10 Available STEM Sessions
Each 45-minute session is led by a field expert. Students choose 3 sessions during registration for the November 7, 2026 conference.
Robotic Surgery - Cancelled
Dr. Jessica Leszczynski, Prevea Health. Not offered November 7, 2026.
Emergency!
Dr. Erin McGlynn and Dr. Cassandra Hardy, Aurora Health Care
Chemistry Escape
Dr. Bree Lybbert, UW-Green Bay
Crime Scene Investigation
Detective Tyler Wuestenhagen, Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department
The Science of Color
Megan Sprenger, Megan Doege, Samantha Kraft, Shari McWilliam
Architecture: Designed Awareness
Abacus Architects: Anne Blanke, Samantha Lee, Sydney Goetsch, Taylor Kadletz, Macey Mentink
A Look Inside the Bovine Hide
Dr. Ellen Hooker, Veterinarian, WI Department of Agriculture
Grow Fresh Produce Hydroponically
Makayla Malone, Teacher at Howards Grove High School
The Amazing Science of a Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Dave Taylor, Sargento Cheese
Dirty Jobs: Sneak Preview into Environmental Consulting
Kelsey Bird, Engineer, Kendyl Hoss, Hydrogeologist, Olivia Stellpflug, Engineer, and Brianna Kober, Engineer, Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental
Rockets and Roller Coasters
Bill Dirienzo, UW-Green Bay
(New) Parent STEM Careers Roundtable
Optional panel discussion for parents/guardians, following the keynote speaker