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Let's Become the Next
BIG THING

Last year, STEM contributed $15b to Utah's economy. Let’s discover what STEM can do for Utah's future.

Our Big Idea

How STEM Impacts...

We’re at the forefront of STEM education in rural and urban communities

  • Helping students prepare for college and careers in STEM fields
  • Putting technology in the hands of students
  • Developing lesson plans and materials for educators
  • Fostering mentorships between students and STEM professionals
  • 18,553

    high school grads report an interest in STEM

  • 52

    STEM School Designation Awardees

We’re meeting future job demands in rural and urban communities

  • Providing job training to meet 15% growth over the next 10 years
  • Partnering with leaders of the STEM industry in Utah for sponsorships
  • Closing gender and racial gaps in STEM employment and compensation
  • 17.1%

    increase in STEM jobs from 2009–2015

  • 49%+

    of STEM jobs in Utah are in computer & information technology

We're contributing to the state’s economic prosperity

  • Making Utah an attractive state for business and industry
  • Helping Utah meet future energy needs
  • Fostering economic growth in rural communities
  • 33%

    10-year increase in demand for STEM jobs; national average is 17%

  • 94,990

    STEM jobs in Utah

How We Help

Our initiatives are spread far and wide to keep the STEM community in Utah connected and thriving.

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Grants

Distributing millions to educators to fund classrooms and have access to resources to help future STEM leaders succeed

Sponsorships

Partnering with industries in Utah to bring ideas, events and initiatives to life

Lesson Plans

Facilitating the STEM education and dialogue by providing a platform for educators to share lesson plans to students of all levels

STEM in Motion

Generating excitement for STEM across the state of Utah, literally, in a classroom on wheels

Events

Hosting groundbreaking idea-sharing conferences, camps and workshops around the state to connect and spark bright minds

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Don't miss STEM Fest Family Night on October 7th!

Families and children are welcome to attend this fun, interactive event on Monday, October 7th from 4:30–8:30 PM at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah.

Learn more about STEM Fest