# Event Details - **Event Name**: Spring 2026 Northeast TN STEM Innovation Hub - Regional Gathering - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Free event for those invested in cradle to career STEM education in northeast Tennessee. Catered appys, networking, learning, giveaways.About this EventOverviewWorkforce Connections, Agriculture/Farming/Food Science Education, and More!Join this free meeting to learn more about what we and others are doing in the region to support STEM education across PK-12+.Location: Cocke County Schools Innovation Center, 617 West Broadway Newport, TN 37821TopicsAgriculture, farming, life science, planting and growingTech PlaygroundTeacher-Company Partnership sharesRegional offeringsMore!We define S.T.E.M. and integrated STEM education broadly, and thus STEM learning is relevant to most industries. STEM education starts early, there are many career pathways related to STEM, and our region has exciting initiatives to support these pathways.We will share ways that educators and other stakeholders have leveraged the incredible strengths of those in this region to support teachers and students in STEM.The Center of Excellence in STEM Education at ETSU oversees the Northeast TN STEM Innovation Hub.Agenda and content drafts below.AgendaPRE-WORKSHOP - Topic TBD12-3pm - Applied Workshop for EducatorsSeparate registration will be requiredHUB MEETING2:30pm on - Table Setup3:00-4:00pm - Arrival, Networking, Informational Tables, Tech Playground, Food3:30-4:00pm - Tour (optional)4:15-4:25pm - Welcome, Announcements4:25-4:30pm - Transition, Network4:30-5:30pm - Tracks, Part A5:30-6:00pm - Transition, Networking, Informational Tables, Tech Playground, Food break6:00-6:50pm - Tracks, Part B6:50-7:00pm - Closing, Feedback, GiveawaysTRACKS, TOPICS, AND RESOURCESDraft AgendaTrack 1Farming, Agriculture, Planting and Growing, & Life SciencePart AEarly/Elementary programs*Pop-Up Farmers Markets @ Schools, ARC&D*Local Partnerships to Build Gardens in 3rd Grade, Bethany Hagy, Sulphur Springs Elementary School*Food as Medicine with Young Children: Nutrition Science & Regional Programs to Support Health in ChildrenPart BMiddle School/High School programs*Middle School Agriculture Experiences in Cocke Co, Cocke Co Innovation Center*Using Tech and Drones in Farming, Kevin Ragland, MTSU*Community-Engaged Projects on Food and Hunger Relief, Second Harvest Food BankTrack 2Teacher-Company Partnership shareshttps://www.etsu.edu/coe/stem-education/innovation-hub/partnerships.phpPart AMiddle School/High School programsPart BElementary programsInformation & Activity TablesARC&DSecond Harvest Food BankLending Library, NE TN STEM Innovation Hub, ETSUSTREAMWORKSOthers TBAIMPORTANT NOTE:We will be taking pictures for the event and we will be sharing names, affiliations, and email addresses to facilitate networking. Please email Amie Perry (Craven) if you do NOT wish for your name to be included or you prefer not to give your consent to be photographed: perryaa@etsu.edu.SAVE THE DATE - Fall 2026 MeetingThurs, Nov 5, 2026 - 4-7pm, TCAT ElizabethtonLearn More about UsCESE: https://www.etsu.edu/coe/stem-education/Northeast TN STEM Innovation Hub: https://www.etsu.edu/coe/stem-education/innovation-hub/default.phpLending Library: https://www.etsu.edu/coe/stem-education/lendinglibrary.phpNewsletter: https://www.etsu.edu/coe/stem-education/newsletter.phpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/etsuceseL inkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/center-of-excellence-in-stem-education-8332b0249 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/af726ef0-9885-11f0-a1e1-b577b99d0cc2-rimg-w1200-h290-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport/spring-2026-northeast-tn-stem-innovation-hub-regional-gathering/100001357065813379 - **Event Categories**: meetups, workshops, food-drinks, health-wellness, pop-ups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fspring-2026-northeast-tn-stem-innovation-hub-regional-gathering-tickets-1357065813379 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Newport - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: 617 W Broadway St - **lat**: 35.9713112 - **long**: -83.2132518 - **full address**: 617 W Broadway St, 617 West Broadway Street, Newport, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: NE TN STEM Innovation Hub/CESE (https://allevents.in/org/ne-tn-stem-innovation-hub-cese/21258052) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/da6b4787504230dce09417a9ab73cda9cf2f423eb4e769781adb980f2636d286-rimg-w1200-h900-dc347933-gmir.jpg?v=1758636049 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c61b657402159aa62a16abceb03774f81c3971859d65b515b2c1840949113ceb-rimg-w400-h400-dc347933-gmir.jpg?v=1758636049 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** 617 W Broadway St, 617 West Broadway Street, Newport, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** NE TN STEM Innovation Hub/CESE - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** meetups, workshops, food-drinks, health-wellness, pop-ups - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Spring 2026 Northeast TN STEM Innovation Hub - Regional Gathering ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Spring 2026 Northeast TN STEM Innovation Hub - Regional Gathering", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/da6b4787504230dce09417a9ab73cda9cf2f423eb4e769781adb980f2636d286-rimg-w1200-h900-dc347933-gmir.jpg?v=1758636049", "startDate": "2026-05-12T15:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-05-12T19:00:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/newport/spring-2026-northeast-tn-stem-innovation-hub-regional-gathering/100001357065813379", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "617 W Broadway St", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "617 West Broadway Street", "postalCode": "37821", "addressLocality": "Newport", "addressRegion": "TN", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "35.9713112", "longitude": "-83.2132518" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Free event for those invested in cradle to career STEM education in northeast Tennessee. 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