U of I College of Science to host free hands-on scientific experience Oct. 4
October 02, 2024
MOSCOW, Idaho — University of Idaho’s College of Science invites aspiring scientists to attend Vandal Science Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the Integrated Research and Innovation Center on campus in Moscow. This event promises an engaging day of discovery through hands-on workshops, presentations and interactive learning experiences led by College of Science faculty members and students.
Vandal Science Day organizers hope the event inspires the next generation of scientists. This event is open to people of all ages but is targeted at high school students and their families. All participants will have the chance to engage in activities directly from professors leading innovative projects.
This unique experience, which is free and open to the public, allows students to explore various scientific fields and see real-world applications of their studies.
In addition to the enriching experiences, attendees can enter a drawing for a chance to win a $500 Vandal Science Day Scholarship, a gift basket and other prizes.
To learn more, visit go.uidaho.edu/vandal-science-day.
Media contact
Cindy Barnhart
Communications and Marketing Strategist for the College of Science
University of Idaho
208-596-7786
cbarnhart@uidaho.edu
About the University of Idaho
The University of Idaho, home of the Vandals, is Idaho’s land-grant, national research university. From its residential campus in Moscow, U of I serves the state of Idaho through educational centers in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, nine research and Extension centers, plus Extension offices in 42 counties. Home to nearly 11,000 students statewide, U of I is a leader in student-centered learning and excels at interdisciplinary research, service to businesses and communities, and in advancing diversity, citizenship and global outreach. U of I competes in the Big Sky and Western Athletic conferences. Learn more at uidaho.edu.