General Information

The Arkansas State Science and Engineering Fair (ASSEF) is a state competition that encourages students from the six major regions in Arkansas to meet and present their research through oral explanations of their poster presentations. The fields of science presented are extensive and include projects from each of the following fields:

  • Animal Science
  • Behavioral and Social Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science

  • Earth and Planetary science
  • Engineering: Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, and Bioengineering
  • Energy and transportation
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science

  • Mathematical Science
  • Medicine and Health Science
  • Microbiology
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Plant Science

Winners in those categories at the state competition go on to present their research at the international level!


2024 Arkansas State Science and Engineering Fair Info:

Arkansas State Science and Engineering Fair 2024 will take place in Conway, AR at the University of Central Arkansas from March 29 – 30, 2024. 

The State Fair uses the same project rules, guidelines, and forms as International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). 

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