Energizing Minds: INL invites teachers to explore the future of energy, become energy education leaders
The Idaho National Laboratory invites teachers to join us June 24-25 for “Energizing Minds: Exploring the Future of Energy at INL,” a dynamic professional development workshop designed exclusively for educators. At this free event, INL’s K-12 STEM Education team will showcase how we are changing the world’s energy future as the nation’s nuclear research laboratory. […]
INL invites students to explore computer science at new Digital Discovery Night event
(IDAHO FALLS, Idaho) — The Idaho National Laboratory invites local K-12 students and their families to attend Digital Discovery Night, a new STEM education event focused on computer science, cybersecurity and more. The event will be held at the INL Meeting Center in Idaho Falls on Friday, May 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Families […]
Registration for INL STEM summer camps opens April 1
The Idaho National Laboratory is hosting three summer camp programs this summer, STEM Scholars, CyberCore and STEM Leaders in Training. These programs are free and learning materials are provided. Registration for the STEM Scholars and CyberCore summer camps opens Tuesday, April 1, at 9 a.m. and will remain open for 48 hours. In a change […]
Idaho National Laboratory opens 2025 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship competition
(IDAHO FALLS, Idaho) — The Idaho National Laboratory today announced the opening of the 2025 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship competition, a scholarship program open to 11th and 12th grade students interested in pursuing a postsecondary education and career focused on science, technology, engineering or math. With funding provided by Battelle Energy Alliance, INL expects […]
Idaho National Laboratory opens application period for 2025 K-12 education grants
Idaho National Laboratory has opened the application period for its STEM grants. INL will award grants on behalf of Battelle Energy Alliance, which operates the lab for the U.S. Department of Energy. INL cultivates Idaho’s education landscape by leveraging partnerships and resources to grow science, technology, engineering and math opportunities for all. The lab seeks […]
INL hosts national event for Nuclear Science Week
Students invited to explore STEM at Family Nuclear Science Night As Idaho National Laboratory celebrates its 75th anniversary, the laboratory is partnering with the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History to host the national event for Nuclear Science Week, a weeklong celebration of how nuclear science improves our lives. INL invites local students and […]
2024 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship winners announced
Jisong Ryu, Jhanavi Hegde and Chance Krueger are winners of the 2024 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship Competition. Ryu, Hegde and Krueger impressed the judges with standout research and presentations, which focused on how nuclear energy and carbon capture technologies could move the nation closer to net-zero emissions. Ryu, a junior at Timberline High School […]
Clean Energy Camp: High school students get a close-up look at INL’s green research
As 17 students from three states headed back to school this fall, they took with them a broad array of knowledge they picked up this summer at Idaho National Laboratory’s Clean Energy Camp. The camp, which ran from June 24 to June 27, offered high school students interested in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) […]
Rigby students compete in ‘hopper challenge’
Two teams from Rigby High School competed March 29 in the first Pathways Student Challenge, sponsored by the Department of Energy’s Feedstock Conversion Interface Consortium and supported with grants from Battelle Energy Alliance. The student teams were given a budget of $2,000 to design and build machines that could continuously grind biomass feedstocks like wood […]
STEM Scholars, CyberCore and Clean Energy camps registration opens April 3
Idaho National Laboratory is hosting STEM Scholars, CyberCore and Clean Energy summer camp programs. These three programs are free, and learning materials are provided. Registration will open April 3 at 9 a.m. here. For additional camp details, such as dates and times, click here. The first summer camp is STEM Scholars, which includes four-day sessions […]
Miss America visits to talk STEM, nuclear engineering, self-confidence
When it comes to inspiring young American girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math – STEM – is anyone better suited to the task than … um … Miss America? Oh yeah, you’d better believe it. For her last appearance wearing the crown and sash, Miss America 2023 Grace Stanke visited Idaho […]
Idaho National Laboratory opens 2024 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship competition
Idaho National Laboratory is pleased to announce the opening of the 2024 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship competition. The program is open to 11th- and 12th-grade students interested in pursuing a postsecondary education and career focused on science, technology, engineering or math. With funding provided by Battelle Energy Alliance, the lab expects to award a […]
Idaho National Laboratory’s Family Nuclear Science Night invites students to explore STEM
Note: Registration for INL’s 2023 Family Nuclear Science Night is now closed. You may fill out the waitlist form to be considered. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Idaho National Laboratory invites local students and their families to attend Family Nuclear Science Night, a STEM event that introduces visitors to nuclear science, engineering and more. The event will […]
STEM Scholars Camp open to public
Note: Registration for the 2023 STEM Scholars Summer Camps is now closed.
Idaho National Laboratory opens application period for 2023 K-12 education grants
Idaho National Laboratory’s K-12 Education Program has opened the application period for its STEM grants.
An early start: INL STEM Scholars camp helps area students learn about clean energy
At Idaho National Laboratory’s STEM Scholars summer camp in July 2022, students in eastern Idaho learned more about how they can make a difference as our world grapples with a growing energy crisis.
Idaho National Laboratory’s 2023 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship opens
Idaho National Laboratory is pleased to announce the opening of the 2023 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship competition.
INL’s Family Nuclear Science Night invites students to explore STEM
Idaho National Laboratory invites local students and their families to attend Family Nuclear Science Night, a STEM event that introduces visitors to nuclear science, engineering and more.
Guarding the breach: Cyber Summer Camp teaches students to think like hackers
At its 2022 Cyber Summer Camp, INL’s Cybercore Integration Center and local education partners gave Idaho high school students a weeklong course in how to think like hackers.
Three Bright Future in Energy winners named
Three 11th graders – two from Idaho and one from Pennsylvania – have been named winners of INL’s 2022 Bright Future in Energy Scholarship Competition.