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October 2018
From Prometheus to the Naked Mole Rat: A KU Natural History Museum Science on Tap Event | Bier Station
Our fascination with Prometheus and pop-culture icons such as Wolverine indicates that our society has a persistent and unmistakable interest in perfect wound repair, or regeneration. Much scientific effort is devoted to trying to crack the “regeneration code” to prevent imperfect wound repair, which leads…
Find out more »Code Ninjas Day Camp
School may be out, but the learning can continue at Code Ninjas Day Camps designed for ages 7-14. Students will work with Roblox, Minecraft, Drones, get an introduction to the art of 3D printing and participate in other STEM-related activities. Camp costs $69 for one…
Find out more »Macabre at the Museum | KU Natural History Museum
Join the KU Natural History Museum for a spooky night in celebration of Halloween. From spiders and snakes to parasites, participants will explore the science of the creepy things that go bump in the night. See museum specimens, enjoy free refreshments, and win prizes.
Find out more »Code Ninjas Day Camp
School may be out, but the learning can continue at Code Ninjas Day Camps designed for ages 7-14. Students will work with Roblox, Minecraft, Drones, get an introduction to the art of 3D printing and participate in other STEM-related activities. Camp costs $69 for one…
Find out more »International Archaeology Day | KU Natural History Museum
As part of the Archaeological Institute of America's 7th Annual International Archaeology Day, KU's Wilcox Classical Museum and the Natural History Museum's Archaeology Division are opening their collections. Tours begin at the NHM's Archaeology Division in Spooner Hall and end at the Wilcox Classical Museum in…
Find out more »Cow Town ThrowDown: FIRST Robotics off-season event
Come watch or compete in a two-day FIRST Robotics Competition starting Friday afternoon. FRC teams from the Kansas City area and beyond compete one last time with POWER UP, the 2018 game. Finals take place Saturday afternoon. Also Saturday, FIRST teams will participate in a rumble…
Find out more »KC RiBS’ Science on Tap: The Usefulness of ‘Useless Knowledge’
Kansas City Researchers in Biomedical Science, or KC RiBS, is a group of young scientists promoting interaction among research institutions and beyond while also creating professional development opportunities for members. One of the group’s first outreach events—Science on Tap at the Cinder Block Brewery—is aimed…
Find out more »November 2018
Drop In & Draw: Museum Grotesques | KU Natural History Museum
Come by the Natural History Museum to view and sketch grotesques before they go back to the seventh floor. Work alongside professional artists and sculptors, Laura & Karl Ramberg, who will be there to offer tips and tricks.
Find out more »Pittsburg State University College of Technology Open House
This bi-annual event is designed especially for students to explore technology programs at Pittsburg State University. It gives students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of technology and find out about exciting career options that await after college. Students will: -find out about…
Find out more »Science City Saturday STEM Seminar: Get All Shook Up About Reducing, Reusing and Recycling
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During Saturday STEM Seminars at Science City, STEM professionals present highlights about their careers and hot topics in STEM, followed by a Q&A session. The sessions, which take place in the Extreme Screen theater, are geared for students in grades 7-12. In the November session:…
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