The Michigan State University Science Festival Returns!

Schedule of Events:

10:45 - 11:15 AM - Science Festival Opening Ceremony
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility West Entrance Steps

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Life Beneath the Naked Eye
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2004

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - A Hands-On Look at How Climate Change Affects Plants
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - A Kid's-Eye View of the Microscopic World
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - A Smashing Time with Nuclei at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Alka-Seltzer Rockets
At STEM Teaching & Learning Facility First Floor, South Lobby

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - All About Groundwater: Saginaw's Aquifer in a Cup
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, East Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - All Water is Connected and Ours to Protect
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Amazing Animal Adaptations
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Animal Brain Scanner
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Animal Brains
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Aquatic Ecology
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Are Cats Taking Over the World? How You Can Help
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Are You the Next Olympic Athlete? Learn How to Measure Movement and Motor Skills
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Beal: Rewilding and Reconnecting
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Biosystems Engineering Research and Design Showcase
At Farrall Agricultural Engineering Hall

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Botanical Battlegrounds: Adapt, Survive, and Thrive!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Bouncing Bubbles
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Brain Break
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Brain in Your Gut
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Brain Puzzle
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Build Your Own Forest!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Build Your Own Planet or Asteroid!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Building Station
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Celebrate Arbor Day with Michigan DNR
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Chromatography Butterflies
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Color a Brain
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Communicating Science Across Cultures
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Communication Station
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Create a Critter
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Critter Collectors: Fieldwork Exploration Zone
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Defeat the Robots! Save the Day by Escaping the Robot Guards!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, East Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Digging the Past: Archaeology on Campus
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Discover Great Lakes Food Webs and Predators: Why Are Fish Important?
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - DNA: The Small But Berry Important Molecule
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, North Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Do Microbes Shape Your Brain?
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Dress Like a Neuroscientist
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Elementary Particles: Detecting the Invisible
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Experience Medical Laboratory Science!
At North Kedzie Hall 3rd Floor

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Experiment with the Principles of Supercomputing Through a Video Game
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, North Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Explore Medical Laboratory Science!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First floor, East wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Explore the Nuts and Bolts of MSU's Supercomputer!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, North Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Explore the World of Artificial Intelligence with MSU’s Supercomputer
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, North Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Exploring Adaptations of the Plant Pathogen Pseudomonas syringae
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Exploring Growth and Self-Recycling with Corn!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Exploring Plant Cells
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Exploring the Science of Light
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Face Painting
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Fingerprinting using chemistry
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Fish You Well: What Zebrafish Can Teach Us About Development and Disease
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Food Science, Human Nutrition, and Your Health
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Outdoors, West Entrance

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - From Door Knobs to Phone Screens: Identifying Microbial Contaminants in Daily Life
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - GATE
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Get a Kick Out of Chemistry!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Get Your Hands Dirty: The Science of Soil Judging
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Go with the Flow: Exploring the Movement of Water!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Goofy Goggles
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Heredity Mix and Match
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3201

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Herpetology Club: Reptiles Alive!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Homemade Physics
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Human Brains
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Hungry Hungry Neurons
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Is Your Duck Lucky? How to Prevent Stormwater Pollution
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Laser Tweezers: Reach Out and Grab Bacteria!
At Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building B149

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Leaf Lessons: An Exploration of Leaf Shapes and Sizes
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Life Without Water
At STEM Teaching & Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Lithography: How Chemistry Makes Tiny Computer Chips
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, East Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Make a Neuron
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Map-Making with the MSU Museum
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Marshmallow Structures
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Mass Spectrometry: A MASSive Molecule Decoder
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - MI Diaries: Tell your Story for Linguistic Analysis
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, East Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Mi Water Source! Enviroscape Education Demonstration
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Mindfulness
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Mirror Tracing
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Molecular Diffusion: Just a Bunch of Collisions!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Nervous Breakdown
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility 3rd Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Neuron Discovery Station
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Nuclear Science in Photos: Insider's View of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Ocean Guardians—Learn About Sharks and How You Can Protect Them
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, North Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Oozing Oobleck: Fun With Biological Materials
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Parkinson's Perspective
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine: A Day in the Life
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Phantastic Physics!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Physician Associates: What Can They Do?
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Plant Genome Investigators
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Plants Get Sick Too! Exploring Plant Pathogens with S.P.O.R.E.
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Plasma Propulsion: The Future of Space Travel
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, East Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Play a Potato Piano: Learn About Circuits with the East Lansing Public Library's Wonder Lab!

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Playing with Proteins: Visualizing Biomolecular Machines!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Pollination and Seed Dispersal
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Protect Your Brain
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Race for Perfection
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Radioactive!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Ramp and Roll
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Random Rolls, Smooth Spins: Revealing the Secrets of the Bell Curve
At STEM Teaching & Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Reaction Time
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Robotics at Your Fingertips
At STEM Teaching & Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Salt Science: Why Crystals Form Perfect Cubes
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - See a Cow Eye Close-Up!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Seeing Speech: Acoustics and Applications to Health Care
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2201

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Sensory Bins
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Soil: A Medium for Life and Art
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Spin, Shoot, Stretch: Physics on the Table
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Spine Model
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - STEAM Plays: Using the Arts to Talk About STEM
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM -STEAM Themes: What Do Stories Teach Us?
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - STEM and Nature Activities with the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Stop the Reef Thief`!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing
 
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Texture Wall
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The "Hidden Water" We Use Every Day
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The "Hidden Water" We Use Every Day
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202
 
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The Cellular Life of Plants: Seeing the Green World Through a New Lens
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The Joy of Robot Painting
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The Magic of Migration
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The Nose Knows
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The Quantum Zone
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1201

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - The Wonders of Human Physiology
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, South Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Touch & Perception
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Triangle Trials: Motor Skills in Action
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Third Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Using Mobile Health Games to Boost Vaccine Education
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility First Floor, East Wing
 
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - What's in the Box? A Hands-On Investigation of Scientific Practice
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - What's Inside a Plant?
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Second Floor, West Wing

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - When to Go to the ER
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2130

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Why do Bananas Smell So Good? How Plants Make Themselves A-peel-ing!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 2202

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - You Can Be a Veterinary Nurse Too!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Birds and Mammals in Cherry Orchards: Are They Helping Farmers?
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Workshop Stage

12:15 - 12:45 PM - How to Turn the Tide on Plastics Pollution
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Workshop Stage

1:00 - 1:30 PM - Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream!
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Workshop Stage

1:00 - 3:00 PM - Nothing Galling Here! The Science of Oak Gall Ink
At Main Library

1:00 - 4:00 PM - Makerspace Open House
At MSU Main Library

1:45 - 2:15 PM - Butterfly Bonanza: The Ecology and Conservation of Michigan's Well-Loved Insects
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Workshop Stage

2:00 - 3:30 PM - Red Cedar River Environmental History Walking Tour
At MSU Main Library

2:30 - 3:00 PM - AI School: An Introduction to Machine Learning
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Workshop Stage

3:15 - 3:45 PM - The Story of Supercomputing: A Graphic Novel and Silicon Petting Zoo
At STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Workshop Stage