USM’s (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) STEM Outreach program serves as the bridge between the USM STEM programs and the lifelong learning community within the State of Maine. Providing high quality programs during the school year and the summer that will transition youth and adults into skilled and interested persons with regard to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

National Science Bowl
USM STEM Outreach will be hosting the Maine High School Regional for the National Science Bowl on February 27th, 2027. Find out more about this program & learn how to get involved.
Building Thinkers One Student at a Time
STEM Camps
Summer and school year STEM Camps, for ages 9-17
Workshops & Events
Come find us in the wild – or have us come to you!
Robot Track Meet Association
Race to the Future! LEGO/VEX IQ robotics competition for grades 3rd through 8th.
Southworth Planetarium
Immersive learning opportunities on the Portland campus.




