We are pleased to invite you to the next seminar in our Environmental Science Series. Join us during National Science Week to learn how EPA Victoria uses science to understand air quality. Victoria’s Chief Environmental Scientist will lead our panel, discussing: our role in monitoring air quality insights into what we monitor, and why EPA’s air…
Archives: Events
B and B Highway
Many schools in Sydney are covered in concrete, and bin chickens, but we have a plan. We are going to learn about, and then grow plants that help encourage biodiversity in our playground so that we can spend time watching bees, birds and butterflies pollinate instead of bin chickens eating our lunches.
Karratha Senior High School 2024 Science Fair
Join us for an exciting exploration into the world of science at our annual Science Fair! This year’s National Science Week schools theme, “Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability,” promises to ignite curiosity and inspire action as we dive into modern world challenges. Experience an afternoon filled with interactive activities, engaging science experiments, and hands-on…
Community Event – Bringing Back Biodiversity to Coromandel Valley Primary School
Calling all mini scientists, birders and keen environmentalists! Let’s celebrate National Science Week as a community and learn more about how to support the survival of our native bird species. Partnered with the Biological Society of South Australia and the Friends of Frank Smith Park group, we will be bird detectives and engage in a bird survey (counting species). We…
Hamlyn Heights Scouts – STEM projects presentation evening
STEM Together, Worley and Scouts are collaborating to support young people in Geelong to engage with real-world STEM. Over recent months, Scouts at Hamlyn Heights have been investigating energy-themed STEM projects with support and mentorship from local Worley engineers. At this presentation evening, the Scouts will present their projects to the group, and be presented…
Connecting to Science through Stories and Sky
Join ICRAR for an evening of science, skies and storytelling under the dome at Scitech this National Science Week! We’ll be screening The Earth Above: A Deep Time View of Australia’s Epic History, a full-dome planetarium show unravelling 140,000 years of scientific and traditional knowledge. We’re also teaming up with local artists and speakers to bring…
International Space, Environment, and STEM Festival Cairns
Join us as we celebrate STEM across Northern Australia with a panel discussion with experts, university academics, scientists, and STEM educators. Northern Australia constitutes over 53% of Australia’s landmass, and 5.3% of the National population. We have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 16% compared to 3.8% nationally. 78% of this land is…
National Science Week Launch and Awards 2024
The launch of National Science Week in South Australia will take place together with the presentation of the 2024 Citizen Science Awards, 2024 Unsung Hero of Science Communication Award, and the 2024 Young Tall Poppy Science Awards. The evening is presented by the SA National Science Week committee, Australian Institute of Policy & Science, Department for…
South Australia’s Mesophotic Reefs – New teaching resource
Transport your learners to the little known and rarely studied mesophotic reefs in South Australia’s Marine Parks within the Great Southern Reef. Using new video footage taken during scientific surveys, be the first to experience the amazing life that lives in the twilight zone. Connected to the 2024 National Science Weeks school theme Species Survival…
Why can’t we agree on dinner?
Have you ever wondered why we can’t just agree on what to eat for dinner? Well, our food choices and how we sense and interact with food can be influenced by many factors, including our genetics, emotions, personalities, taste buds, diets, and even the environment where we eat. In this masterclass, we will discuss how…