Event Archives

2026 AISES Membership Meeting

September 11, 2026

Your membership matters. Join the 2026 AISES Membership Meeting at the AISES National Conference in Portland, Oregon, to hear directly about the organization’s governance, vote on key matters, and connect with fellow AISES members. The meeting will be led by the AISES Governance Committee on behalf of the AISES Board of Directors and will include: Approval of the 2025 Membership Meeting Minutes Proposed changes to the AISES Bylaws Opportunities for

AISES at RES 2026

March 16, 2026

Attending the NCAID’s Reservation Economic Summit in Las Vegas? Join us and our AISES Tribal Nations Advisory Council (TNAC) for a conversation on advancing STEM education and workforce development for Tribal Nations. Discover innovative programs strengthening Indigenous talent pathways, then connect with leaders, employers, and educators during a networking reception focused on partnerships and community growth. Verona & Turin | Caesar’s Palace TNAC Convening: 2:00–3:00 PM Networking Reception: 3:00–5:00 PM

4 Corners Computer Science Convening

March 2, 2026

The 4CC Steering Committee, AISES, and the Fort Lewis College School of Education are pleased to invite you to our event! Save the date for a three-day conference focusing on computer science education for Indigenous students, hosted by Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. Who Should Attend? K-12 Educators and Administrators who work directly with Native American students in the 4 Corners area (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah) Anyone curious

2026 AISES in Canada National Gathering

January 1, 2026

The Canada National Gathering is where Indigenous STEM students and professionals have an opportunity to gather, connect, and create long-lasting relationships within Canada and across the continent. The 2025 AISES in Canada National Gathering is March 5 – 7, 2025, at the Hilton Toronto in Toronto, Ontario.

2026 National Advancing Indigenous Science & Engineering Fair (NAISEF)

January 1, 2026

NAISEF is an SSP-affiliated science fair and is the only national science fair, with a virtual option, centered around acknowledging and supporting indigenous students interested in science and engineering. NAISEF is open to students in 5-12th grade. During our event, students compete for the chance to represent NAISEF at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).

2025 AISES East Region Conference

May 20, 2025

Join us for a transformative experience that celebrates Indigenous excellence in STEM. The AISES East Regional Conference is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, engage in professional development, and immerse yourself in Indigenous culture.

2025 AISES North Region Conference

January 29, 2025

Every spring, AISES members from across the U.S. and Canada come together for Regional Conferences—dynamic gatherings that inspire and support academic and professional success in STEM. These events feature unique workshops, sessions, and networking opportunities, showcasing innovation, industry programs, and career pathways. Attendees gain insights into chapter activities, explore scholarships and internships, and connect with current and future STEM leaders. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, recruit talent, or

2027 National Conference

December 13, 2024

The Annual AISES National Conference is a unique, three-day event focusing on educational, professional, and workforce development for Indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific Islands in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) studies and careers.

2026 National Conference

December 13, 2024