Illinois Center for Family and Community Engaged STEAAM (FACES) Master Calendar
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
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Please join us September 30, 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. at the Spurlock Museum Collaboration and Community Gallery for the first event of the 2025-26 Community Engaged Research Series, Cultivating Connection and Trust through Community-Engaged Research. This inaugural event will include opportunities to learn and network with other community-engaged researchers.
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Empowering graduate students to create hands-on STEM experiences for youth and families! During Part 2: Family STEM Night Observation, graduate students observe real outreach events and gather insights.
Friday, October 3, 2025
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As part of the Center for Social & Behavioral Science Methods Series, CSBS is hosting a full-day workshop led by Dr. Jeff Levy, Assistant Instructional Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, focused on how machine learning can be applied in social and behavioral science.
Thursday, October 9, 2025
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Empowering graduate students to create hands-on STEM experiences for youth and families! During Part 2: Family STEM Night Observation, graduate students observe real outreach events and gather insights.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Empowering graduate students to create hands-on STEM experiences for youth and families! During Part 3: Proposal Presentation & Feedback, graduate students share ideas and receive peer and mentor feedback.
Saturday, October 18, 2025
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ChiS&E provides students in the Chicago Public Schools area with opportunities to grow and expand their knowledge & passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This program is unique in its focus on family partnerships.
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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Explore future STEM careers, engage in advanced mathematics and engineering topics, and develop the skills and mindsets needed to be the innovators of today and tomorrow. IMAGINE STEM Saturday classes are available for Kindergarten – 5th-grade students and families in the Champaign-Urbana area: Oct 25, Nov 1 & Nov 15. K-1 = Light & Color 2-3 = Light & Color 4-5 = Geom
Monday, October 27, 2025
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80 high school students from the Chicago area will be visiting Grainger Engineering for an admissions talk, tour, and engineering design challenge.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Empowering graduate students to create hands-on STEM experiences for youth and families! During Part 4: Activity Walkthrough for Feedback, graduate students test activities and refine their activities based on feedback.