Sally Ride Science Festival
at Lamar University
Beaumont, TX • February 28, 2009
Workshops for Students
Many Discovery Workshops are offered! But there is only time for two. Choose the six workshops that interest you the most. We will try to assign you to two workshops from your six favorite! Please note: We can not guarantee your workshop choices.
| Wkshp ID | Title | Area of Discovery | Presenter/Affiliate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wild About Robots | Computer Science | Peggy Doerschuk & Jane Liu Lamar University |
| 2 | A Career in Nursing | Nursing | Gina Hale, Cindy Pipkins & Kaitlyn Brodnax Lamar University |
| 3 | CSI: Beaumont | Forensic Science | Beka Sweetenham |
| 4 | Great Women of Science: Women Who Changed the World | General Science | Carla Fair-Wright & Patricia Cotton Cameron Compression Systems |
| 5 | Pantyhose, Tupperware and Rollerblades: A Mechanical Engineer’s point of view of the Energy Industry | Engineering | Jennifer Bell Society of Women Engineers |
| 6 | Factory of the Future: Industrial Engineering | Industrial Engineering | Carrie Hall & Ryan Underdown Lamar University |
| 7 | A Planetarium Experience: Earth’s Wild Ride | Planetary Science | Penny.Morris-Smith & Donald Musselwhite University of Houston-Downtown |
| 8 | Seeing “Invisible” Magnetic Fields in Space | Magnetism | Elizabeth Jensen ACS Consulting/MMT Observatory |
| 9 | Making a Moonscape | Planetary science | Karen Flammer Sally Ride Science |
| 10 | Design a House of Money: Forces and Structures | Engineering | Annie Carter Lamar University |
| 11 | Anatomy of the Dogfish Shark | Biology | Amanda Posey & Paul Nicoletto Lamar University |
| 12 | Playing with Polymers | Chemistry | Carolyn Leap Houston Museum of Natural Science |
| 13 | Reptiles and Amphibians | Biology/Zoology | Nicole Temple Houston Museum of Natural Science |
| 14 | Exploring Your Senses | Biology | Ashley Walthall & Michael E. Warren Lamar University |
| 15 | Using a Dichotomous Key | Biology | Jan Callarman & Steven P. Lewis Lamar University |
| 16 | Astronaut Training: Do You Have the Right Stuff? | Planetary Science | Marie "Mel" Moreau Texas Energy Museum |
| 17 | Ice Cream for All: A Problem in Graph Theory | Mathematics | Jennifer Daniel, Taylor White & Danielle Hughes Lamar University |
| 18 | Top Career Choice for 2007, 2008, and now for 2009 | Speech & Hearing Sciences/Communication Disorders | Vickie Dionne Lamar University |
| 19 | Minerals of The World Scavenger Hunt | Earth Science | Evan Ernst Lamar University |
| 20 | Every Pebble Tells a Story | Geology | Carla Tucker Lamar University |
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