S-STEM Activities and Events
Upcoming S-STEM Tutoring Sessions
- We are planning free tutoring sessions for local high schoolers (potentially advanced-level middle schoolers as well), in which our S-STEM scholars will provide tutoring services on Math, Computer Sciences and Engineering. Please sign up so we know you are interested. S-STEM Tutoring Registration Form.
S-STEM Club Events
- The next S-STEM Club meeting will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 29th at 12pm in SS207.
- Volunteer opportunity for Seeding Your Future – student and faculty volunteers needed! Join us for the 12th annual Seeding Your Future Conference on Saturday, Nov. 8th from 9:00am – 3:30pm.
- For more details and how to apply, click here
- Volunteer opportunity at Spring Mills High School Science Fair – student and professor judges needed! Held on Thursday, Dec. 4th from 7:45am – 12:00pm. If interested, please contact Dr. Qing @ QWANG@shepherd.edu
Upcoming Conferences
- Fall 2025 MD-DC-VA MAA Meeting – Registration and abstract won’t start until 2-3 weeks before the meeting date. See details here.
- Conference Dates: November 14 – 15, 2025
- Location: University of Mary Washington
- Joint Mathematics Meeting 2026 – See meeting details here. See agenda details here.
- Conference Dates: January 4 – 6, 2026
- Location: Washington D.C.
Past S-STEM Club Meetings and Seminars
- On Thursday, October 9, Meredith Dost, Vice President at Applied Information Sciences (AIS) and also a CME alumnus, gave a S-STEM talk titled “AI Mastery: The Smartest Career Investment You Can Make.”
Activities
- On October 24-25, a group of our S-STEM scholars as well as members of IEEE participated in CCSC-Eastern Conference at Arcadia University, had oral and poster presentations, and participated in the programming competition.

Rachel Poffenberger and Anna Hou presenting their research.
Tracy Nyamnjoh and Taruna Suryawanshi presenting their research.
Group picture of students who attended CCSC Eastern.