QCESC 64th STEM Celebration

✨ Registration is open — and we’re excited to share our keynote speaker! ✨

The Quad Cities Engineering & Science Council is proud to welcome Chris Rake, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of FIRST, as the Special Keynote Speaker for the QCESC STEM Celebration 2026.

FIRST is a global nonprofit dedicated to inspiring young people through hands-on STEM learning, robotics, and teamwork — helping students ages 5–18 become tomorrow’s innovators and leaders.

📅 February 26, 2026
🕓 4:00 – 9:00 PM
📍 The Bend Event Center

👉 Register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeSvQO2r6OXMXDgEgjOhi-NdAcoDBhtkqKj32_mTnkj-PlR1w/viewform?usp=header

We hope you’ll join us for an evening celebrating STEM, community, and the people shaping what’s next.

You may also like the following events from QCESC - Quad City Engineering and Science Council:

• Next month, 6th March, 09:30 am, 19th Annual Battle of the Bridges in Davenport