InCS respresentatives, Hailey, Eden, and Haley from the UW Chemistry department, are teaching girls about the chemistry of cabbage juice as a pH indicator! This is event is organized by the Women in Chemical Engineering Group at UW, targeting introducing…
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This past Thursday InCS hosted Dubs, the University of Washington’s mascot to celebrate the end of the quarter. On behalf of the InCS executive team, we wanted to thanks everyone who was able to join us. We wish everyone a…
Leave a CommentVictor Lee, Abbie Ganas, and Katie Guye visited a local school during one of their science events, where they illustrated how different type of markers and pens are affected by mixtures of solvents on coffee filters. When these coffee filters…
Leave a CommentTwo phenomenal opportunities to express your love for science among kids! Echo Lake Science Night Thursday, January 26th, from 5:00-8:30 Age Group: K-6 Pizza and cookies will be served! If you want to help at this event, talk to Abbie,…
Leave a CommentWCS was able to partake of the Science Night at Highland again this year! We had a phenomenal time, letting the kids color and seeing their faces after their drawings changed with the application of a variety of solvents. Featured: Kathryn Guye,…
Leave a CommentHeidi, Beth, and Brenda had a great time helping teach middle-school girls about the chemistry of nail polish at the Museum of Flight! The students learned about what happens when nail polish dries and how nail polish remover works from Highline…
Leave a CommentThis year we had two great workshops at the Seattle Expanding Your Horizons (SEYH) conference on March 12th! The Mars Rover workshop (gallery below) had an exciting day helping middle school students characterize possible Mars rocks with microscopes, magnets, chemical reactions,…
Leave a CommentWCS participated in the annual Echo Lake Science Night, demonstrating coffee filter chromatography to elementary school-aged kids. It was a ton of fun; hope to see you at the next event! All photographs courtesy of Jeffrey Buenaflor.
Leave a CommentScience Night was an exciting night filled with kids who really LOVE coloring. The beginning was a slow with not that many kids showing up, but suddenly the table swamped with kids! That was the shocking part, but we were…
Leave a CommentPhotos from the UW Bothell Inspire STEM Festival on October 10th, where we taught students about chromatography by making coffee filter art. All photos by Jeffrey Buenaflor.
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