STEM University - SIUE: Cub Scout College

Sponsored by: Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

Who: Cub Scouts (Wolf, Bear, Webelos) and Scout leaders (No Lions or Tigers!)
When: Saturday, November 6, 2021
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where: Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville: 1 Hairpin Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025**
Cost: $12.00 per youth and $5 per Leader/Adult. Includes: STEM U patch and program materials.
Due to COVID-19 - Please plan to bring a lunch or it can be bought in the Food Court

**Sign-In will be just outside of Science East Hall with opening announcements to follow, assemble into smaller groups, and program rotations in Engineering Hall

Payment: Mastercard, VISA and Discover. Payments and registration will only be accepted online.

Registration Deadline: Sunday, Oct. 24 at 11:59 pm or when capacity reached.

An adult who knows every Scout must be present at the event throughout the day.

Earlybird of $12 youth/$5 adult by Oct. 24, price goes up $5 after.  
NO late registrations or walk-ins. Out of Council Scouts are welcome to enroll.

Please fill out and bring the attached "SIUE Waiver" with you to the event.

This year Cub Scouts will be completing the Tech Talk NOVA Award!

Schedule of events:

Doors open at 8:30 a.m., Opening ceremonies at 9:00 a.m. outside in the quad.

Session 1: 9:30 am – 10:25 am

Session 2: 10: 35 am – 11:40 am

LUNCH: 11:50 am – 12:50 pm (Remeber to bring lunch or, money for the food court!)

Session 3: 1:00 pm – 1:55 pm

Session 4: 2:05 pm – 3:05 pm

Program will be focused on earning the Tech Talk NOVA!

Six round-robin sessions – 41 minutes long with 10 minutes travel time in between

Sessions will cover science/tech displays, activities, and videos to meet the requirements of the NOVA award.  At the end of the day, the Scouts will receive their award cards and event patches. 

Adult Trainings:
Nova Counselor/Supernova Mentor: 10am-11am
Room # : SE 1136, Lower Auditorium
If interested please email logan.lawrence@scouting.org

STEM University Rules and Regulations:
• All attending Scouters (Adults and Youth) should be in field uniform for the event. 
• Attending leaders/parents will need to register separately.
• Attending leaders may be assigned to a class or group to assist the instructor, and also help out as hall monitors. Any Scout caught wandering around during class time, will be sent home.

Masks are required indoors, no exceptions.  

• NO food or drink is allowed in the classrooms.   We provide instructions on the day of on where to eat lunch.  
• Parents should be reminded to be prompt when dropping off and picking up Scouts. 
• We are guests of SIUE. We are privileged, to be able to use this facility. Please be respectful to buildings and classrooms. Each Scout should conduct themselves in the true spirit of the Scout Law, Scout Oath, and the Outdoor Code. Please practice “leave no trace” during your visit. Each scout is responsible for keeping their assigned program area clean.
• Scouts and leaders are not authorized to utilize other classrooms or buildings, other than the ones designated. All classrooms are clearly marked.
• NO electronic devices allowed!! This is a learning environment. All cell phones should be placed on vibrate or turned off.
• SIUE is not responsible for accidents or for damaged or lost property.