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Researching Her World Summer Camp

Researching Her World is one of the three summer camps hosted by Colorado State University’s (CSU) Mechanical Engineering Department and is a two-week-long, full-day summer camp held at CSU’s state-of-the-art research facilities. Researching Her World introduces young women to exciting engineering career pathways. Rotations through diverse, interdisciplinary laboratories will introduce participants to various engineering fields...

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Engineering Her World Summer Camp

Engineering Her World is one of the three summer camps hosted by Colorado State University’s (CSU) Mechanical Engineering Department and is a week-long, half-day summer camp held at CSU’s state-of-the-art engineering facilities. Engineering Her World introduces young women to the possibilities of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Participants will apply fundamental STEM concepts to...

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Graduate Women in Science Outreach Committee

The Northern Colorado Graduate Women in Science chapter is highly involved in local outreach activities. Our outreach activities have included helping Girl Scouts earn their STEM badges, teaching high school-aged women in the Girls’ Rites program about the path to a scientific career, discussing science at a retirement home, and providing scientific engagement for a...

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The CSU Bug Zoo

The CSU Bug Zoo strives to bring a deeper appreciation for arthropods through hands-on learning opportunities with live insects, enthusiastic volunteers, and continuing involvement in the Fort Collins community. It is home to over 30 different species of arachnids, insects, and other arthropods. We are open to the public for tours, and would love to...

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Open Wide and Step Inside

This outreach event occurs at Little Shop of Physics. MIP students enrolled in our capstone service learning course Gram stain mouth swabs, and then help people view their oral microbiota under a light microscope.

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