ALAMOSA – There are still spaces available for Adams State University Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Saturdays. These free interactive sessions will stimulate imagination and curiosity of students. The Exploring Infectious Disease with Molecular Tools scheduled for September 16, is open to grades 9 through 12. Earlier promotional materials had the wrong age group listed.

All sessions are designed with specific grade-level, developmentally appropriate lessons in mind. Registration is required for the sessions.

Sessions are scheduled from 9 a.m. until noon. Enrollment is limited.

September 16 – Exploring Infectious Disease with Molecular Tools, Dr. Adam Kleinschmit, assistant professor of biology, grades 9-12; enrollment cap is 16.

October 14 – Learning to Run the World with Electronics, Dr. Matt Nehring, professor of physics, grades 4-6; enrollment cap is 10.

November 11 – Investigations in Sweet Chemistry, Dr. Alexey Leontyev, assistant professor of chemistry, grades 9-12; enrollment cap is 8.

November 18 – Radioactivity in our World, Sandra Wagner, grades 11-12; enrollment cap is 10.

Registration for all sessions is required. Once registered, participants will receive the location of session and any other pertinent information. Only parent/guardian authorized registrations will be accepted. Session registrations are limited to 2 sessions per student. No cost to participants.

For more information or a reservation form, contact Jayson Mitchell, STEM activity coordinator, at 719-587-7586 or [email protected]. Registration forms are also available at adams.edu/stem.