Do Now U! Should Animals be Kept in Zoos? Why or Why Not?
NCSCE and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
Eliza J. Reilly
National Park Service’s 2016 National Learning Summit: Learning from the Outside In
By Dara Wilson and Hailey Chenevert On Wednesday afternoon, April 20, 2016, informal education enthusiasts gathered in the National Geographic Society's Grosvenor Auditorium to reflect on the quintessential role of…
SCI-Chesapeake Bay Spring Meeting Facilitates Community Partnerships
By Tom Wood, SCI-Chesapeake Bay Co-Director On April 23 and 24, 2016, the SENCER Chesapeake Bay Center for Innovation held a meeting on the beautiful campus of the Smithsonian-Mason School…
SSI 2016 Opening Plenary Will Define SENCER as a “Community of Transformation”
Dr. Sean Gehrke, director of Institutional Planning, Research, and Assessment at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho, will give the first plenary address at the 2016 SENCER Summer Institute. His…
Nominations Now Being Accepted for 2016 Bennett Awards
The William E. Bennett Award for Extraordinary Contributions to Citizen Science was established by NCSCE and named in honor of its first recipient for his lifetime contributions to citizen science.…
Do Now U! Should the Federal Minimum Wage Be Increased?
SENCER and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
Do Now U! What Influences Your Dietary Choices?
NCSCE and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
Maine Campus Compact and Maine EPSCoR to Offer SENCER Faculty Development Trainings Throughout the State
By Sally Slovenski, Executive Director, Maine Campus Compact Maine Campus Compact (MCC), with support from Maine Experiential Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), conducted a statewide landscape analysis to assess…
Do Now U! Is the Price of Organic Food Worth It?
NCSCE and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
SENCER Inspires New NSF Grant that Infuses Numeracy Across the Curriculum
Dr. Frank Wang, a SENCER community member affiliated with the SENCER Center for Innovation – MidAtlantic region and professor of mathematics at LaGuardia Community College, was recently interviewed on the…