# USA Science Festival > The USA Science Festival pioneered the movement to inspire the next generation of innovators in STEM\. Building on that legacy, our mission continues with an expanded focus to connect students with STEM career pathways and future\-ready skills that align with our nation’s growing workforce needs\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.9, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Giveaway ScIC \- Starbucks](https://usasciencefestival.org/giveaway-scic-sbux/) - [Giveaway ScIC \- Amazon](https://usasciencefestival.org/giveaway-scic/) - [X\-STEM All Access Media Kit](https://usasciencefestival.org/x-stem-all-access-media-kit/) - [Coffee Break Series](https://usasciencefestival.org/sos-coffee-break-series/) - [Ships \& Submarines](https://usasciencefestival.org/student-resource/ships-subs/) ## Career Shorts - [3D Printing \- It's a Career](https://usasciencefestival.org/career-short/3d-printing-additive-mfg-technician/) - [CNC Machining \- It's a STEM Job](https://usasciencefestival.org/career-short/cnc-machining-overview/) - [Welding \- 3 Reasons](https://usasciencefestival.org/career-short/welding-3-reasons/) - [CNC Machining \- A Career Outlook](https://usasciencefestival.org/career-short/cnc-machining-career-stats/) - [Materials Science \- Many Careers in the Field](https://usasciencefestival.org/career-short/materials-science-career-paths/) ## Speakers - [Heather Lum](https://usasciencefestival.org/people/dr-heather-lum/) - [Emma Bleakman](https://usasciencefestival.org/people/emma-bleakman/) - [Maynard Okereke](https://usasciencefestival.org/people/maynard-okereke/) - [Dr\. Padhu Seshaiyer](https://usasciencefestival.org/people/dr-padhu-seshaiyer-2/) - [Jennifer Colvin](https://usasciencefestival.org/people/jennifer-colvin/) ## Videos - [Sustainable Ships](https://usasciencefestival.org/video/sustainable-ships/) - [Rockhounding Rare Earths](https://usasciencefestival.org/video/rockhounding-rare-earths/) - [Ships, Subs \& STEM](https://usasciencefestival.org/video/ships-subs-stem/) - [Manufacturing the Future](https://usasciencefestival.org/video/manufacturing-the-future/) - [Art \+ Science in Engineering](https://usasciencefestival.org/video/art-science-in-engineering/) ## Team Members - [Kirsten Johnson Nesbitt](https://usasciencefestival.org/team/kirsten-johnson-nesbitt/) - [Jessica Noffsinger](https://usasciencefestival.org/team/jessica-noffsinger/) - [Denise Hippensteel](https://usasciencefestival.org/team/denise-hippensteel/) - [Christina Sargent](https://usasciencefestival.org/team/christina-sargent/) - [Haley Williams](https://usasciencefestival.org/team/haley-williams/) ## Lesson Plans - [Building Sustainable Ships](https://usasciencefestival.org/lesson_plans/building-sustainable-ships/) - [Modeling the Piezoelectric Effect](https://usasciencefestival.org/lesson_plans/modeling-the-piezoelectric-effect/) - [Thermal Processing of Metals](https://usasciencefestival.org/lesson_plans/thermal-processing-of-metals/) - [Exploring Nondestructive Testing](https://usasciencefestival.org/lesson_plans/exploring-nondestructive-testing/) - [Molecular Properties of Welding Materials](https://usasciencefestival.org/lesson_plans/molecular-properties-of-welding-materials/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://usasciencefestival.org/sitemap_index.xml)