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What is JOLT? JOLT is a Jeopardy style, capture the flag competition. Challenges are grouped by category, and higher difficulty levels mean higher point values. Over the course of the competition, participant teams will work to find solutions and capture as many flags (and points) as possible before time runs out. JOLT is designed to bring […]
In addition to being a weekend of immersive fun with food, Jolt provides experiential workforce and professional development for the technological community in Central Arkansas. Teams from high schools, colleges, companies and community work on problems and build thinking skills. We understand this year the problems may involve satellite communications. Click here for information and to register teams.
Spooktacular Celebration Date: October 31, 2018 Celebrate Founders Day this Halloween at Burnham Woods as we present some spooky science. Activities and spooky treats will be provided. http://www.girlscoutsdiamonds.org/content/girlscoutsdiamonds/en/events-repository/2018/spooktacular_celebra.html
In 2018, the Teacher Conservation Tour - sponsored by the Arkansas Forestry Association Education Foundation (AFAEF) - will offer a 3-part workshop series focusing on the environmental, ecological, and economic benefits of Arkansas’s forestlands and timber industries. These three 2-day educational workshops will provide educators with a lot of time in the woods, learning about […]
Pine to Power Workshop November 1-2, 2018 White Hall Community Center White Hall, Arkansas This 2-day interactive professional development workshop will focus on bioenergy, the wood pellet industry, and sustainably managed timberland. Session topics will include: · Bioenergy and Woody Biomass · Economic Impact of the wood pellet industry · Importance of forest certification · Highland […]
The conference is the latest in a series of events designed to increase awareness of the need for geospatial training for students entering or currently in the workforce. This collaboration among the Arkansas GIS Users Forum and the OPENGATE project, an NSF-funded initiative, brings together professionals from around Arkansas with community college students and faculty […]
The 2018 conference is scheduled for Nov 2-3, 2018, in Fayetteville, with keynote speaker Professor Christopher E. Mason of Weill Cornell Medical College. The Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (Arkansas INBRE) is funded by a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), under the Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Program of the National Institutes […]
Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 Where: STEM Center for Math and Science Education (CMASE), University of Arkansas Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Cost: FREE! Who can attend: Arkansas students currently enrolled in 8th & 9th grade Students will attend the following session: From the smallest to the LARGEST… This Institute will look at the two […]
