Micron CNY Community Week
Monday, March 30–Friday, April 3
Join Micron and the MOST for a week-long series of free STEM education, workforce, and community engagement events that celebrate progress and energize Central New York around the opportunities Micron is creating for students, educators, and the community at large.
The week brings together community leaders, educators, nonprofits, professionals, students, and families to take part in K-12 STEM activities, education and career pathway showcases, workforce panels, tech insights, and volunteerism.
Learn more and sign up for individual activities below.
Monday, March 30
Careers in Tech and Keynote Speech with Jeanette Epps at Onondaga Community College
Details and Registration
Location: Onondaga Community College
Time:
8:45-9:00 Student arrival
9:30–3:00 programming and activities
3:00 Student pickup
For: Students in grades 6–12
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to a learning event featuring local astronaut Jeanette Epps. Students will learn more about Micron, technology career pathways, and experience hands-on STEM activities. Space is limited and registration is required. This event at Onondaga Community College features a tour of the Micron Cleanroom Simulation Lab.
Lunch and snacks for students are included.
Tuesday, March 31
Careers in Tech and Keynote Speech with Jeanette Epps at North Syracuse Junior High School
Details and Registration
Location: North Syracuse Junior High School
Time:
8:45-9:00 Student arrival
9:30–3:00 programming and activities
3:00 Student pickup
For: Students in grades 6–12 in the North Syracuse Central School District and OCM BOCES
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to a learning event featuring local astronaut Jeanette Epps. Students will learn more about Micron, technology career pathways, and experience hands-on STEM activities in breakout sessions. There will also be hands-on STEM activities from Micron, the MOST, and Erie21/Le Moyne College.
Lunch and afternoon snacks for students are included.
Tuesday, March 31
Construction Careers Info Session at CNY Works
Details and Registration
Location: CNY Works, 960 James St, Syracuse
Time: 12:30-1:30pm
For: Community members
Join us for an information session for individuals interested in careers in construction and the building trades. Syracuse Build is supported by CenterState CEO in partnership with the NYS Department of Labor and CNY Works. During the session, you will learn about:
Tuesday, March 31
Construction/Trades Roles at OCM BOCES
Details and Registration
Location: OCM BOCES, 110 Elwood Davis Rd, Liverpool
Time: 6:00-7:00pm
For: Students and community members
The community is invited to learn more about the construction and trades roles from Micron and its contractors. These will be some of the first roles available related to the Micron project.
Wednesday, April 1
Micron Innovation at the Intersection of AI at INSPYRE Innovation Hub
Details and Registration
Location: INSPYRE Innovation Hub, 235 Harrison St, Syracuse
Time: 2:30-5:30
For: The business community
Join Chief Executive Officer Rob Simpson and the CenterState CEO team at the new INSPYRE Innovation Hub for a Tech Talk with guest speaker Steve Bakota, Micron CVP of Strategy and Business Operations, and Scott Gatzemeier, Micron CVP US Expansion. Topics will cover the intersection of AI and Micron Memory as well as an overview of Micron’s global manufacturing and expansion. Networking reception to follow.
Thursday, April 2
Micron Community and Volunteerism at the Food Bank of Central New York
Details and Registration
Location: Food Bank of Central New York, 7066 Interstate Island Rd, Syracuse
Time: 9:00-12:00
For: Community members and families (age 10+)
Micron supports local nonprofits through hands-on engagement and investment. Join us in the morning to assist with creating bags of food at Food Bank’s warehouse for distribution to children within the Syracuse City School District.
Space limited. Advance Registration Required.
Thursday, April 2
Micron Community and Volunteerism at the Central Library
Details and Registration
Location: Onondaga County Public Library, 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse (Downtown branch)
Time:
1:30 arrival
2:00–2:45 remarks from Micron, the MOST, and United Way
3:00–5 Volunteer activity with United Way, making hygiene kits
For: Nonprofit professionals, community members, and families
Nonprofit leaders, community members, and families are invited to the downtown Central Library to hear about Micron’s volunteerism and giving initiatives and learn more about United Way’s Day of Caring activities, and join us in volunteering to assemble hygiene kits for those in need.
Online registration closed. Walk-in registration available on-site.
Friday, April 3
STEM Festival at the MOST
Details
Location: Museum of Science & Technology (MOST)
Time: 9:30–5
For: Families and the community
Join us for a free STEM Fest at the MOST sponsored by Micron! Enjoy free admission to the museum all day, hands-on fun STEM activities, and food trucks (11-2). Micron representatives and the MOST’s Micron Fellows will be in the Micron DECONSTRUCTED exhibit with special displays and programming.