about GIRLS IN STEM
Vision: To empower girls to see themselves in STEM.
Mission: To ignite a passion in girls for STEM so that they are prepared to thrive in tomorrow's world.
To accomplish their mission, the GIS Advisory Board hosts several all-girl STEM experiences throughout the year, provides girls with opportunities to interact with female STEM role models, and gives families and educators the resources and tools to support children's interest in STEM.
Learn more about GIRLS IN STEM through our 2024 annual report.
upcoming events
October 2, 2026
MedTech Innovators with Ethicon
Ever wonder how engineers create medical devices that can help save lives? Now it’s your turn to find out! Join engineers from Ethicon for a hands-on design challenge where YOU become the engineer. You’ll tackle a real-world problem, make creative design decisions, work within a budget, and turn your ideas into a life-saving medical device.
Come ready to create, problem-solve, experiment, and discover how STEM can make a real difference in people’s lives!
DETAILS:
WHO: 5th-8th grade Girls
WHEN: Friday, October 2, 2026
TIME: 6:00pm - 8:00 pm (Check in begins at 5:45)
LOCATION: iSPACE, INC. 10020 Reading Road Cincinnati, Ohio 45241
COST: FREE!
