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The Center for Materials Innovation (CMI) provides a training workshop for Michigan high school teachers, focusing on integrating advanced solar cell research and electrochemistry into STEM curricula.

Through our after-school science clubs, MRSEC volunteers work closely with a group of students to introduce them to scientific concepts and develop their interests and curiosity in STEM fields.

The Illinois MRSEC's NSF-sponsored REU program provides undergraduates ten weeks of interdisciplinary research with faculty, emphasizing professional development and communication skills to enhance accessibility in science.

The Illinois MRSEC presents "Magnetic Fields," a web series featuring a student and friends exploring science and new materials during a class project visit.

The Center for Emergent Materials and CCAPP host a hands-on outreach program for local schools, featuring activities in superconductivity, nanomagnetism, and astronomy, culminating in a planetarium visit.

The MRSEC at Harvard University offers a Research Experiences for Teachers program, enabling educators to collaborate with scientists, enhance pre-college education, and develop instructional materials in research areas.

The CMI MRSEC offers a program for 11th-grade Michigan residents, promoting science and engineering participation through materials science research, professional development, and collaboration with diverse UM summer programs.

HighRise is another summer program in partnership with local high schools, offering students interested in STEM careers a hands-on laboratory experience in Materials Science & Engineering.

Programs for K-12 students include: A new, week-long program for middle school students who attend Girard College high school. This special program introduces middle school students to various aspects of materials science with the intent of fostering an interest in careers in science and engineering.

Energy and U, a semi-annual outreach program at the University of Minnesota, engages over 10,000 elementary students in science and engineering to inspire future academic pursuits.