Bringing Together What We Know: Addressing Infant Mortality Through Best Babies ZoneDr. Pies is a Clinical Professor in the School of Public Health. Her research interests include reducing and eliminating health disparities and inequities in birth outcomes through implementation of the Life Course model, the use of incentives in delivery of reproductive health services, and the use of photovoice in defining ...
Since Fall 2002, the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering has hosted the Silicon Valley Leaders Symposium (SVLS). The Symposium hosts industry and technology leaders to talk about business and technology trends. It also features prominent leaders who discuss broader societal and political issues that shape our life and society.Speaker: ...
Go behind the scenes at Long Marine Lab. Learn about the work of scientists and their studies of dolphins, seals, sea lions, and whales. Tour is best suited for adults and children over 10 years of age. Space limited. Reservations required: (831) 459-3800.
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Science In ActionThe Science in Action program, sponsored by the Northern California Chapter of American Vacuum Society [NCCAVS], provides an opportunity for students ages 6 through 12, to understand about the air surrounding us. Using a different student for each demonstration and experiment provides hands-on participation. From seeing a partially expanded and ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Insect Discovery LabDiscover the world of insects with Insect Discovery Lab. See some live animals and learn about them at the same time. Children and families welcome.
Mr. Osamu Onodera, Chief Representative of the Silicon Valley Office, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO / Japan), discusses recent developments and examples of electric vehicles (EV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV) and policies in Japan, as well as U.S. - Japan collaborative demonstration projects undertaken by NEDO ...
This week, NightLife rocks the beat with a celebration of gems and minerals, and an official Treasure Island Music Festival pre-party.Get your gem on with the experts at the Gemological Institute of America, and see select specimens from the Academy's collection on a rare trip into the gem and mineral ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
North American Association for Environmental Education ConferenceGaining Perspective: Seeing Environmental Education Through Different LensesCome and glean insights into the cutting edge of environmental curriculum while mingling with other professionals at one of the largest gatherings of environmental educators in North America! On October 9-13, 2012 in Oakland, California, NAAEE (North American Association for Environmental Education) is ...
Where: OaklandCost: Various packages available—see website for details
