Alabama Science and Engineering Fair (ASEF)
STEM Outreach
Student, Parent and Teacher Information
Only students selected as winners from one of the four approved regional science fairs are eligible to compete in the in-person, state competition at Auburn University. These students will be required to fill out additional ASEF-specific forms in STEM Wizard.
ASEF Checklist and Procedures
Students, parents and teachers are encouraged to review all documents below to ensure they are aware of the deadlines, policies and procedures used during the competition. Failure to meet deadlines or criteria may result in the inability to participate or qualify for specific awards.
New this year! Fillable ISEF forms are available from the Society from Science:
- Click here to view the ISEF 2024-2025 International Rules
- Click here to view the Summary of New Rules for 2024-2025
- Click here to watch a YouTube Video for the summary of Rule #5
- Click here to view the ASEF 2024-2025 Project Category Descriptions
- Click here to view the ASEF AI Use Policy
After ASEF, high school students that were selected for ISEF will need to fill out additional ISEF paperwork.
Additionally, the top 10% of Junior Division winners from grades 6-8 advance to compete in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.
Fall Training Materials
To get access to our Fall Training Resource Folder, please email Dr Karen Dane, kyd0002@auburn.edu.