Category: outreach

• Loftus & Swink lead 3rd annual Girls Exploring Science & Technology (GEST) at DUML

  Volunteers from over a dozen regional institutions welcomed over 160 middle school girls to the  event this Saturday. GEST’s mission is to provide hands-on STEM opportunities and female STEM role models to girls in eastern NC. PhD students Courtney Swink and Sarah Loftus were on the GEST planning team, which organized this collaborative outreach event…

  April 14, 2018

  · outreach

• Courtney Swink volunteers at 2018 USA Science and Engineering Festival

  Ph.D. student Courtney traveled to Washington, D.C. to volunteer at the USA Science & Engineering Festival on Saturday, April 6th. This free 2 day event was held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and had over 3,000 exhibitors and 350,000 visitors! The mission of this festival is to stimulate interest in the nation’s youth…

  April 6, 2018

  · outreach, travels

• What Lab Instrument would you be?

  March 13, 2018

  · outreach