On August 11, the Christa Corrigan McAuliffe Center will host a STEM education conference for educators, community leaders, and the public: Inspiring the Future: STEM Education through the Lens of Space Exploration. It will be held 8:30AM-4:30PM at the McCarthy Forum at Framingham State University (100 State Street in Framingham), followed by an open house at the McAuliffe Center on the same campus. The registration fee, which includes lunch, is $53.74 before July 1 or $64.29 thereafter. The program includes:
- A Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Approach to Space Exploration
- Sports on the Moon
- The Future of Space Exploration and its Impact on STEM Education
- Open House at McAuliffe Center