Science Rendezvous/Science Odyssey Celebation Looking for Volunteers
A few UBC science units on campus will be hosting activities on May 11 as part of the Science Rendezvous, a NSERC Science Odyssey celebration. More than a thousand visitors will join us in this celebration of discovery and innovation. We need some volunteers to help with general tasks, including Provide directions to visitors […]
Make your own Bristle Bot!
These small devices run mad! Each consists of a vibrating motor, a battery, some wires, and a toothbrush head. The vibrating motor is like the ones used in cell phones to make them vibrate. We used to salvage the motors from used cell phones when we first started working on this activity. The electricity from […]
Experience Science Day
Experience Science Day brings Grades 4 to 7 students to UBC’s Vancouver campus for a fun and interactive introduction to a wide array of topics in the physical, natural, life and computational sciences.
The UBC Physics & Astronomy Outreach Program offers a wide range of activities, from summer camps, science competitions, to teacher workshops and public lectures. Our goal is to communicate the excitement and wonder of physics and astronomy, and its relevance to global issues and our everyday lives.
Join us to explore the wonders of physics and astronomy!
We acknowledge the support of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).