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Arranca el Festival de Ciencia de San Diego 2010
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 01:23

Feb 23, 2010 de el Parque Balboa


San Diego, CA - El estudio de la ciencia se vuelve mucho más divertido cuando 20 de las instituciones del Parque Balboa se reúnen para presentar el Día Familiar de la Ciencia. El inicio del Festival de la Ciencia de San Diego 2010 arranca el sábado, 20 de marzo con este evento, en el que varios de los museos e instituciones culturales ofrecerán actividades interactivas relacionadas con la ciencia y programas especiales para niños de todas las edades.

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La Jolla student wins prize for Science Festival mascot
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 01:12

Mar 5, 2010 from La Jolla Light


Colin Weber, a 17-year-old La Jolla High School student, won the grand prize in the San Diego Science Festival's mascot contest for his globe-like creature wearing a lab coat. On Friday, while he was in Martin Teachworth's class, he got a surprise visit from the Science Festival staff and the Padres' 'Swinging Friar" who gave him a $1,000 prize check. Joining the fun were Colin's parents, Maureen and Dean Weber.

 

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Second annual San Diego Science Festival to celebrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics exploration Countywide events are scheduled for March 20-27
Monday, 08 March 2010 15:34

March 5, 2010 From San Diego Metropolitian Magazine

 

The San Diego Science Festival, the largest celebration of science on the West Coast, promises to excite the minds of thousands of students and their families during its March 20-27 run. The annual event is meant to raise awareness on the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics among San Diego’s youth to inspire them to pursue careers in these fields. Life Technologies is the lead sponsor of the festival.

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San Diego Science Festival Selects Winner of Mascot Contest
Monday, 08 March 2010 10:53

March 3, 2010 From Everything San Diego!

 

On Friday March 5th the San Diego Science Festival (SDSF) announced the winner of their Mascot Contest with a surprise visit to the winner’s classroom at La Jolla High School.  Colin Weber, 17, submitted the winning mascot concept and was chosen as the grand prize winner among more than 300 entries. The submitted drawing showcased a world globe personified as a scientist wearing a lab coat. The committee that chose Colin’s drawing saw the bigger concept behind the idea. The San Diego Science Festival is a local event yet its effect has worldwide potential. As thousands of San Diego students are inspired to pursue careers in science related fields through the efforts of the San Diego Science Festival, their futures are sure to impact San Diego and beyond.

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Experiment with Science and Tech Jobs at Career Night
Thursday, 25 February 2010 10:43

Workshops Show How to Transition to Good Jobs

Are you ready to experiment with the idea of finding a good job in high tech, biotech, healthcare tech or clean tech? You can test the options at a career development night that is part of San Diego's largest celebration of science, the San Diego Science Festival.

The second annual free career development night will be held 5 to 8 pm Tuesday, March 23 at the UC San Diego Extension Sorrento Mesa Center, 6925 Lusk Blvd., San Diego. Informative workshops on new and emerging trends in science, business, healthcare and digital arts will be offered along with job tips from industry professionals. Parking is free.

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San Diego Junior Solar Sprint Model Car Competition
Tuesday, 23 February 2010 23:52

Junior Solar Sprint and Everything Renewable

Local sixth, seventh and eighth-grade classes and youth groups are invited to design, build and race solar-powered model cars. These small model cars – powered entirely by solar energy and raced while guided by wires – are to be built as team efforts under the guidance of a teacher or group leader.

 

 
SDSF Notable Events
Tuesday, 23 February 2010 21:54
ANNUAL SAN DIEGO SCIENCE FESTIVAL TO HOST COUNTYWIDE EVENTS TO "EXCITE YOUR MIND" IN MARCH 2010

-- Annual festival celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics exploration--

San Diego (February 22, 2010) -The largest celebration of science on the West Coast, held annually in San Diego, promises to once again "excite the minds" of thousands of students and their families March 20-27. In 2010, thanks in part to lead sponsor Life Technologies, the San Diego Science Festival (SDSF) will continue to raise awareness on the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education among San Diego's youth to inspire them to pursue careers in these rewarding fields.
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Balboa Park Science Family Day Kicks off San Diego Science Festival
Tuesday, 23 February 2010 16:55

Balboa Park

Learning science is rarely as much fun as when 20 Balboa Park institutions put their heads together to present a Science Family Day. Taking place on Saturday, March 20, the park-wide Family Day kicks off the weeklong San Diego Science Festival 2010, as various museums and cultural institutions feature science-related hands-on activities and special programs for kids of all ages …

 
Rubik's Cube Tournament Announced
Monday, 22 February 2010 14:45
San Diego Science Festival - Program Announcement

The San Diego Science Festival, in conjunction with the You CAN Do The Rubik's Cube Foundation, have announced the 2010 Rubik's Cube Tournament competition. Eight-member student teams from more than 40 K-12 schools in San Diego County will compete for the fastest collective time in solving 25 Rubik's Cubes. School team will be vying for a share of $5,000 in prize money that will be awarded during the final round to math teachers for use in improving math education.
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UC San Diego Researchers Participating in ‘Olympics of Science Conferences’ Feb. 18-22 in San Diego
Friday, 12 February 2010 17:32

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