STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts, and/or mathematics
Did you know what unique, cool, impactful career opportunities there are in STEAM?
You can work in STEAM fields.
You are represented in STEAM fields.
You are supported to follow a career path in STEAM.
About the Event
USTEAM is a new event designed to provide 10th & 11th grade students of underrepresented groups in STEM* with an opportunity to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) careers.
Students will discover STEAM career paths through Argonne Expos.
Science – Center for Nanoscale Materials
Technology – Hydropower & Clean Energy
Engineering – EcoCar
Arts – Creative Services
Mathematics – Supercomputer
The event will be held on November 2, 2023 at Argonne National Laboratory.
It is hosted by Argonne’s WIST in collaboration with
Argonne’s Educational Programs
Argonne’s African American Employee Resource Group (AAA-ERG)
Argonne’s Hispanic/Latino Club Employee Resource Group (HLC-ERG)
Two Chicago Public Schools have been selected for this year’s event.
Event Co-Chairs
Contact: [email protected], [email protected]
*As reported by the National Science Foundation (report last updated – January 30, 2023), women, persons with disabilities, and persons from some racial and ethnic minority groups—Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, and American Indian or Alaska Native—are underrepresented in the STEM workforce when compared to their share of the total population.
Last Updated: August 11, 2023