UPCOMING EVENTS
Upcoming Events |
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Time |
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Weekly Pizza Lunch with SciTrek Secondary! |
Arbor, sometimes on the lawn nearby :) | Every Wednesday In Spring Quarter |
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SciTrek Annual Lecture &
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PSY 1312 |
Friday May 30th |
12:30 - 1:45 PM |
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SciTrek Middle School Summer Program | PSBN 4606 |
Monday- Friday 8/4/25-8/15/25 |
10:00AM-2:00PM
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SCITREK ANNUAL LECTURE
Every year SciTrek enlists an esteemed member of the science education community to host a lecture on the UCSB campus for students, faculty, local teachers, and community members. The past lectures have been presented by:
- 2012: Bruce Alberts (Past editor of Science magazine, the premier science journal in the world)
- 2013: Sean Carroll (Author of Remarkable Creatures )
- 2014: Brian Reiser (writer of the Next Generation Science Standards)
- 2015: Susan Singer (Past director of the division of undergraduate education at NSF)
- 2016: Paul Relis with support from the Community Environmental Council (Author of Out of the Wasteland)
- 2017: Bassam Shakhashiri (Author of five volumes of Chemical Demonstrations)
- 2018: Marcia Linn (Specialist in integrating science and technology)
- 2019: Mark Windschitl (Author of Ambitious Science Teaching)
- 2021: Robert Brewer (Advocate for using scientific practices to promote social justice)
- 2022: Penny Noyce (Author of Magnificent Minds)
- 2023: Francis Su (Author of Mathematics for Human Flourishing)