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What Would Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory Cost Today?
From pricing a chocolate river to estimating healthcare costs for Oompah Loompah workers, the folks at Advanced Technology Services bring you a great analysis of what Willy Wonka would spend today on that amazing plant. Find out the details at https://www.advancedtech.com/resource/willy-wonkas-chocolate-factory-cost-today/
Read MoreNight Wings Returns This Summer to Pima Air & Space Museum 7/23 & 8/27
Explore the museum during the cool summer evenings from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.! Hand-on kids educational activities in all hangars. Flight Grill open for dinner. The entire grounds open until sundown. Cost: Discounted admission $10 for adults and children 12 and under FREE! For more information about Night Wings, please visit http://www.pimaair.org/edu/family-events or email: [email protected]
Read More2015 SARSEF Cox Future Innovators Night
I had the pleasure of attending SARSEF‘s 2015 Cox Future Innovators Night on March 11 at the Tucson Convention Center. What a blast! More than 75,000 STEM research projects were entered in Southern Arizona science fairs this school year, and 1,903 of them were selected to compete at SARSEF. The TCC exhibition hall was lined with…
Read MoreTucson’s 2015 Arizona SciTech Festival events
The Arizona SciTech Festival‘s 2015 kickoff is January 31, with a fantastic downtown Phoenix event, Connect2STEM. But what if you’re in Baja Arizona? What’s happening when? Give us our STEM! The Arizona SciTech Festival website offers a sortable events calendar–if you’re looking for Tucson-area events, select Pima County and/or Southern Arizona as filters. Here is…
Read MoreConnect2STEM kicks off the Arizona SciTech Festival during Super Bowl Weekend
My most recent guest blog post for the Arizona SciTech Festival is about Connect2STEM, the Festival’s 2015 kickoff event that happens Saturday, January 31 from 10:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. in downtown Phoenix. To write it, I talked with Allison Otu, Director of Outreach and Communications at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix. Her excitement and…
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