Bioscience
Engineering a new program at Yuma colleges
[Source: Sarah Reynolds, Yuma Sun] — Businesses and government entities in Yuma are struggling to find trained engineers to design the architectural and technological future of the area. “Many have expressed a desire that they would (hire) engineers in our community if we had a curriculum that they could be involved in on an ongoing […]Virtual High School takes learning online
[Andrea Rivera, Arizona Daily Star] — Starting next fall, Immaculate Heart High School will begin to offer a select number of students elective courses in subjects such as DNA technology, screenwriting fundamentals, and criminology. But the instructors teaching those courses will never set foot on the Immaculate Heart campus, 625 E. Magee Road. The Catholic […]Qwest Foundation funds scholarships offered to teachers in 14 states
Teachers in 14 states have the opportunity to earn their master’s degrees through scholarships funded by the Qwest Foundation and offered by Western Governors University. Ten scholarships valued up to $5,000 each will be awarded to qualified teachers in the 14 states in which Qwest provides local service. Teachers can continue to work in their […]BIO5 to host science teacher symposium on 4/28
On Saturday, April 28, 2007, the BIO5 Institute at The University of Arizona will host the 2007 Arizona Science Teacher Symposium. This unique one-day event offers K-12 teachers throughout Arizona a variety of hands-on professional development workshops, guest speakers, UA science education resources, and BIO5 building and laboratory tours — all designed to enhance life […]Innovation Day at UA is 3/27
Innovation Day at the UA celebrates technology development and commercialization at the University of Arizona through the research achievements of students, staff, and faculty. Highlighted during the day will be the value of translating research into commercialized products and services. This year event organizers will showcase emerging UA Technology, host a session on investment options, […]Summer camps with math/science programs (metro Phoenix)
Academic Enrichment Camp: 8:30a.m.-3:15 p.m. Monday through Thursday, June 4-28. For Grades 3-6. Features instruction in social studies, literature, math and science with labs. Horseshoe Trails Elementary School, 5405 E. Pinnacle Vista Drive, Phoenix. $100-$400. (480) 575-2075. Barrow Institute Summer Camp: 9a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, July 23 through Aug. 3. For ages 12-14. Activities […]Nina Scholar applications available; submittal deadline 4/1
The Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars program in Arizona and Indiana is accepting applications for the seventh Nina Scholar cohort. In 2001 the Trust established the Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars program to open doors of opportunity and education for men and women who do not qualify for “traditional” college financial aid. The Trust is […]For information about Bioscience, please contact:
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