00a0as well as a handful of home-schooled students. At least 7 of the schools were Title I schools.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16409 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4415-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4415\" width=\"220\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4415-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4415-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4415-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4415-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/IMG_4415.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coordinated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/stem.ucf.edu\/\">Center for Initiatives in STEM<\/a> (iSTEM), many colleges and departments across the university were involved in the planning of the day and contributed to its success.<\/p>\n<p>The event provided students with an opportunity to explore the exciting disciplines through more than 60 hands-on activities, demonstrations, speakers, and exhibits designed and led by UCF\u2019s faculty and students.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the more popular events included SEDS Bottle Rocket Launching, Tabletop Hovercrafts with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiaaucf.com\/\">American Institute Aeronautics and Astronautics<\/a>, an Optics Demonstrations with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creol.ucf.edu\/\">CREOL<\/a>, Turtle CSI: Solving the Mystery of Sea Turtle with UCF\u00a0Biology, Rivers and Channels: Know the Flow!\u00a0with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iahr.org\/site\/cms\/contentviewarticle.asp?article=790#.Vw5Rh01zO70\">International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and research<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n<p>The following UCF College of Sciences departments participated in STEM Day:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/arboretum.ucf.edu\/\">Arboretum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/anthropology.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Anthropology Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chemistry.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Chemistry Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/math.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Mathematics Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/communication.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Nicholson School of Communication<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/physics.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Physics Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/politicalscience.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Political Science Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/psychology.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Psychology Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/psychology.cos.ucf.edu\/\">Sociology Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncfs.ucf.edu\/\">National Center for Forensic Science<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/stem.ucf.edu\/k-12-stem-outreach\/stem-day\/presenters\/\">Click here for a link to our full list of presenters, sponsors and supporters.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16418 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/DSC_08601-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0860[1]\" width=\"249\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/DSC_08601-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/DSC_08601-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/DSC_08601-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/DSC_08601-299x199.jpg 299w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/04\/DSC_08601.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/acsatucf.weebly.com\/\">American Chemical Society at UCF<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/ucf.collegiatelink.net\/organization\/forensicscienceassociation\"> Forensic Student Association<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/biology.cos.ucf.edu\/marineturtleresearchgroup\/\">UCF Marine Turtle Research Group<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asmucf.com\/\">American Society for Microbiology <\/a>and the <a href=\"http:\/\/women.eecs.ucf.edu\/\">Women of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (WEECS)<\/a> club are just a few of the campus organizations that participated this year.<\/p>\n<p>Other UCF departments, along with NASA and Lockheed Martin representatives were also\u00a0in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Renee Sackett, the K-12 coordinator for UCF STEM stated how\u00a0&#8220;&#8230;there were so many different\u00a0student organizations participating this year. 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