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START DATE: March
26, 1998 STOP
DATE: April
11, 1998
SUBJECT:
Fifth Annual Science Potpourri
LOCATION: Natural Sciences Facility, Yukon Drive
UAF Campus
TIME:
Saturday, April 11, 1998, noon to
5 p.m.
DETAILS:
Once again UAF's College of Science,
Engineering and Mathematics is celebrating spring with a scientific
open house. The 1998 Science Potpourri will be held Saturday,
April 11, from noon until 5 p.m. in the Natural Sciences Facility.
There will be demonstrations and exhibits suitable for all ages.
See amusing and edifying shows in Science
Theater. Play with bubbles, pan for gold and check out nifty rocks.
Look through a microscope, pet a lizard, make gooey slime, and
take home a balloon filled with a genuine chemical element. Learn
about UAF's Partners in Science program. There will be lab tours,
equipment demonstrations, and lots of hands on activities throughout
the day. You can even learn how to do fascinating and fun science
projects at home.
The Natural Science Facility is located
on Yukon drive between the upper residence halls and the UA Museum of the North.
Parking in the lot behind the building is free. The lizards are
looking forward to meeting you!
CONTACT: Marlys Schneider, UAF Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry, 474-6287.
IS/3-26-98/044psa
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