Providing award-winning STEM outreach programs, events and experiences to all
Science on the GO! is the premiere STEM outreach facilitator of Griffith University. Science on the GO! aims to bring dynamic and engaging science shows, events, programs and teaching resources by providing primary and secondary school staff and students access to Griffith’s innovative STEM facilities, resources and expertise.
Find out more about our award-winning STEM outreach programs, science shows, on-campus experiences, upcoming events, STEM Ambassador Program and Pathways to University.
Science shows
A dynamic and highly engaging feast of science. The Science on the GO! show encourages student participation and engagement with the Australian Curriculum: Science, through a series of mind-blowing moments. An ideal way to introduce a new unit or consolidate student learning. Demonstrations duration can be tailored to suit class timetables etc.
Download the 2020 calendar of events!
Upcoming events
World Science Festival
25 Mar 2020 9 am – 29 Mar 2020 4 pm
World Science Festival 2020 lets everyone discover and enjoy the wonders of science. Griffith...
STEM Ambassador Conference
27 Mar 2020 9 am – 27 Mar 2020 3 pm
The STEM Ambassador Conference is the premiere event for Griffith Sciences STEM Ambassadors and...
Science and Engineering Challenges
08 Jun 2020 8.30 am – 09 Jun 2020 3 pm
Griffith Science Education Alliance in partnership with Rotary hosts four Science and Engineering...
Cutting Edge 4 Kids!
16 Jun 2020 9 am – 16 Jun 2020 2.30 pm
For the last 10 years, Griffith University has been taking cutting-edge sciences from our research...
Academic Bootcamps 2020
Registrations open NOW to attend the 2020 Academic Bootcamps
Please follow the link to register for the appropriate Academic Bootcamp/s in 2020
STEM Ambassador Conference and program
Sign up to work closely with the Griffith Science Education Alliance to form a student leadership STEM team. Together we will develop an individual strategic plan tailored to your school and specifically designed to engage students and your school community in STEM .
Cutting Edge Professional Learning Day
The Cutting Edge for Teachers Professional Learning Day aims to provide engaging lectures and workshops by Griffith University academics, research scientists and science leaders to explore current developments in science, technology, engineering and mathematics while enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes in a classroom setting.
(Dates for the 2020 event - 30 November (Nathan) and 1 December (Gold Coast
Beverley and Jock McIlwain Award for Excellence in Science
Professor Richard John, Director of the Griffith University ‘Science on the GO!’ outreach program, would like to acknowledge and recognise the achievements of outstanding students (2 per school) and teachers of science in South East Queensland by providing the Beverley and Jock McIlwain Award for Excellence in Science.
Thank you for all the nominations we have received - Congratulations to all the fabulous students and teachers that have received recognition of their outstanding achievements throughout the year!
Griffith shines at World Science Festival 2017
Griffith University was a proud sponsor of the 2017 World Science Festival Brisbane, held from March 22–26. Here is a wrap-up of all the highlights.