Science for Alaska 2009
You're invited to Science for Alaska 2009! Lectures in our program are designed to be educational and entertaining, and they're free to the public.
You can view 2009 lecture descriptions, biography information on our presenters, and get information about the affiliated continuing education course at this site. If you can't find what you're looking for, or have a question, please contact the Geophysical Institute Information and Education Office for assistance at 907-474-7558 or info@gi.alaska.edu.
We hope to see you at Science for Alaska this year!
Juneau lecture rescheduled
Michael Harris to present April 2
The Science for Alaska lecture scheduled for Tuesday, March 24th at 7 p.m. in Centennial Hall in Juneau has been cancelled due to flight delays.
University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher Michael Harris' lecture, "Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Tragedy, Mystery and Optimism," has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 2nd at 7 p.m. in the Egan Lecture Hall at the University of Alaska Southeast campus.
For details, contact Ann Ringstad, director of community advocacy, at 907-474-5922 or
via e-mail at ann@alaska.edu.
- Aurora Forecast
- Alaska Science Forum
- Current Weather
- Science Education Outreach Network
- Alaska Volcano Observatory
- Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
- UAF Cooperative Extension Service
- Alaska Bird Observatory
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- University of Alaska Anchorage Psychology Department
- Alyeska Pipeline Service Company
- Geophysical Institute
Continuing education course for teachers
Earn credit for attending Science for Alaska 2009!
Since 1996, a continuing education course has been offered to teachers in conjunction with Science for Alaska. Current Topics in the Natural Sciences for Educators, ED F593, will be offered in 2009 through the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Teachers earn one continuing education credit upon completion of the course.
Ute Kaden, an assistant professor of secondary education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, will facilitate the course in 2009. Visit the Continuing Education Course page on this site for details, or click here to download a course flyer!