Midlands MESAS Fall Workshop 2005
Sponsored by the South Carolina Academy of Science and South Carolina State University

Will be Held at South Carolina State University

October 8th, 2005

Keynote Speaker: Bill Hilton
"Operation Ruby Throat: The Hummingbird Project".

In addition there will be:
Twenty-five to Thirty hands-On Sessions in Science, Engineering & Environmental Science. (Students pick two)
Topics Include:
Observing external and internal components of the logigo (squid) and write your name with defensive ink; build and launch your own rocket; see sound for the first time; construct a "traditional" electromagnet or telegraph machine; make earrings using chemistry; a walking environmental extravaganza; chain gang and chemistry; polynomials and polymers and the Center for Science education (helping teachers).

Parents are welcome to Attend!
Great ideas for Classroom teachers, too!

For more information, contact:
Dr. Don Jordan, Executive Director, MESAS
College of Arts & Sciences / Center for Science Education / Sumwalt Room 323 / University of South Carolina / Columbia, SC 29208 / email: jordan@gwm.sc.edu