Join our student mediators for an overview of the new gallery and its most recent exhibition, SWARM, a space that uncovers the very essence of human behaviour and questions what drives us to be social. 15-minute introductions run hourly: 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm. No bookings required.
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Centre for Organic Electronics: Virtual laboratory tour
Come and visit the pilot scale roll-to-roll (R2R) print facility at the Centre for Organic Electronics. In this webinar we will give you a virtual tour of our laboratory where solar cells and sensors are printed using R2R equipment. You’ll get to learn about the science and engineering behind these exciting technologies as well as hear…
What’s in your Glass? Why your drink choices matter in nutrition science webinar
What makes a healthy beverage? How much should you drink each day? Is coffee dehydrating? Learn more about how your chosen liquids impact your diet and your body with Food and Nutrition Scientist Dr Emma Beckett.
University of Newcastle National Science Week Expo
Come and celebrate National Science Week with us at the University of Newcastle. Our Brennan Room will be filled with interactive activities run by staff members from the College of Engineering, Science and Environment. Try out a lie detector, some glass investigation, science experiments, and more. It is free to attend, and we can’t wait…
Wind Things
Find out what it takes to lift-off and discover how an aeroplane can fly… and much more. In this workshop we will explore the science of flight through a series of construction activities to take home. Investigate the roles of lift, drag, thrust and weight to explain how things fly. For ages 5 to 12….
Science Week at Willmot Public School
A day for students to partake in a range of science experiments and complete STEM based tasks to encourage a love for science.
Science Week Braitling Primary School
Special activities will be held for each class under the theme of glass. Resources will also be distributed to other teachers.
Whole School Marble Run Challenge Day
The Marble Run Challenge day will run for one whole day and include students from Kinder through to Year 6. The day will include an introduction to glass and marbles followed by viewing and discussing examples of marble runs. Students will then work in small groups within their stage to design and create a marble…
Journey to Discovery
The Menzies-Ramaciotti Centre will be collaborating with Charles Darwin University to hold the Journey to Discovery activity as part of the Bite of Science! event. The “Journey to Discovery” activity is a mix of Art meets Science and will present the process researchers have used to discover and name new species. Students will participate in…
Recycling with AI/ML & The Stained-Glass Cookie Experiment
A transformational journey into STEM fun: Girls Day Out in STEM (GDOS) this year is all about glass. Cinderella has come into the 21st century and is recycling those glass slippers. Glass is moving from a passive role in bygone eras to a functional role now. This is the Age of Glass. Are you interested…