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SUMMARY:STEM Sparks | National Science Week
DESCRIPTION:STEM Sparks: Igniting Girls’ Futures in the Built Environment\n\nEver wondered who decides what gets built where? Or how someone knows exactly how much concrete to order for a new footpath?\n\nWelcome to STEM Sparks – a hands-on\, curiosity-fuelled National Science Week event where girls and their families can discover real jobs in construction and the built environment.\n\nEvent Details\n\nSaturday 15 August 2026\n10:00am – 12:00pm\nSchool of Architecture and Built Environment (BSC Building)\, Callaghan Campus\n\nWhat’s On:\n\nSTEM Story Circles (11:00am) – Chat with women working as design managers\, project managers\, quantity surveyors\, engineers and more\nDrop-in Activity Stations – Try out real-life tasks: sequence a project\, estimate materials\, spot building fails and crack cost mysteries\nSTEM Mythbusters Challenge – Bust common myths about girls in STEM\nSparks Scavenger Hunt – Connect with other Open Day activities across campus to win a reward pack (including a free book!)\n“Day in the Life” Video Series – Peek into real careers across the built environment\nThis free\, family-friendly event is part of National Science Week celebrations. Whether you like building things\, solving puzzles\, organising chaos or dreaming big — there’s a future for you in STEM!\n\nClick here to register and ignite your curiosity: https://events.humanitix.com/stem-sparks-national-science-week-2026?c=ncc\n\nThis event is aimed at primary and high school students.\n\nTo view the University’s full National Science Week event schedule\, visit www.newcastle.edu.au/national-science-week.
LOCATION:School of Architecture and Built Environment (BSC Building)\, Callaghan Campus\, University of Newcastle\, University Drive\, Callaghan NSW\, Australia\, NSW
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