SARSEF in the Schools – Fall 2019 Highlights
See some of the highlights of our work in the schools this fall! Follow Jack the SARSEF Bear to the many schools we work with throughout the year
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- SARSEF in the Schools – Fall 2019 Highlights
- 1,000 Students Explore Endless Possibilities in Science and Engineering at Arizona STEM Adventure
- SARSEF Awarded Bayer Fund Grant
- SARSEF Leads a Full Day of Science in Nogales, Mexico
- Racing the Sun ©2019
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1,000 Students Explore Endless Possibilities in Science and Engineering at Arizona STEM Adventure
1,000 Gr. 4-8 students to learn critical thinking and problem solving through hands-on experiences taught by real-world professionals (Tucson AZ) On November 22, 2019, 1,000 students (Grades 4-8) will explore areas of science that ignite their passion at the annual Arizona STEM Adventure held by SARSEF. The event is a part of SARSEF’s year-round educational outreach… Read more »
SARSEF Awarded Bayer Fund Grant
TUCSON, Ariz. (Oct. 10, 2019) – The Bayer Fund has awarded six $10,000 grants to Tucson area organizations supporting Food & Nutrition, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Education or Community Development. “We commend these organizations for their outreach to students,” said Matt Lingard, site lead for Bayer’s Marana Greenhouse. “These grants are a part… Read more »
SARSEF Leads a Full Day of Science in Nogales, Mexico
Have you heard? SARSEF has gone international! In July, we led a full day of science for Explora STEM, a STEM summer program for girls in Nogales, Mexico at La Universidad del Valle de México. We had an incredible time discussing invasive species in lakes as well as other problems in their worlds and lives… Read more »
Racing the Sun ©2019
After eight years of incubating Racing the Sun, Tech Parks Arizona is transitioning the program to ensure a greater impact Tech Parks Arizona developed Racing the Sun, a hands-on STEM program for high school students, eight years ago to promote workforce development. After incubating the program and establishing good momentum, Racing the Sun is transitioning… Read more »
SARSEF’s New CEO- Alumna Liz Baker-Bowman
SARSEF Alumna Liz Baker-Bowman Becomes Next CEO Liz Bowman Has Dedicated Her Career to Opening Doors through Science and Engineering A woman who early in life benefitted in her quest to learn as much as she could about science, technology and engineering by participating in SARSEF programs, winning science fairs and scholarships, has been named… Read more »
SARSEF CEO Retires: Looking at Kathleen Bethel’s Impact by the Numbers
SARSEF CEO Retires: Looking at Kathleen Bethel’s Impact by the Numbers By Betsy Bolding 95,000 students, 2,147 research projects, 664 community volunteers, double the number of girls. Numbers can tell a powerful story and illustrate the successful ten years of Kathleen Bethel’s tenure as the first CEO of SARSEF. From 2009, when she officially took the helm… Read more »
What happens AFTER SARSEF’s Fair?
Watch our NEW video to learn what happens AFTER SARSEF’s Fair!
ISEF 2019 Symposia Resources
Thanks for attending one of the SARSEF supported Symposia sessions at ISEF 2019. Here are a few resources that were shared in the session on Monday, May 12, 2019: “Fund the Future of Your Fair” Power Point: Bethel:Makous 2019 ISEF Symposium (1) Here is the worksheet with grant ideas on the back: ISEF Worksheet (1) Sample CORPORATE… Read more »
SARSEF CEO Announces Retirement
May 4, 2019 Some things never change. But mostly, things do. It’s a scientific fact. The followers and fans of SARSEF’s 65-year history know the truth of this statement, for themselves. As scientists and engineers, it is in their nature to perform tests to measure changes in speed, strength, efficiency, and effectiveness – in… Read more »