DiscoverSTEM: Girls Science Conference
DiscoverSTEM 2026
A unique 2 day workshop-based Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math conference for girls in grades 7 to 12. DiscoverSTEM is open to all girls and female presenting youth.
General Information
Where: University of Saskatchewan Main Campus Saskatoon
When: May 23-24, 2026
What: A unique 2 day workshop-based Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Math conference for girls in grades 7-8 and grades 9-12. The workshops will be led by women in STEM who are passionate about their fields and want to share what they do and why.
Purpose: Science is for everyone, but women are often under-represented. DiscoverSTEM aims to help girls discover, renew, or strengthen their passion for STEM fields as they enter and complete high school.
Cost: The day cost is free! Meals on Saturday and lunch on Sunday will be provided. Optional sleepover: $100
Topics: Geology, Engineering, Health Science, Agriculture, and More
Other Fun Activities: Swimming!
Schedule
Saturday
|
Time |
Activity |
|
9:00 am – 10:00 am |
Sign in and Welcome |
|
10:15 am – 11:00 am |
Activity 1 |
|
11:15 am - 12:00 pm |
Activity 2 |
|
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm |
Lunch/break |
|
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm |
Activity 3 |
|
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm |
Activity 4 |
|
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Snack/Outside break |
|
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Activity 5 |
|
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm |
Supper |
|
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
Swimming |
|
10:00 pm |
Pick-Up/Transfer to dorms (overnighters) |
|
11:00 pm |
Lights Out (overnighters) |
Sunday
|
Time |
Activity |
|
8:30 am – 9:30 am |
Wake up and Breakfast (overnighters) |
|
9:30 am – 10:00 am |
Sign-In at Engineering |
|
10:15 am – 11:00 pm |
Activity 7 |
|
11:15 am - 12:00 pm |
Activity 8 |
|
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm |
Lunch |
|
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm |
Activity 9 |
|
3:00 pm |
Slideshow and Pick up |