Contests & Competitions

Name & Link Theme Due Date
Eco-Art Links to an external site. No Time to Waste 1/25/2021
EngineerGirl Essay Links to an external site. Engineering’s role in meeting and defeating the challenges presented by COVID-19 2/1/2021

NIMHD Envisioning Health Equity Art Challenge 2020 Links to an external site.

Submit images (paintings, drawings, photos, digital art, etc.) that represent NIMHD’s vision: an America in which all populations will have an equal opportunity to live long, healthy, and productive lives. 2/5/2021
ExploraVision Links to an external site. Each team of 2-4 selects a technology, or an aspect of a technology, which is present in the home, school, or community, or any other technology relevant to their lives. They will explore what the technology does, how it works, and how, when, and why it was invented. The students must then project into the future what that technology could be like 10 years in the future and determine what scientific breakthroughs need to occur to make it a reality. 2/8/2021
DNA Day Essay Links to an external site. How does this population representation (80% of DNA data is based on European ancestry) impact genomic findings? 3/3/2021
Ocean Awareness Art Links to an external site. Water Rising

6/14/2021

Genes in Space Links to an external site. Design experiments that address space exploration challenges

June 2021 (estimated)