Central NM Science & Engineering Research Challenge Regional Science Fair

STEM Education Outreach Programs 
Karen M. Kinsman
 
Geographic Area Served

Albuquerque, New Mexico State-wide
Project Description
The Central NM Science & Engineering Research Challenge (formerly NWNM Regional Science & Engineering Fair) has served students, teachers, and parents since 1959. Science fairs clearly require students to research and demonstrate scientific principles or answer propositions through the development of the scientific or engineering method. The mission is to work directly with middle- and high-school teachers and students to encourage young people to become interested in engineering and science and participate in Science Fair competition. Science fair clearly requires students to research and demonstrate scientific principles or answer propositions through inquiry-based learning as well as development of the scientific or engineering method.The regional fair itself hosts approximately 900 students from 6th-12th grade.
 
Eligibility
6th-12th grade students; Central NM region participating schools; completion of a research project; qualify for regional competition by way of a local/district competition whenever possible
 
Contact Information:
Location Mailing Address
UNM - Main Campus
STEM Education Outreach Programs
Onate Hall, Room 131


 UNM Main Campus
STEM Education Outreach Programs
MSC 06 3580
Albuquerque
NM
87131-0001
 
Email Telephone
Karen M. Kinsman kkinsman@unm.edu
 
 
 
 505-277-4916
 
 
Website  
STEM Education Outreach Programs
   







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