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STEM EXPO: May 14–16, 2026

Science and math inaugural STEM expo 2024

Join WVC's School of Science and Math for its annual STEM EXPO!

×îÐÂÂé¶¹Ó°ÒôÊÓÆµâ€™s STEM EXPO is a dynamic, showcase of student innovation in science, technology, and sustainability. 

On Thursday, May 14, we will host our famous Jazz Under the Starts concert at the Jean and E. Floyd Kvamme Planetarium. (Time: TBD)

Join us on Saturday, May 16, for a day of science fun and learning. You are invited to explore hands-on demonstrations, hear from Stanford graduate students, learn about internship opportunities at Stanford, engage with a science comedian, learn about our students’ research projects, participate in climate activities, and catch a sword demonstration paired with a physics talk. The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. in the Science and Math Courtyard and it will conclude at 4:00 p.m .

WVC STEM EXPO RSVP (Coming Soon)

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

STEM Expo | Spring 2024

 

Thursday, May 14

Experience an unforgettable evening of music and ambiance at Jazz Under the Stars in the Jean and E. Floyd Kvamme Planetarium. Set beneath the simulated night sky, this unique event combines the smooth sounds of live jazz with a breathtaking backdrop. This special performance promises a perfect blend of art and science in an immersive setting.

EventTimeLocation
Jazz Under the Stars
Tickets are available on .
6:00-7:00 p.m. Jean and E. Floyd Kvamme Planetarium

 

Saturday, May 16
The Main Stage Events Time Location
The Physics of the Force
Light saber sword demonstrations and physics talk.
Noon-1:30 p.m. Science and Math Quad Area, Left of Stairs
Science Comedian Brian Malow
Laugh while you learn with the nation's premier science funnyman!
4-5 p.m. SM 36
The Highlight Events Time Location
Student Showcase
Biology: Blood Typing
Physics: UV Color Changing Beads
Math: Origami
Chemistry: TBA
Computer Information Systems (CIS): TBA
11 a.m.-Noon Biology: SM 8
Physics: SM 10
Math: SM 9
Chemistry: SM 7
CIS: SM 6
Student Research Posters
Explore the innovative projects from our own rising stars.
First round: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Second round: 1-2 p.m.
MESA Center NWP 4 and 5
Climate Carnival
Games, booths, and sustainability fun for all ages.
1-2 p.m. Science and Math Quad Area, Left of SM 7
The Future of Tech
Drone flight demos by ×îÐÂÂé¶¹Ó°ÒôÊÓÆµ & robotics with the SJSU Robotics Club.
1:30-2 p.m. Outside of NWP 1-3
Nature in Action
"Silent Hunters" – An intimate look at the California Owl Program.
2-3 p.m. Science and Math Quad Area, Left of Stairs
The Path to Success Events Time Location
Stanford University Graduate Student Panel
Hear about the STEM journey of Stanford graduate students.
12:30-1:30 p.m. SM 35
Stanford University Community College Outreach/
Learn about elite internship opportunities 
Throughout the day Math Resource Center

 

Disability Access Information
×îÐÂÂé¶¹Ó°ÒôÊÓÆµ is committed to providing disability-accessible events and activities. If you have a disability access need (e.g., enlarged print, wheelchair access, or need a sign language interpreter, etc.), please contact DESPFREEWEST_VALLEY prior to the event, preferably three days in advance to allow time for coordination.