鶹AV Chemistry Outreach Group founders describe the group's work in new tribute
Founding members of the award-winning 鶹AV Chemistry Outreach program have documented the inception and work of the group in Beyond exploding balloons- bringing the science of chemistry to the public, a new piece in the Canadian Journal of Chemistry.
Get to know a scientist: Herpetologist Jessica Ford
Watch herpetologist Jessica Ford explain the work she does with the easily overlooked, yet massively important tadpoles.
Office of Science Outreach launches online inquiry-based training
The Office of Science Outreach is excited to take its inquiry-based theory training completely online and asynchronous. Intro to 鶹AV Science Outreach and Inquiry-Based Learning is now available on myCourses, 鶹AV’s learning platform, for anyone interested in participating in the training.
Promoting diversity in science
STEMM Diversity @ 鶹AV co-founders Jessica Ford and Charles Xu detail their paths as scientists and what led them to come together to form STEMM Diversity @ 鶹AV in the new article Promoting diversity in science.
Learn about unEarth , one of 鶹AV's impact200 finalists
unEarth is one of the impact200 Bicentennial Student Sustainability Challenge finalists' and their platform and supplemental educator's manual are designed to reach out and teach youth about sustainability through environmental systems thinking.
STEMM Diversity publishes paper and blog post
STEMM Diversity group members have recently published a blog post with Cell Mentor, and a paper in Trends in Ecology.
Science literacy for everyone: Science Literacy Week and Chemistry Walk and Talk
Science Literacy week is happening across Canada from September 20th to September 26th, and there many activities to participate in right in Montreal. For the seventh consecutive year, 鶹AV Library is planning a range of activities.
CRISPR for kids
What is CRISPR? Science writer and masters student Ada McVean explains CRISPR for kids in a TikTok as part of an internship with 鶹AV's Office of Science Outreach for the NSERC PROMOTE program! Ada is currently doing her masters in the Damha Research Group at 鶹AV making anti-CRISPR oligonucleotides.
Virtual Eurêka Festival launches
The 2021 Eurêka Festival launched on June 30th, 2021, and 鶹AV Outreach is participating! L'Archipel Virtuel is the first digital edition of the festival.
Principal's Prize for Public Engagement through Media: BrainReach is runner-up
The 2021 Principal's Prize for Public Engagement through Media winners and runners-up were named in April, including Faculty of Science outreach group BrainReach.
Read more hereFamily Science Day continues 鶹AV’s community outreach tradition
鶹AV's science outreach groups celebrated 鶹AV's Bicentennial with an all day event that drew in over 200 participants to 16 activities and talks.
Read more hereCelebrating Science Odyssey with Some SMOrES
The SMORES (Students at 鶹AV Outreach in Earth Sciences) club joined in on the 2021 Science odyssey campaign with a series of exciting one hour online workshops for kids, captivating over 65 participants.
Read moreRecord numbers connect, learn and have fun at 鶹AV Physics Hackathon
The 5th edition of 鶹AV Physics Hackathon brought together a record breaking number of participants in this 2020 online event.
Read more“The show must go on!”: Undergraduate Poster Showcase brings students to the virtual stage
鶹AV Science student Catherine Wang attended the Faculty of Science’s Undergraduate Poster Showcase to support her peers. Here, she shares her impressions of the event.
Bicentennial Family Science Day
We're celebrating 24h de science and 鶹AV's Bicentennial as we move into another century of community outreach! The Science Outreach groups have all kinds of fun in store in this Faculty of Science Signature Event. Join in the celebration!