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HAWK - EYES ON SCIENCE

Outreach / WYP 2005

Events and Date Calendar

Click on the dates with hot links to see pictures of the event.

The movies will run best using Windows XP.

Dec. 14th, 2004 University Preschool hands-on session.

Feb. 2nd, 2005 Lincoln Elementary - Hands-On "Learning at Lunch" Program.

Feb. 5th, 2005 Open house at the DuSable Museum of African American History,

Chicago Il., Professors Vincent Rodgers and Victor Rodgers.

Feb. 9th, 2005 Lincoln Elementary - Hands-On "Learning at Lunch" Program.

March 1st, 2005 "Einstein and Symmetry", Prof. Bill Klink, University of Iowa,

speaking at Truman State, Kirksville, Missouri.

March 24th, 2005 Dream Sharer's Project, 6th thru 8 grade students of Cedar Rapids.

Coordinated by Nancy Humbles, Opportunity at Iowa.

March 28, 2005 "Why Einstein Would Love Spaghetti in Fundamental Physics"

Prof. S. James Gates Jr., University of Maryland.

April 3rd, 2005 "Einstein and Symmetry", Prof. Bill Klink, University of Iowa,

speaking before "The No Nothing Club".

April 8th, 2005 "100 Black Men of the Quad Cities", 1:30 to 2:30 in 309

Van Allen, Coordinated by Irv Burnett, Opportunity at Iowa.

April 19th, 2005 Mount Vernon High School. Two Shows of Chemistry & Physics.

April 20th, 2005 Johnson County Neighborhood Center, 6 to 7 pm, in 309 Van Allen.

Coordinated by Irv Burnett, Opportunity at Iowa.

April 28th, 2005 Washington High School, Cedar Rapids. Two sessions featuring

chemistry and physics demonstrations given by Dale Stille and

Professor Vincent Rodgers.

Movie: Dale and the Hydrogen Balloon, Movie: Another Hydrogen balloon, Movie: Hydrogen balloon,

Movie: Hydrogen plus oxygen balloon.

May 1st, 2005 "Strings and Superstrings", featuring violinist Jack Liebeck, pianist

Inon Barnatan, and Professor Brian Foster - Particle Physics at

Oxford. Introductions by University of Iowa President David Skorton.

6:00 pm at Clapp Recital Hall. There is no admission fee.

May 3rd, 2005 "The Science of Optics; The History of Art"

Prof. Charles M. Falco, University of Arizona.

May 3rd, 2005 "MESA/ICCSD Tutorial Program ( Multi-Ethnic Engineering Student

Association and Iowa City Community School District tutorial

program. Demonstration night with Prof. Vincent Rodgers,

Dale Stille, Nichole Kiefer (junior undergraduate), and Xiaolong Liu

(graduate student).

Movie: Vincent and Bernoulli, Movie: Vincent, Nichole and E&M, Movie: Vincent and Polarization.

June 11th, 2005 Outreach Program, 8:30 am to 9:30 am, in 301 Van Allen.

June 21st, 2005 Outreach Program, Scott County Family YMCA, Davenport, IA.

1:45 pm to 3:15 pm, two programs.

Movie: Dale and the Hydrogen Balloon, Movie: Dale and the Hydrogen plus Oxygen balloon.

June 28th, 2005 Outreach event, Opportunity at Iowa, for visiting students in LR2

Van Allen Hall.

Movie: Vince and Students at the Copper Plate, Movie: Vince and Students with E&M radiation.

June 30th, 2005 Outreach Program, McKinley African-American Awareness Program,

10 am to 11 am, in LR2 Van Allen.

Movie: Dale and the Hydrogen Balloon, Movie: Dale and Piezoelectric device.

July 13th, 2005 Jane Boyd Community Center program, Cedar Rapids, IA. 10 am to 12 pm.

Movie: Dale and the Hydrogen Balloon, Movie: Dale and the Hydrogen plus Oxygen balloon.

July 15th, 2005 Outreach event, Washington High School - Academy Summer program,

at Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA, 10 am to 12 pm.

July 16th, 2005 "Math / Science Upward Bound Program", Waterloo, IA. A lecture and

demonstrations for 8th grade students by Dale Stille and Vincent Rodgers

in LR2 Van, 1 to 3 pm.

July 19th, 2005 Belin-Blank - Iowa Talent Project student program, Rm. 309 Van Allen Hall,

9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Outreach activities and a lecture by Vincent Rodgers.

August 4, 2005 Black Inventors Camp, Des Moines, IA. 10:30 am to 12 pm.

August 19th, 2005 " Hawk-Eyes on Science" was at the University of Iowa booth at the

Iowa State Fair. Time was from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the

Varied Industries Exhibitor building. Information, activities, and give

away items highlighting World Year of Physics 2005 ( WYP 2005 ) was

the focus.

Sept. 6th, 2005 ARC program in Cedar Rapids at McKinley Elementary, 2:00 to 4:30pm.

Agenda: Electricity and Magnetism, Contest for Generator Construction,

Introduction to Science Projects and Invent Iowa.

Sept. 8th, 2005 Cafe Scientifique, 5:00 to 6:00 pm. at "The Cottage Bakery". Prof. Ken

Gayley, "The Early Universe: What does this mean and what we know?"

Sept. 9th, 2005 Opportunity at Iowa, 1:15 to 2:15 pm. in LR 70 Van.

Sept. 10th, 2005 Chicago Youth Group Campus Visit, 10:30 am. in LR 70 Van, coordinated

by Valerie Garr, Office of Admissions.

Sept. 27th, 2005 ARC program at West High School in Davenport, IA at 3:00pm.

Oct. 1st, 2005 "Family Adventures in Science" begins, 4:00 to 5:00 pm in LRI Van Allen.

Oct. 8th, 2005 Belin-Blank Center Recognition Ceremony, 9:00 to 11:30 am in the IMU

Sun Porch.

Oct. 10th, 2005 Opportunity at Iowa, coordinated by Irv Burnett, 9:00 to 10:30 am in

309 Van Allen.

Oct. 20th, 2005 Cafe Scientifique, 5:00 to 6:00 pm. at "The Cottage Bakery". Prof. Jane Desmond ,

Prof. Teresa Mangum, Prof. Kim Marra, Prof. Mary Trachsel,

Prof. Ed Wasserman, and Pamela Trimpe, "Articulating the Animal Group."

Oct. 25th, 2005 ARC program at West High School in Davenport, IA at 3:00pm.

Oct. 27th, 2005 Opportunity at Iowa, coordinated by Irv Burnett, 1:00 to 2:00 pm in

301 Van Allen.

Oct. 28th, 2005 "100 Black Men of the Quad Cities", Opportunity at Iowa, coordinated by

Irv Burnett, 10:00 to 11:00 am in 309 Van Allen.

Oct. 29th, 2005 2 WINGS sessions coordinated for physics by Dale Stille.

Presenters for the 9:00 to 12:00 pm session are Kevin Nielson and

Marta Fuentes-Filp. The presenter for the 1:00 to 4:00 pm session is

Elizabeth Golovatski.

Nov. 10th, 2005 Cafe Scientifique, 5:00 to 6:00 pm. at "The Cottage Bakery".

Prof. Sonya J. Franklin, "Building Designer Proteins That Battle Disease".

Nov. 21st, 2005 Program at Tipton High School, 10 to 11 am. Coordinated by Bo Stueland.

Nov. 29th, 2005 ARC program at West High School in Davenport, IA at 3:00pm.

Nov. 30th, 2005 Opportunity at Iowa, coordinated by Nancy Humbles, 10:00 to 11:00 am

in 301 Van Allen. Visitors from Washington High School in Cedar Rapids.

Dec. 8th, 2005 Cafe Scientifique, 5:00 to 6:00 pm. at "The Cottage Bakery".

Prof. Vincent Rodgers, "So What Is String Theory Anyway".

Dec. 13th, 2005 ARC program at West High School in Davenport, IA at 3:00pm.

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