Monday, January 17, 2011

Join us for Science Girl Saturday!

The Fergus Falls branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is excited to announce that it will be hosting "SCIENCE GIRL SATURDAY" on February 26, 2011 in at M State--Fergus Falls.  This is a FREE workshop for girls in 4th and 5th grade who are interested in exploring careers in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields.
The workshop will be conducted by Karen Peterson, Clinical Laboratory Director at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine, and Christie Huber, an instructor at M State. The workshop include hands-on learning through cool experiments! 
AAUW focuses on raising funds for scholarships for women and girls as well as promoting career opportunities for girls in the STEM fields. 
In celebration of our branch's 50th anniversary, we are pleased to offer this free workshop.
Online registration for Science Girl Saturday is now open at www.surveymonkey.com/s/635S26N.
For more information, contact Kristi A. Hastings, Fergus Falls AAUW STEM liaison at k.hastings@pemlaw.com