A Letter from Larissa
If you would like to learn more about why we need to support STEM programs like CAGIS, read on!
#MyJourneyInSTEM: Christine Song
By CAGIS Meet Christine Song at CAGIS “When I was a kid, I wanted to be a veterinarian. Now, I am an environmental scientist and the Virtual Outreach Coordinator and STEM Communicator for CAGIS” In our last issue, we shared the story of CAGIS and our founder Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko, and invited everyone to share #MyJourneyInSTEM stories. […]
Highlights from February 11 Events
On February 11, we launched our 30th anniversary celebrations and marked the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a #MyJourneyInSTEM campaign!
Wetland in a Pan
We will make a wetland in a pan and learn about the importance of wetland conservation and restoration.
Cloud in a Jar
We will be making clouds in jars, learning about the science of clouds, and discussing how clouds affect the aviation industry.
Grass Pets
We will be make our own grass pets (like chia pets but with grass!) and learn about this widespread and ecologically important plant!
Let’s Build in 3D
We will learn about 3D modelling and how to use Computer Assisted Design to create our own 3D keychains in TinkerCAD.
Earthquakes and Seismology
Join us to make your own seismometer and learn about tectonic plates and earthquakes.
Movies, TV, and Apparent Motion
Join us to build your own phenakistoscope and explore the mind-bending secrets of apparent motion.
Send Your Code to Space!
Learn to code a simple program that takes a humidity reading on the International Space Station (ISS). Then, customize it with a personalized message for the astronauts on board!