NW Noggin has been invited by teacher Sarah Powers to meet with all the second grade students at Ardenwald Elementary in the North Clackamas School District in Milwaukie, Oregon... UPDATE: See what we did at the link! Axons @ Ardenwald! We'll arrive at ~9:15am to set up our classroom, and meet with…
Music! Bands! Art! Brains! We're planning the inaugural Noggin Fest 17 for October, to enthuse and inform our community about neuroscience research, and multi-institutional, arts-integrated education and outreach..! WHAT: Planning for Noggin Fest WHERE: Velo Cult (where else?), 1969 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97213 WHEN: …
WHAT: John Eliot Allen Outstanding Teaching Award ceremony WHEN: Friday, June 9, 3:00 - 5:00pm (from 3 - 4pm there will be food & drink!) WHERE: PSU Smith Center Ballroom, third floor The John Eliot Allen Outstanding Teaching Awards were established in 1998 by Dr. Scott Burns, Professor Emeritus of Geology, to…
UPDATE: We did it! Learn more @ the link! Lobes @ Legacy: Nourishing Noggins for Healthy Kids! Please join us! WHAT: Healthy Kids Fair at Salmon Creek Medical Center WHERE: Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 NE 139th St, Mount Vista WA 98686 WHEN: Saturday, June 10th, 9:30am - 2:00pm We’ll have brains…
Teaching brain science through art for K-12 and the public AMA WHAT: Noggin Reddit Science AMA WHEN: Tuesday, June 13, 10:00 - 11:00am WHERE: Science Outreach AMA Hi Reddit, we’re Bill Griesar and Jeff Leake, instructors in Psychology at Portland State University and co-founders of the art and science outreach…
WHAT: “Homelessness & the Brain” sessions @ p:ear WHERE: p:ear, 338 NW 6th, Portland, OR 97209; http://pearmentor.org WHEN: Tuesday, June 20 and Tuesday, June 27; 10am - noon UPDATE: See what we did @ p:ear! NW Noggin is partnering with p:ear to welcome area graduates and undergraduates studying anxiety, depression, resilience,…
SHANNON ENTROPY MOOD BEACH, SHEERS, THE WILD WAR Check out pictures, video and details from the event! EPSPs & Entropy! Join NW Noggin and members of the award winning PSU Neuroscience Club as they present live brain activity from listeners to Shannon Entropy, Moodbeach, Sheers and The Wild War at…
WHAT: “Homelessness & the Brain” sessions @ p:ear WHERE: p:ear, 338 NW 6th, Portland, OR 97209; http://pearmentor.org WHEN: Tuesday, June 20 and Tuesday, June 27; 10am - noon NW Noggin is partnering with p:ear to welcome area graduates and undergraduates studying anxiety, depression, resilience, drug use disorders, employment discrimination, implicit bias,…
First Thursday Art Show, 7/6 The p:ear gallery is thrilled to announce their June/July 2017 showcase of “place” a new collection of work by Kanani Miyamoto, Jillian Barthold and p:ear youth artists. This amazing new collection of work engages culture, relationship, space, objects and personal identity and ranges from playful landscapes to dramatic print…
The Noggin Brain Board meets @ Great Notions Friday, July 7th @ 7pm! Lots to discuss: summer plans, fall outreach, Noggin Fest, Homelessness & the Brain, #brains2DC... New brains from BioGift and Medcure! Jeff is working on an article (with Bill's pics) for SciArt magazine... New pipe cleaner neuron network going…