2026 Roger That! Conference
The Tenth Annual Roger That! Conference will be held on Friday, February 20 at Grand Valley State University and Saturday, February 21 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
Feb 19, 2026
Welcome to PCE Outreach!
Padnos College of Engineering (PCE) Outreach prioritizes supporting K-12 and community STEM education in West Michigan. Our outreach programs aim to foster interest in engineering, computing, and science among students, creating positive and hands-on learning environments. Join us in our shared commitment to outreach with students, faculty, staff, educators, and local industry.
Transforming communities through STEM: Welcome to PCE Outreach at GVSU!
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PCE Outreach News
Fall 2025 Project Day
The Seymour & Esther Padnos College of Engineering (PCE) hosted its Fall 2025 Project Day on December 4th in the Shape Corp. Innovation Design Center.
Dec 16, 2025
PCE Outreach Jingles in the Holidays
West Ottawa Public Schools hosted a computer science and STEM celebration, highlighting student achievements and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
Dec 9, 2025
PCE Outreach Ramps Up for a Busy Fall
As summer winds down and back-to-school ads start popping up all over, the PCE Outreach team is gearing up for a busy fall schedule of community engagement.
Aug 11, 2025
2024 Roger That! Conference Will Explore Life in Space and Feature Keynote from Pioneering Astronaut and Physician
GVSU's free academic conference on February 16, open to educators and the general public, will present a wide array of speakers and learning opportunities.
Jan 29, 2024