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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.

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Pre-college Student & Family

Events

Find STEAMM learning opportunities for your students.

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Resources

Browse free STEAMM learning activities and resources.

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K-12 Educator

Events

Find STEAMM professional development opportunities.

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Resources

Browse free STEAMM learning activities and curriculum materials.

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Affiliates

Team up with a FACES affiliate on a project.

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Youth-Serving Organization

STEAMM OPEN

Subscribe to pre-college STEAMM info and announcements at UIUC.

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Resources

Browse free STEAMM learning activities and resources.

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Affiliates

Team up with a FACES affiliate on a project.

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Higher Education Faculty, Staff, or Student

STEAMM OPEN

Subscribe to pre-college STEAMM info and announcements at UIUC.

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Volunteer

Volunteer with FACES partners to support their efforts.

Volunteer

Affiliates

Learn about & team up with a FACES affiliate on a project.

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Upcoming Events

Nov 6, 2025 - Nov 6, 2026

Designing & Delivering STEM Outreach with I-Sci Explorers Part 5: National STEM Day Showcase

Empowering graduate students to create hands-on STEM experiences for youth and families! During Part 5: National STEM Day Showcase, graduate students present their activity at a public event!

UIUC

Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 1:00 PM

FIRST Lego League C-U Qualifier

Electrical and Computer Engineering Building

Saturday, Dec 6, 2025

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Resources

Illinois Science Explorers

I-Sci Explorers work with researchers to transform research ideas and findings into educational activities, materials, and curriculum for children. Using cutting-edge social and behavioral science principles, our approach is designed to allow children from diverse backgrounds to connect with and feel capable in multiple STEM areas, building a strong foundation for future learning and achievement.

Science

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WYSE Family STEM Activity Library

This library of resources contains various engineering projects and activities from previous IMAGINE Family STEM Nights.

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