Kummer Center for STEM Education

Haunted Mine offers free admission, STEM-themed event Oct. 24

Posted by on October 20, 2025

The Kummer Center for STEM Education will team up with the Haunted Mine for a free, one-night-only event, STEM in the Shadows, for K-12 students and their families. 

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Register now for today’s keynote with Donnie Campbell, the real-life inspiration behind Ted Lasso

Posted by on July 23, 2025

Fans of the hit Apple TV series Ted Lasso won’t want to miss a special keynote session featuring Donnie Campbell, the high school teacher and basketball coach who inspired the show’s title character.

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Register to hear the real-life inspiration behind Ted Lasso speak July 23

Posted by on July 16, 2025

Fans of the hit Apple TV series Ted Lasso won’t want to miss a special keynote session featuring Donnie Campbell – the high school teacher and basketball coach who inspired the show’s title character. Campbell will speak at the Kummer Center for STEM Education’s Midwest STEM Conference at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 23, in St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center.

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Alexandra Butler to speak at STEM Exploration Day May 7

Posted by on April 24, 2025

Alexandra Butler, celebrity makeup artist and Missouri S&T alumna, will be the featured speaker during STEM Exploration Day at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, in Leach Theatre. Butler’s career journey spans from a background in industrial engineering to success in the creative field of makeup artistry.

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Summer camp counselor information table

Posted by on January 30, 2025

The Kummer Center for STEM Education will have an information table, with 2024 summer camp counselors, in the Havener Center Atrium from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Wed., Feb. 5.

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Miners in the Making After School Program hosts first family STEM night

Posted by on December 10, 2024

The Miners in the Making After School Program hosted its first family STEM night 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. The event had an excellent turnout, with 58 attendees that included currently enrolled students and their families and 26 staff members.

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STEM Conference brings Forbes 30 Under 30 youth to speak

Posted by on July 17, 2024

The Kummer Center for STEM Education will host the 2nd annual Regional STEM Conference Wednesday, July 24, and Thursday, July 25. You’re invited to attend the keynote presentation at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, in Leach Theatre.

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Spark curiosity by helping with May 14 outreach event

Posted by on April 15, 2024

The Kummer Center for STEM Education will host approximately 800 elementary students on campus on Tuesday, May 14, for an outreach event named “May the 14th Be With You.” The purpose of this outreach event is to ignite young minds to the possibilities of STEM and bring students to S&T for their first college visit. 

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Ignite curiosity: Activities needed for youth event

Posted by on April 10, 2024

On Tuesday, May 14, the Kummer Center for STEM Education will host approximately 800 elementary students on campus to engage in STEM-related activities. Students begin to imagine their future careers as early as elementary school, and we want those thoughts to be sparked by STEM. 

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S&T offers 29 summer camps in 2024

Posted by on January 29, 2024

The Kummer Center for STEM Education is hosting 29 summer camps this June and July.  

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