(l-r) ISGC Interim Director, Sara Nelson, meets with Iowa Governor, Kim Reynolds at STEM Day at the Iowa State Fair on August 21, 2022.

(r-l) Executive Director of the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council Jeff Weld, Blue Origin Outreach and Engagement Manager Jodie Guillen, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Student STEM Advisory Council Volunteers, ISGC Interim Director Sara Nelson, ISU 4-H Youth Development STEM Coordinator Alexa Groff at Iowa State Fair STEM Day, on August 21, 2022.

(l-r) Sara Nelson, ISGC Interim Director, Jodi Guillen, Blue Origin Outreach and Engagement Manager, Dagney Paskach, Ames CSD Teacher at the Iowa State Fair
4-H Building.

ISGC/Iowa NASA EPSCoR Program Assistant Hailey Waller interacting with Iowa State Fair attendees during STEM Day on August 21, 2022.

Youth at the Iowa State Fair. Lucky recipient of AstroCy during STEM Day at Iowa State Fair on August 21, 2022.

Youth at the Iowa State Fair. Lucky recipient of AstroCy during STEM Day at Iowa State Fair on August 21, 2022.

Mailbox of Iowa State Fair attendees’ ‘Postcards to Space’ ready to fly out of this world,
on a rocket to space with Blue Origin.

Governor’s STEM Advisory Council youth volunteers work with Iowa fair-goers on a variety of STEM activities on August 20, 2022.