Past Outreach Events - 2003

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November 2003 (2 events/~65 people)

Saturday, November 15
Secret Saturday labs, Discovery World Museum, Milwaukee WI (40-50 museum visitors)
IPSE Participants: Brian McCall, Megan Anderson

Saturday, November 22
Science Saturday, University of Wisconsin-Madison (20 middle school students and parents)
IPSE Participants: Wendy Crone, Wendy deProphetis, Lynn Diener, Chris Luebke, Jeffrey Maxwell, Julie He, Aura Gimm

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October 2003 (4 events/~70 people)

Thursday, October 2
Invited Talk, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Introduction to IPSE (15 participants)
IPSE Participants: Wendy deProphetis

Thursday, October 9
Educator's Night Out, Discovery World Museum, Milwaukee WI (~40 educators)
IPSE Participants: Aura Gimm, Wendy deProphetis, Lynn Diener, Jeff Maxwell, Megan Anderson, Julie He

Monday, October 20
Wagner College Talk, Introduction to IPSE (~15 faculty and undergraduates)
IPSE Participants: Wendy deProphetis

Saturday, October 25
Expanding Your Horizons, University of Wisconsin-Madison
IPSE Participants: Megan Anderson, Lynn Diener, Julie He

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September 2003 (1 event/~30 people)

Sunday, September 7
National ACS Meeting, New York, NY "Communicating the Benefits and Risks of Nanotechnology to the Public" (~30 participants)
IPSE Participants: Wendy deProphetis

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August 2003 (1 event/7 people)

Monday - Friday, August 4-8
Dream Big, Think Small, Build-It Discovery Camp, Discovery World Museum, Milwaukee, WI (7 middle school students)
IPSE Participants: Yvonne Kao, Melissa Kurth, Wendy deProphetis, Aura Gimm, Greta Zenner

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July 2003 (3 events/~87 people)

Wednesday, July 2
"How small are 10 atoms?" (~15 visitors)
IPSE Participants: Yvonne Kao, Greta Zenner

Wednesday - Thursday, July 9-10
Milwaukee Girls' Science Partnership Summer Camp, Milwaukee Academy of Science (~36 middle school girls)
IPSE Participants: Wendy deProphetis

Wednesday - Thursday, July 16-17
Milwaukee Girls' Science Partnership Summer Camp, Milwaukee Academy of Science (~36 middle school girls)
IPSE Participants: Wendy deProphetis

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May 2003 (6 events/~452 people)

Saturday, May 3
Global Connections Children's Fair, Madison, WI (100 visitors)
IPSE Participants: Greta Zenner, Julia Bickler, Yvonne Kao, Naveen Varma

Sunday, May 4
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nanobadge Workshpo (11 girls)
IPSE Participants: Nanobadge: Laura Kopplin, Julia Bickler

Thursday, May 15
Discovery World, Queen of the Universe School, IL, 8th grade (~25 students and ~6 chaperones)
IPSE Participants: Societal Implications: Yvonne Kao, Greta Zenner

Friday, May 16
Rufus King High School, Milwaukee, WI, 9th-grade (3 classes of 25-30 students)
IPSE Participants: Societal Implications: Yvonne Kao, Greta Zenner

Thursday, May 29
Milwaukee Center Street Library, "The Gathering of Parents", sponsored by Neighborhood Schools Parent Program, Milwaukee, WI (20-40 visitors, adults and children)
IPSE Participants: Naveen Varma, Wendy DeProphetis

Saturday, May 31
NanoExpo, University of Wisconsin-Madison, general public (~200 visitors)
IPSE Participants: Lauren Sammel, Manisha Ghorai, Erin Schmidt, Melissa Kurth, Wendy deProphetis, Naveen Varma, Yvonne Kao

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April 2003 (11 events/~21,151 people)

Wednesday, April 2
Rufus King High School, Milwaukee, WI, 9th-grade (3 classes of 25-30 students)
IPSE Participants: Forms of Carbon: Naveen Varma, Wendy DeProphetis

Friday, April 4
Rufus King High School, Milwaukee, WI, 9th-grade (3 classes of 25-30 students)
IPSE Participants: Forms of Carbon: Naveen Varma, Wendy DeProphetis

Saturday, April 5
Edison Middle School Community Learning Center, Milwaukee, WI, general public
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel; Giantmagnetoresistance: Manisha Ghorai, Erin Schmidt

Saturday, April 5
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 4th and 5th grade (7 girls)
IPSE Participants: Nanobadge: Laura Kopplin and Julia Bickler

Saturday, April 5
Science Alliance at UW-Madison, Madison, WI, Public Audience (800 people)
IPSE Participants: Laura Kopplin, Julia Bickler

Sunday, April 6
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 4th and 5th grade (9 girls)
IPSE Participants: Nanobadge: Laura Kopplin and Julia Bickler

Thursday - Saturday, April 10-12
MRSEC Exhibit at Engineering Expo, UW-Madison, Madison, WI, Public Audience (20,000 people)
IPSE Participants: All interns, Amy Payne

Saturday, April 12
Discovery World, 4th and 5th grade (20 girls)
IPSE Participants: Nanobadge: Laura Kopplin and Julia Bickler

Sunday, April 13
Discovery World, 4th and 5th grade (25 girls)
IPSE Participants: Nanobadge: Laura Kopplin and Julia Bickler

Wednesday, April 16
Rufus King High School, Milwaukee, WI, 9th grade (3 class of 25-30 students)
IPSE Participants: GMR: Manisha Ghorai, Erin Schmidt

Wednesday, April 16
Grand Avenue Middle School, Milwaukee, WI (30+ students)
IPSE Participants: GMR: Manisha Ghorai, Erin Schmidt

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March 2003 (8 events/~456 people)

Thursday, March 6
Fritsch Middle School, Milwauke, WI, 7th grade (3 classes of 25 students)
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

Sunday, March 9
Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers (WSST) Conference at Wisconsin Dells, WI (~20 educators)
IPSE Participants: Amy Payne, Wendy Crone, Melissa Kurth, Erin Schmidt, Manisha Ghorai, Julia Bickler, Wendy DeProphetis, Naveen Varma, Yvonne Kao, Greta Zenner

Thursday, March 13
Milwaukee Educational Center, 7th and 8th grade (16 students)
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

Friday, March 14
Mitchell Integrated Arts School, Milwaukee, WI 6th grade (22 students)
IPSE Participants: Forms of Carbon: Naveen Varma, Wendy DeProphetis

Thursday, March 20
Daniel Webster, Milwaukee, WI, 7th & 8th grade (5 classes - 125 students)
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

Tuesday, March 25
Rufus King High School, Milwaukee, WI, 9th-grade (3 classes of 25-30 students)
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

Wednesday, March 26
Cherokee Middle School, Madison, WI 8th grade (4 classes - 100 students)
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

Saturday, March 29
Riverside University High School Community Learning Center, Milwaukee, WI, general public (8 visitors)
IPSE Participants: Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

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February 2003 (2 events/~95 people)

Monday, February 10
Discovery World, Educators' Night Out (~20 educators)
IPSE Participants: Erin Schmidt, Manisha Ghorai, Wendy DeProphetis, Naveen Varma

Friday, February 28
Women in Science Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Steven's Point, middle school (~75 students)
IPSE Participants: Amy Payne, Lauren Sammel, Wendy DeProphetis, Julia Bickler

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January 2003 (5 events/102 people)

Sunday, January 5
Discovery World (~20-25 family/visitors)
IPSE Participants: Julia Bickler

Monday, January 6
Discovery World (~6-7 family/visitors)
IPSE Participants: Manisha Ghorai

Saturday, January 11
Discovery World (~10 students)
IPSE Participants: GMR: Manisha Ghorai, Erin Schmidt; Ferrofluid: Melissa Kurth, Lauren Sammel

Thursday, January 16
Milwaukee Science Academy, 8th grade (30 students)
IPSE Participants: Forms of Carbon: Naveen Varma, Wendy DeProphetis

Saturday, January 18
Milwaukee Science Academy, 8th grade (30 students)
IPSE Participants: Forms of Carbon: Naveen Varma, Wendy DeProphetis

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