Science FUNdamentals
FUNweek 2022 Program
Live FUNday
March 19, 2022
9 Live Streams
Join us on the final day of Science FUNweek for live science demonstrations and live virtual tours of various museums and facilities. You'll have a chance to interact with our team of scientists and ask questions!
Attendance is limited due to Zoom capacity, and space is available on a first come first served basis. Registrants will receive a reminder email with a direct Zoom link one hour before the presentation.
Check out Saturday's schedule below so you don't miss out on all the FUN!
If you did miss a live stream, you can watch it here on YouTube.
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EARTHQUAKES & TECTONIC PLATES
Saturday, March 19
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM MDT
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Earthquakes & Tectonic Plates
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM MDT
Under our feet, tectonic plates are always on the move and occasionally, a sudden release of energy may cause an earthquake. We use an earthquake simulator to describe different aspects of earthquakes and the use of seismographs.
PALEONTOLOGY
MUSEUM
Saturday, March 19
11:50 AM - 12:40 PM MDT
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Palaeontology
Museum
11:50 AM - 12:40 PM MDT
Did you know that the specimens on display at the Paleontology Museum range in age from over 600 million to 10,000 years? Explore our extensive collections and learn how they are a valuable resource for our students, researchers, and the museum community.
MINERALOGY & PETROLOGY MUSEUM
Saturday, March 19
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM MDT
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Mineralogy & Petrology Museum
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM MDT
There are over 12,000 rock and mineral specimens from around the world in the Mineralogy & Petrology Collection. View our extensive collections and learn how they are a valuable resource for our students, researchers, and the museum community.
THE SHACK
3D PRINTING LAB
Saturday, March 19
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM MDT
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The Shack
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM MDT
The Science Makerspace, AKA The Shack, is where creativity and technology mix together. Many of our projects span many scientific fields, creating countless opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. Learn about 3D printers, CNC milling machines, electronics, and more.
PHYSICS OBSERVATORY
Saturday, March 19
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Physics
Observatory
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
Step inside the Physics Astronomical Observatory: tour the outdoor observatory deck where you can see scenic views of campus, explore the domes which house three telescopes, view a scale model of the solar system, learn about meteorites, and more.