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Saturday STEM Seminar: Curiosity is Nature’s PhD

October 5 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Free

During Science City’s Saturday STEM Seminars, STEM professionals present hot topics in science, technology, engineering and math as well as highlights of their education and career paths. A Q&A session follows. The seminars, geared toward students in grades 7-12, are open to the public. Registration is required, but walk-ups are welcome!

In this session, Maynard Okereke, better known as the Hip Hop M.D., will take students on an engaging ride through the fascinating world of science.

Okereke graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Civil Engineering.  He is an award-winning Science Communicator, having received both the Asteroid Award for “Best Streaming Content” and the People of Change Award for his community outreach efforts. His passion for science and entertainment, along with his curiosity for new innovation has taken him through an incredible life journey.

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Details

Date:
October 5
Time:
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://sciencecity.unionstation.org/event/saturday-stem-seminar-maynard-okereke-hip-hop-m-d/

Organizer

Science City at Union Station
Phone
(816) 460-2000
Email
mailto:groups@unionstation.org
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Other

Audience
Middle School Students, High School Students
STEM Focus
Earth and Environmental Sciences, General Science, Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Natural History

Venue

Science City at Union Station
30 W. Pershing
Kansas City, MO 64108 United States
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