Science and Technology Workshop for Middle and High School-aged Girls(grades 6-12)
Saturday, June 17, 2006, 9am - 3:00pm at the Space Telescope Science Institute
Participate in hands-on science activities, meet women in the fields of science and engineering, and take part in a townhall-style questions and answer session with the womens' science and engineering panel.
Fee: $15/student. Meals and materials are included in the registration fee. You must provide your own transportation to event. Great for class trips. Sign-up for mailing list to receive registration notices.
Agenda
- 9:00am-9:30am----Registration
- 9:30am-10:00am---Welcoming Remarks by Keynote Speaker Dr. Jennifer Wiseman, NASA Hubble Space Telescope Program Scientist, Auditorium
- 10:00am-11:00am---Solar Observation and Building of Spectroscopes by Forrest Hamilton, Science Operations Specialist (Auditorium - Introduction, group will follow to Cafeteria for Spectroscope Builing then to the balcony for Solar Observations)
- 11:00am-12:00pm---Women Science Open Forum with Science, Engineering, Information Systems Professionals (Vera Gibbs, Technology Infrastructure Management Branch Chief; Gail Schaefer, Binary Stars Postdoctoral Fellow), Auditorium
- 12:00pm-1:00pm---Lunch (Cafeteria)
- 1:00pm-1:30pm---Tour of JHU Campus
- 1:30pm-2:30pm---Continued Open Forum with Science, Engineering, Information Systems Professionals (Sheryl Bruff, Human Resources Branch Chief, Stacy Nicholas, Information Systems Graduate)(Auditorium)
- 2:30pm-3:00pm---Raffle/Conclusion