Academic Outreach

Join the Aquatic Sciences Center and Academic Outreach for a fun-filled afternoon of Water Education!  Environmental Science majors and Academic Outreach students will share their knowledge through hands on activities centered around water, water quality and ways that we can enjoy and protect this resource. We will be outside of the Integrated Science Center on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 12 to 3 p.m.  Hope to see you there!  Bring your friends and family!  You may register here:  forms.office.come/r/JY4fYM9w8Y...

It's Water Education Week!  What better way to learn more about water than to get your feet wet? Join us Wednesday, Oct. 16, at Tanyard Creek for a cleanup and monitoring event and/or Friday, Oct. 18, for stream monitoring of Champion and Tobler Creeks! Oct. 16: Tanyard Creek by College Station (3 - 5 p.m.) Oct. 18: Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College & State University's East Campus Oct. 18: Tobler Creek at Andalusia Farm (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.)No experience...

Join the Aquatic Sciences Center and Academic Outreach next week for Water Education Week. There's so much planned!  River cleanups, stream monitoring, a movie with a water theme, a symposium and Water Education Day will wrap up the week on Saturday. Here are a few details:Wednesday: Tanyard Creek Clean-up and Stream monitoring (3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Meet at Herty Hall): https://forms.office.com/r/k40SVsqu1aThursday: Movie Night starts at 6 p.m. https://forms.office.com/r/4uJUuHMgM5Friday:...

Want to learn more about campus while making a positive impact? Join us Friday, Sept. 20, for chemical monitoring of several streams that run through or impact Georgia College & State University:  Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College's East Campus Tobler Creek at Andalusia Farm (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.)Tanyard Creek by College Station (2:30 - 3:30 p.m.) No experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream...

Academic Outreach and the Science Education Center are hosting Science Camp: The Science of Food this year. If you have a rising 3rd - 9th grader who loves science and food, this is the camp for them. We will have a week full of hands-on activities discovering the science that is happening everyday in our kitchens ... and bodies.June 3-7 (8 a.m.- 5 p.m.) is for rising 3rd - 5th graders,  June 10 - 14 (8 a.m. - 5 p.m.) is for rising 6th - 9th graders. We will meet in Chappell Hall 113...

Are you (or a student/recent graduate who you know) going to be around Milledgeville this summer and looking for a fun way to earn a little money, gain leadership skills and enrich the lives of children?  If so, contact Ruth Eilers about a position with Academic Outreach. You will lead three science filled weeks of camp in June. The rest of the summer we provide hands-on science enrichment through field trips and summer reading program visits at area libraries. The hours are flexible,...