News & Opportunities

A listing of academic opportunities including special issue calls, conference deadlines, and job openings.

Upcoming Deadlines (5)

16 JAN 2026
Kagan Cooperative Learning Institute (Nashville, TN)
Institute (4-Day)

Kagan Publishing and Professional Development

4-day intensive in-person institute for K-12 educators in Nashville focusing on the Seven Keys to successful cooperative learning structures to maximize student engagement and social skills. Fee is $859.

Deadline: January 16 Apply / Details Share
13 FEB 2026
Kagan Live Online | Cooperative Learning (Days 1 & 2)
Workshop (Online)

Kagan Publishing and Professional Development

2-day live online workshop (via Zoom) for K-12 educators focusing on Kagan Structures to boost student engagement, achievement, and social-emotional learning. Registration fee is $399.

Deadline: February 13 Apply / Details Share
09 APR 2026
IHSES & ILSET (ISTES) 2026 Conference
Conference

ISTES Organization (Supported by Iowa State, Indiana, UNC)

Call for abstracts for the International Conference on Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology (ILSET), with both in-person (NYC) and virtual participation options available.

Deadline: April 09 Apply / Details Share
31 MAY 2026
Call for Papers | AI & Generative AI in Education (2nd Ed.)
Special Issue

Algorithms (MDPI)

Invitation to submit research on Artificial Intelligence Algorithms and Generative AI in Education for a Special Issue (IF 2.1). Submissions accepted until May 31, 2026.

Deadline: May 31 Apply / Details Share
19 OCT 2026
iJOE Vol. 21 No. 12 (2025) Published
New Issue

International Journal of Online and Biomedical Engineering

The latest issue of iJOE features papers on Project-Based Learning in Control Systems, AI for Biomedical Report Generation, and LLMs for Mental Health Detection.

Deadline: October 19 Apply / Details Share

Past Deadlines (5)

31 OCT 2025
Graduate Student Career Steps Webinar Series
Webinar

NARST Graduate Student Committee

A series designed to illuminate multiple career trajectories—academia, industry, government, and non-profits—and offer practical guidance.

Passed: October 31 Details (Closed) Share
30 OCT 2025
ACRT Rising Star 2025 Initiative - Open Science Focus
Award / Call for Papers

AI, Computer Science and Robotics Technology (ACRT) Journal

Invitation to apply for the ACRT Rising Star program for early-career researchers (PhD, Postdoc, ECF). Submissions must include open data; benefits include APC-free publication.

Passed: October 30 Details (Closed) Share
21 OCT 2025
Using Generative AI Digital Teaching Simulations for Eliciting Student Thinking
Webinar

NARST

Learn about how to support K-5 science teachers using a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) digital teaching simulation. Participants will receive free access to transcripts.

Passed: October 21 Details (Closed) Share
17 OCT 2025
Welcome to NARST
Orientation

NARST

An orientation designed to introduce incoming graduate students and newly joined members to the resources, communities, and opportunities available through NARST.

Passed: October 17 Details (Closed) Share
15 OCT 2025
Supporting Early-Career NARST Researchers in Uncertain Times
Town Hall

NARST Ad Hoc Committee

The PSERC invites pre-tenure and early-career scholars to join a virtual town hall focused on community-building and sharing resources.

Passed: October 15 Details (Closed) Share