Shaping the Future of Science

ORISE develops people and solutions to strengthen our nation’s competitive advantage in science

Learn more about ORISE and how we're supporting DOE and other federal agencies' missions to strengthen the nation's science education and research initiatives.

What's Happening at ORISE

  • Competitions for K-12 Educators

    Educators: May Social Media Contest

    Summertime STEM Activity Plan Competition

    Calling all teachers! As the school year is coming to an end, the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) wants your help to provide STEM activity plans for students that can be completed at home during the summer while you’re relaxing in the comfort of your brand new ENO Doublenest Hammock. THREE teachers will be awarded a complete summer kit for their excellent at-home activity plan.

    Visit the K-12 Competitions for Educators page for more info!

  • Competitions for K-12 Students

    Attention K-12 Students: May STEM Contest!

    Show us your #STEM smarts to win cool technology and other prizes, including Airpods, Beats headphones, cool hammocks and more! We have different contests and prizes this month based on grade level! See details on the K-12 Competitions for Students page!

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