OK Women in Science Conference Tuesday, Feb 8th- OKC:REGISTRATION OPEN

Women in Science Conference 2011
Tuesday February 8 2011, 9:00am-2:00pm
Science Museum Oklahoma, 2100 NE 52nd St, Oklahoma City OK 73111
http://www.okepscor.org/calendar/women-science-conference

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Please feel free to forward this note to the appropriate people.
Students in grades 6-12, science/math teachers, and counselors are
invited to attend this FREE conference that is designed to show
students that careers in science, technology, engineering and
mathematics are exciting, attainable & rewarding!
The free, one-day conference is designed to allow students to engage
in hands-on science activities; learn first-hand about science and
technology career opportunities from Oklahoma's top female scientists
and engineers; and receive college preparation information from
Oklahoma college, university and outreach representatives.

HANDS-ON SCIENCE SESSIONS!

INTERACTIVE PANEL SESSIONS!

Students ask successful women scientists and engineers questions
about education, careers and how they achieved their goals!
DEVELOP A PLAN FOR COLLEGE!
Students learn how personal interests, aptitude, college degrees and
careers all come together, as well as important scholarship
information!

RECRUITMENT & OUTREACH BOOTHS!

Visit with recruiters and educational outreach representatives from
Oklahoma colleges & organizations!

BREAKOUT SESSIONS!

Teachers will attend breakout sessions to learn about summer research
opportunities and classroom resources!

KEYNOTE SPEAKER!

Dr. Katie Siek, University of Colorado professor of computer science:

"Live, Love, Research: Creating Technologies that Improve Health"

Schools may bring up to 10 students and 2 adults (per school)

* Deadline to register is Sat Jan 15 2011 or when maximum occupancy is
reached

* Breakfast, lunch and museum admission are provided free of charge

* Space is limited, so register today:

http://www.okepscor.org/calendar/women-science-conference

For more information, visit our Web site at:

http://www.okepscor.org/

Questions or comments?

E-mail us at gmiller@okepscor.org or call 405-744-7645