The Department of Physics and Astronomy, as part of the HeForShe IMPACT 10x10x10 campaign, is hosting 125 students in Grades 7 and 8 for free hands-on activity workshops, inspiring talks, and a panel discussion, to encourage and engage girls in exploring physics. registration is now closed for this event.
Join us on November 30th to connect with like-minded students in exciting workshops, meet role models, and hear mentors share their experiences.
If you are in middle school and have an inquisitive, creative mind this one-day, free event will broaden your understanding of what physics is, what physicists do, and what is so interesting about this field.
Schedule:
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9:00-9:40 |
Sign-In Desk Open |
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9:45 |
Opening remarks: Heather Neufeld |
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10:00 |
Keynote lectures Both parents and attendees are welcome at the keynote. |
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11:00 |
Workshop 1 |
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12:00 |
Lunch (provided) |
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12:45 |
Panel discussion |
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1:45 |
Workshop 2 |
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2:45 |
Closing comments |
| 3:00 | Student pick-up |
This is a free event, with lunch provided. Attendees choose their top four workshops and are guaranteed attendance in two of those.