save the date, march 1, 2014
Come and explore the Solar System and beyond in 3D!!!
Marston Exploration Theater (MET) in ISTB 4
Show times: 4:30pm, 5:45pm, 7pm and 8:15pm
Join ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) for an amazing view our planet, our Solar System, and the galaxies beyond in a 45 minute 3D tour of the Universe! We will highlight current and future exploration missions.
This show is geared for kids from age 6-100!
Associate Professor Jim Blasingame recites verse narrating life in the Old West. He takes requests!
Did you know that Arizona has the highest ant diversity of any U.S. state? Come see the diversity of ants being worked on by ASU researchers and talk to graduate students studying these fascinating insects! A variety of Arizona ants will be on display for you to observe and learn about their behaviors, habitats, communication, and foraging styles. Species will include Arizona leafcutters, desert harvester ants, and rock-dwelling ants!
Zone 2 | LSC Atrium
The T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of children, youth, and families through innovative inter-disciplinary research, instructional excellence, and active community involvement. We strive to be a leader in fusing basic and applied research and in translating scientific knowledge into solutions for pressing problems related to children, youth, families. Join us to find out more about what we do!
4pm – 8pm – Child Fingerprinting
Space Grant supports graduate and undergraduate students in a variety of disciplines to further their educational experiences in science, engineering research, and informal education programs. There will be activities set up with some of our team projects and presentations by interns about their individual research.
Zone 4 | ISTB4
Explore a new exhibit at the ASU Museum of Anthropology examining how archaeology can use lessons learned from the past to inform decisions we make about the future!
Facilitated by John Genette & Jennifer Linde
Professor Judd Bowman and the Low-frequency Cosmology Group (LoCo Lab) invite you to search and discover Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) and Radio Astronomy!
Using transistor radios, you will learn about the Electromagnetic Spectrum, RFI and the need for "Radio Quiet" zones to study the Radio Sky in remote areas like Green Bank WV, Western Australia and South Africa.
Zone 4 | ISTB 4 Lobby, ISTB 4 Rm.240
Ever wonder about the math behind juggling? Check out our juggling demos and learn how to juggle too!
Zone 3 | Bateman Physical Sciences Center A Wing/Wexler Hall (PSA), Rm 118
School of International Letters and Cultures' classics expert Almira Poudrier and The Design School's Thomas Morton lead a guided virtual tour of ancient Rome using a flythrough of the digital model Rome Reborn. Poudrier and Morton give a few historical and architectural details about the sites visited, and provide a short discussion of the development of digital technologies in classical scholarship and in teaching classics, with reference to older models like vRoma, popular Online resources like Google Earth, and to recent scholarship on this topic.
Zone 2 | Durham Language & Literature Bldg. (LL), Room 68 (basement level)
