MIAMI, Fla. – Florida International University will welcome over 1,000 elementary school students from Miami-Dade County schools to take part in STEAM-Weather Day at Modesto Maidique Campus this Thursday, Feb. 2.
The event will begin at 9:00 a.m. ET at the main entry plaza in front of the Ocean Bank Convocation Center and will feature interactive exhibits and demonstrations from organizations in the STEAM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics).
Students will then attend an FIU women's basketball game against the University of Charlotte at 11 a.m. ET.
Some of the organizations that will be in attendance are FIU Wall of Wind, National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center, Channel 4 News, Telemundo and the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department.