Current Outreach
UNR Museum of Natural History
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THE PROJECT
The University of Nevada Reno is home to the Museum of Natural History. The museum offers many different outreach events throughout the year in order to educate and spread awareness about our native species. Volunteer events include hosting a science day for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada, grade school field trips and NevadaFIT.
websites:
https://www.unr.edu/natural-history
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Women in Conservation 2021
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THE PROJECT
This trading card project was created by three scientists and AAAS IF/THEN Ambassadors. The IF/THEN movement is changing the culture around science by elevating female STEM professionals and supporting projects, like these trading cards, that introduce students to incredible scientists like those in the cards!
websites:
https://www.ifthenshecan.org/ambassadors/ (the wonderful women ambassadors)
https://www.jayegardiner.com/itecards.html (the incredible artist/scientist)
FIESTA 2019
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THE PROJECT
The Festival of Imagination, Exploration, Science, Technology, and Arts is a week long program exploring various avenues of the sciences and the arts.
Ecologik 2019
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THE PROJECT
In collaboration, Cabrillo National Monument and San Diego Central Library are hosting The EcoLogik Project for our third year. A unique fusion of ecology, nature, and technology, EcoLogik connects young girls (ages 9-16) from underrepresented communities across San Diego to science, nature, and technology.
website: https://www.nps.gov/cabr/blogs/the-ecologik-project-ecologik-workshops-2018-2019.htm
Science Delivered 2018 - 2019
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THE PROJECT
Science delivered is an organization dedicated to promoting science and learning as well as providing equal access to education. They aim to bring science into every classroom and at many events throughout San Diego County. They do this through mentorship programs (high school students mentoring younger), providing curriculums to educators and volunteering at events to spread the love of science.
For more about this group, check out there website! http://www.science-delivered.org/