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LRSM Education & Outreach

The LRSM, affiliated with MRSEC, conducts extensive educational outreach programs for K-12, undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and the public, enhancing community engagement in materials research.

LRSM Video Channel

The LRSM records outreach events, including seminars and lectures, to enhance online accessibility, making educational content available through their Video Channel for a diverse audience.

LaGuardia Community College Research Program

LaGuardia Community College's research program allows students to engage in laboratory training, perform major experiments, and utilize advanced equipment at Columbia and ASRC.

MORE – Mentorship Opportunities for Research Engagement

MORE (Mentorship Opportunities for Research Engagement) at NU facilitates graduate student mentorship for high schoolers in STEM, promoting high-level research collaborations with local schools.

MRSEC Graduate Fellowships

The MRSEC Graduate Fellowships support collaborative research in materials science by graduate students. Proposals must involve MRSEC labs, with funding encompassing stipends and travel support for conferences.

Masters to PhD Bridge Program

The MS to PhD Bridge program at OSU enhances diversity among qualified applicants seeking physics PhD programs, offering additional coursework, training, and research experience for motivated students.

Materials-SPIRE

M-SPIRE at UCI MRSEC is a two-week summer program providing high school and community college students hands-on experience in materials research, mentoring, and skills for pursuing related disciplines.

Momentary Magnetism

Momentary Magnetism, choreographed by I-MRSEC researcher Carmen Paquette, blends science and dance, showcasing her unique journey alongside her research mentor, Prof. Daniel Shoemaker.

NanoRING Program — Undergraduate Research in Germany

The NanoRING program at TUM offers a 10-week research experience in Munich, in materials nanotechnology, mentorship, cultural immersion, and networking opportunities, fostering future leaders in the scientific community.