Want to learn more about a variety of science topics, rub elbows with your science professors, have fun with your current and future classmates in a no stress setting? Please join us at our Hands-On Science Events hosted by FLC science faculty at the times and dates posted.
Spring 2024 Hands-On Science Events
| Date | Time | Professor/Room | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 2/23 | 1:00 to 3:00 pm | President Art Pimentel, Professor Jennifer Black, Professor Marisa Sayago. Location: FL1-104. |
Introduction to Bee Keeping and Honey Tasting |
| Wednesday 2/28 | 3:00 to 5:00 pm | Professor Jason Pittman, Geosciences. Location: Rotunda, FL2. |
Map and Compass Navigation |
| Saturday 3/23 | 8:45 am to 12:00 noon pm | Sacramento Tree Foundation and SMUD. Location: lawn near Aspen Hall. |
Tree Planting on Campus |
| Friday 3/29 | 3:00 to 5:00 pm | Professor Daria Eiteneer, Physics. Location: FL2-208 |
Color and Light |
| Friday 4/5 | 1:00 to 3:00 pm | Professor Max Mahoney and Professor Casey Sugie. Location: Chemistry, FL2-109 |
Fermentation Science and Beer Tasting |
| Friday 4/12 | 11:30 am to 1:30 pm | Chemistry Club. Location: FL1-104 |
Soap Making |
| Friday 4/19 | 1:00 to 3:00 pm | Professor Christa Oberth and Jeanne Hintze. Location: FL2-109 |
Dyes and Dyeing/Tie-Dye Extravaganza |
| Friday 4/26 | 11:30 am to 1:30 pm | Professor Steve Holzberg, Biology. Location: Campus Garden near the Roost |
Vegetable Gardening |
| Friday 5/3 | 3:00 to 4:30 pm | Professor Ami Rose. Location: FL1-104 |
Liquid Nitrogen Ice-Cream |
Interested?
To be added to our Canvas page:
- Email Christa Oberth at oberthc@flc.losrios.edu.
- Provide your student ID number.
- When accepting the invitation, sign and upload the Los Rios Assumption of Risk Waiver (required to participate). You only need to sign and upload this form one time and it will be good for the entire semester for these activities.
Contact
Christa Oberth
oberthc@flc.losrios.edu