K-12 Gator Outreach Initiative

K-12 Gator Outreach Initiative

 K12 Gator Outreach Initiative

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering K12 initiative supports and increases the diversity of tomorrow’s technology leaders by promoting the success of pre-collegiate institutions and their students across the state. K12 programming will serve to accomplish the following goals:

  • Provide a nexus of experiential learning activities and training opportunities targeting pre-collegiate teachers, guidance/career counselors, and students to enhance their technical skills required for academic and professional success.
  • Promote pathways for self-exploration and awareness of STEM fields and career options,
  • Mobilize university and community resources in efforts to promote the success of pre-collegiate students inside and outside of the classroom; and,

Resources for engaging and preparing for a career in STEM:

K-12 Outreach and Summer Programs

UF GatorTRAX

Summer Programs for High School Students