Still time to register for ASU STEM Saturdays

There are still spaces available for Adams State University Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Saturdays. These free interactive sessions will stimulate imagination and curiosity of students. The Exploring Infectious Disease with Molecular Tools scheduled for September 16, is open to grades 9 through 12. Earlier promotional materials had the wrong age group listed.

All sessions are designed with specific grade-level, developmentally appropriate lessons in mind. Registration is required for the sessions.

Sessions are scheduled from 9 a.m. until noon. Enrollment is limited.

September 16

Exploring Infectious Disease with Molecular Tools
Dr. Adam Kleinschmit, assistant professor of biology
Grades 9-12
Enrollment cap is 16

October 14

Learning to Run the World with Electronics
Dr. Matt Nehring, professor of physics
Grades 4-6
Enrollment cap is 10

November 11

Investigations in Sweet Chemistry
Dr. Alexey Leontyev, assistant professor of chemistry
Grades 9-12
Enrollment cap is 8

November 18

Radioactivity in our World
Sandra Wagner
Grades 11-12
Enrollment cap is 10

Registration for all sessions is required. Once registered, participants will receive the location of session and any other pertinent information. Only parent/guardian authorized registrations will be accepted. Session registrations are limited to 2 sessions per student. No cost to participants.

For more information or a reservation form, contact Jayson Mitchell, STEM activity coordinator, at 719-587-7586 or stemcenter@adams.edu.