NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of STEM will host STEM Day for high school students on Friday, March 1. All students in ninth-12th grades are invited. STEM Day will take place in NSU’s Student Union Ballroom from 8 a.m.-noon.
“With rapidly emerging technologies and scientific advancements, today is an exciting time to be engaged in all areas of science, technology engineering and mathematics,” said Dr. Christopher Lyles, director of the School of STEM. “There is exponential growth opportunity for students looking for lucrative careers in STEM areas.”
High schoolers who attend STEM Day can explore career opportunities, meet with faculty and learn about degree programs in several diverse fields, including biomedical/microbiology, natural science and ecology, veterinary science, chemistry and physics and mathematics and engineering.
“STEM Day gives us an opportunity to talk one on one with prospective students about degree programs, answer questions, tour labs and discuss career possibilities,” Lyles said.
Registration for STEM Day is available at: https://nsula.formstack.com/forms/nsustemday
