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Family and Community Engaged STEAMM
The Illinois Center for Family and Community Engaged STEAMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math, and Medicine), also known as the Illinois FACES Center, provides a centralized resource for accessing rich and diverse pre-college STEAMM content and activities for students and families, K-12 educators, and youth-serving community organizations.
Upcoming Events
Oct 15, 2026 - Oct 15, 2027
Chicago Pre-College Science and Engineering Program (ChiS&E) Fall Classes
ChiS&E provides students in the Chicago Public Schools area with opportunities to grow and expand their knowledge & passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This program is unique in its focus on family partnerships.
Chicago State University, Education Building - 9501 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60628
STEM-interested middle school students and parents are invited to this day of hands-on engineering and interaction with current engineering students at the University of Illinois. Learn more about the college experience and the large variety of engineering careers in need of your creativity and problem solving skills.
Grainger College Application Workshop
The Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Program and the Women in Engineering (WIE) Program and is hosting a workshop designed for current high school seniors interested in pursuing engineering to learn how to craft compelling and authentic college application essays. Workshop is led by Professor Yuting W. Chen.
Professor Yuting W. Chen, a Grainger Engineering alumna and current faculty member.