The Rossin College Office of Community Outreach is currently engaged in a number of programs with area schools and the community! Our office can assist in matching you with people and resources around our campus, and can help to broaden the impact of Lehigh engineering research by enhancing the educational outcomes for students around the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

To learn more about how we can help you help your students, please complete this form or email us at engineering@lehigh.edu.

Below is a breakdown of STEAM fields and projects and available student levels of participation:

Keys:

Project Type: Campus Only (CO), Zoom Capable (ZC), Demo Only (DO), Hands-On (HO)
Student Level: High School (HS), Middle School (MS), Elementary School (EL), Early Childhood (ECE)

STEAM field(s)
Project Name
Project Type
Student Level
STEAM field(s)
Aeronautics
Project Name
Fly me with balloons
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Augmented/Virtual Reality
Project Name
Fun with holographic images
Project Type
CO, HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Sustainability, materials, 3D printing
Project Name
That's clam-azing! Nature's underwater engineers
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Chemical Engineering
Project Name
Mix it up with chemical engineering
Project Type
HO
Student Level
-
STEAM field(s)
Chemical Engineering
Project Name
The lesson in your lava lamp
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS, MS, EL
STEAM field(s)
Chemical Engineering
Project Name
The oil spill cleanup challenge
Project Type
HO
Student Level
MS, EL, ECE
STEAM field(s)
Civil Engineering
Project Name
Building a real house of cards (Card Critical Load)
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS, MS, EL
STEAM field(s)
Civil Engineering
Project Name
Marshmallow toothpick challenge
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Structural engineering, earthquake engineering
Project Name
#Shook - how buildings survive earthquakes
Project Type
CO, HO
Student Level
HS, MS, EL
STEAM field(s)
Robotics, programming
Project Name
Robot games
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS, EL
STEAM field(s)
Coding, autonomous vehicles
Project Name
Teach a drone to fly—the AIRLAb way!
Project Type
CO, DO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Energy systems
Project Name
Powering your community: like playing with Legos
Project Type
CO, DO
Student Level
HS
STEAM field(s)
Electrical Engineering
Project Name
Bright idea! Build a simple circuit
Project Type
CO, DO, HO
Student Level
HS
STEAM field(s)
Energy grids
Project Name
How Naval Ships Run: Smart Electricity Systems
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Engineering Design
Project Name
You're all wet! Designing waterproof shelters
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS, MS, EL
STEAM field(s)
Environmental Engineering
Project Name
How thirsty is your school?
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Environmental Engineering
Project Name
The clean water challenge
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS, EL
STEAM field(s)
Water resources engineering
Project Name
Modern water distribution…now that's smart!
Project Type
CO, DO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Ethics in STEAM
Project Name
The Machine Stops
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Genetic Engineering
Project Name
Orange you glad: extracting DNA from fruit
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Healthcare sytems engineering
Project Name
Is there a doctor in the house? Smooth running ER
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Glass science
Project Name
A smashing success: making candy like a glass scientist
Project Type
CO, HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Microscopy
Project Name
Seeing with electrons
Project Type
CO, DO
Student Level
HS
STEAM field(s)
Materials for energy
Project Name
Fruit power!
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Materials for energy
Project Name
Choosing the right materials
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Computer-aided design/mfg
Project Name
Make your ideas real with Computer Aided Design
Project Type
ZC, HO
Student Level
HS
STEAM field(s)
Hydrodynamics
Project Name
Why do fish hang out in schools?
Project Type
CO, DO
Student Level
HS
STEAM field(s)
Fluid mechanics
Project Name
Swim like a microorganism
Project Type
HO
Student Level
HS, MS
STEAM field(s)
Mechanical Engineering
Project Name
Tinfoil boat challenge
Project Type
HO
Student Level
MS, EL, ECE