The Penn State Center for Nanoscale Science, in collaboration with The Franklin Institute and Masterminds Agency, launched Mission: Materials Science, an interactive website exploring innovative materials behaviors and technologies.

MEM-C students offer classroom visits and STEM fair demonstrations, providing hands-on experiences like solar cell creation and optical interference bookmark workshops to engage and educate participants.

The NanoCamp! program at UW MEM-C teaches nanotechnology concepts and techniques to sixth to eighth graders through hands-on experiments and discussions with professionals in the field.

Northwestern's MWM project offers interdisciplinary, hands-on science modules for middle and high school students, enhancing materials science education and aligning with national standards, impacting over 100,000 students nationwide.

NU-MRSEC's outreach program aims to enhance K-12 interest in science and engineering by developing innovative infrastructure and initiatives to inform the public and inspire diverse future scientists.

PCCM hosts K-12 outreach visits, engaging high school and middle school students with hands-on experiences in quantum research and engineering, showcasing facilities and demonstrations led by Princeton faculty and graduate students.

The Penn Summer Science Initiative (PSSI), sponsored by MRSEC, offers a four-week materials science course for high school students, focusing on various characterization techniques and practical assignments.

The PhD for a Day program at Columbia provides middle school students hands-on lab experiences and mentorship from graduate students, enhancing understanding of energy concepts and research protocols.

The Physics Force, an outreach program by the University of Minnesota, engages K-12 students through captivating performances, fostering interest in science with support from MRSEC and the College of Science and Engineering.