About this Event
Join us for our 4th Annual Laulima Symposium, a conference linking STEM with our broader community. This exciting FREE event brings together brilliant minds to collaborate, share, and pitch transformative ideas. This symposium is open to EVERYONE and offers a unique opportunity to meet amazing STEM leaders in Hawaii while learning about new, innovative solutions in the community.
What to Expect:
- Inspiring Speakers: Hear from leaders in science, technology, medicine, education, and sustainability as they share their knowledge and experience.
- Proposal Competition Pitch Award Session: Top students from the Honua Scholars proposal competition will be invited to present their projects to a panel of judges to compete for prizes and awards!
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals, mentors, students, and peers who are passionate about making a positive impact on Hawaii’s future.
- Interactive Activities: Learn from hands-on demonstrations, activities, and more from a variety of community collaborators!
Whether you're looking to learn more about STEM, enhance your understanding, or find new people, the Laulima Symposium is your platform to contribute to Hawaii's innovation landscape. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant, collaborative event!
This event is sponsored by Purple Mai`a, the Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship at UH Mānoa, Hawai`i People's Fund, Stanford University, Windward Community College, the Atherton Family Foundation, Kamehameha Schools, and the Pacific American Foundation.
Please Note: We welcome all, regardless of race, gender, or ethnicity, and strongly encourage Kanaka `Ōiwi and Pacific Islanders to participate. We also highly encourage participation from those not directly involved in STEM!
Agenda (tentative)
9:00 AM - Check-in
9:30 AM - Opening & Keynote
10:00 AM - Pitch Competition - Top entries in our proposal competition will be presenting short project pitches for awards! If you are a student 6th grade-college, consider submitting a proposal today!
12:00 PM - Lunch - Enjoy a catered lunch, provided free to all attendees! Participate in a few games to win some prizes!
1:30 PM - Afternoon Session - Attend a workshop, oral presentation session, or networking room!
3:30 PM - Closing & Awards - Find out who won our proposal competition, pitch competition, and had the best oral presentations at today's event!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hale Ākoakoa, 45-720 Keaahala Road, Kaneohe, United States
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