HOST A NIFTY FIFTY SPEAKER
AT YOUR SCHOOL
USA SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FESTIVAL
The USA Science & Engineering Festival, as part of a massive effort to get students of all ages to love and embrace science and engineering, will send more than fifty kid-friendly scientists into local middle and high schools this October 10-24, 2010. The scientists and engineers come from a range of disciplines including, high tech entrepreneurs and financiers, policy makers, actors, journalists, educators, researchers, explorers, video game developers, spies, alien hunters, astronauts and brain surgeons, among others. Sending scientists into schools is supported by festival host Lockheed Martin and sponsor Life Technologies. DC area schools can apply to host a Nifty Fifty speaker –applications are due May 31, 2010.
Speaker bios and the online application form are available on the Festival website:
