Event Information

The STEM Fair is for Western U.P. students grades 4-8 to submit their science fair project or invention convention michigan (ICM) project for judging.

NEW THIS YEAR: In addition to traditional science fair project submissions, the science fair will also serve as the Regional Invention Convention Michigan (ICM) competition. Michigan Tech recently became a hub for Invention Convention Michigan (ICM) in the Western U.P.

The Registration Deadline is Monday, January 15, 2024.

The STEM Festival portion of the event will have engaging hands-on activities for all students and families, including exhibitor booths from the community.

Event Resources

Event Overview: THE GUIDE

Western U.P. STEM Fair Overview  – Detailed information for teachers, parents and students.

Student Registration

To register students, please complete this Online Registration Form by Monday, January 15th.

Student Project Guides and Progress Logs

1. Science Project Worksheets

2. Invention Convention

3. Additional Invention Convention Michigan (ICM) Resource

Previous Results

2023 Results 

STEM Festival

What:  Exciting, hands-on science & engineering activities facilitated MTU students, will be open to all science fair participants and their family members. It is also open to all K-8 youth and their families.

Where: Commons Area (ground floor) of MTU’s Memorial Union Building

When: Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Event Schedule

Saturday, March 16th, 2024 at the MTU Memorial Union Ballroom.  

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