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K-12 Engineering Outreach Lab

 

Are you a parent of a student interested in STEM? Are you a scout leader looking for STEM learning opportunities? Do you or your children belong to a science or math student club? Are you a homeschool parent looking for supplemental activities?

The Engineering Outreach Lab provides exciting hands-on lessons in various engineering topics. Students can expect to learn about one discipline of engineering and participate in hands-on learning opportunities. Lesson topics change every three to six months. This is a free service, provided by the College of Engineering.

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Kidzone Museum

Fun classes, workshops and events. Exploratorium Class, Summer Natural Science and Art Camps designed to “encourage our children to conserve and protect the environment and to become wise stewards of the earth’s natural resources.

 

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Las Vegas Natural History Museum

The Mission of The Las Vegas Natural History Museum

To inspire, through educational exhibits and programs, a better understanding and appreciation of the natural world, the sciences, and ourselves.

The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is a proud Smithsonian Affiliate and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.

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Manufacturing Summer Camp

This summer camp will introduce basic knowledge of manufacturing engineering, including metrology, heat treatment, metal forming, metal machining, casting, CNC and more. Campers will get a chance to operate machines such as metrology equipment, manual lathes, mills, CNC mills and CNC lathes. Camp runs Tuesday, June 12 – Friday June 15, 2018 from 9am – 3pm.

Ages: 12 – 15

Cost: $300

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McCarran Ranch Preserve
McCarran Ranch Preserve

The McCarran Ranch Preserve was the Conservancy’s first restoration project on the lower Truckee River, and the work done there has become a model for how to fix the Truckee. As the natural communities recover at McCarran Ranch, it is becoming a unique destination in northern Nevada – a place of natural beauty and diversity for wildlife and people alike.

 

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MESA Summer Camp

Each summer, the College of Engineering and Northern Nevada MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) offer a free introductory engineering camp, available to students who will go on to be the first person in their family to attend college. MESA First Generation camp consists of interactive science and engineering activities, tours, project building, information about attending college and a field trip.

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