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University of Central Arkansas awarded 2014 Blake Lilly Prize

OCT 01, 2014
University of Central Arkansas awarded 2014 Blake Lilly Prize

University of Central Arkansas awarded 2014 Blake Lilly Prize

Zone and Chapter: University of Central Arkansas

Project

Project Description: Known throughout the region for their popular science demo shows, the University of Central Arkansas invites elementary schools to take a field trip to the campus to view science in action through one hour showcases followed by a planetarium show. The University of Central Arkansas also showed Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey live in their planetarium, in addition to holding a variety of smaller scale outreach activities including booths at a variety of student fairs to promote the organization, recruit new members, and share the wonders of physics.