The Portland Mini Maker Faire @ OMSI "a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness." When: Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16 from 9am - 5:30pm Where: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry - 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214 Volunteers: Danesa Lockwood Jennifer Teachworth Brittany Alperin Jeehoon Jung…
WHAT: Outreach planning with biology teachers from Fort Vancouver High School WHERE: Chapel Pub, 430 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217 WHEN: Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 5:30 - 6:30pm We'll meet with Biology teachers from Fort Vancouver High School (including Coreyanne Russell, Anna Ricks, James Cederstrom and Jason Galvas) to discuss…
WHAT: Noggin visit to MacClaren Youth Correctional Facility We did it! Some incredible young people, with challenging questions, motivated and fascinated by neuroscience research... Learn more here... Corrections, Bias & Brains WHERE: MacClaren Youth Correctional Facility, 2630 N Pacific Hwy, Woodburn, OR 97071 WHEN: Wednesday, September 19, 1:00 – 6:00pm *********Please arrive around…
WHAT: NEUROSANITY! Viking Days @ Portland State! WHERE: Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 333, Portland State University, 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201 WHEN: Sunday, September 23, 2018, 4:00 - 6:00pm Welcome back to campus! Bring your brains to view more brains in Smith! Event organized by the Neuroscience Club at…
WHAT: OHSU Imaging Tour from Youth Engaged in Science (YES!) for K-12 students from Siletz, Amity and Willamina schools We did it! Many thanks to Binyam Nardos in Damien Fair's lab, and Alex Stevens at the High-Field MRI Laboratory at OHSU for a #magnetic tour! WHERE: OHSU, 3181 SW Sam Jackson…
WHAT: PSU Neuroscience Club presents "My Beautiful Broken Brain" WHERE: Smith Center Memorial Union, Room 333, Portland State University WHEN: Thursday, September 27, 6:30pm - 9:30pm Come join the Neuroscience Club at PSU for "My Beautiful Broken Brain," a powerful film about a young woman re-discovering life after experiencing a…
WHAT: NW Noggin @ Ondine Residence Hall We did it! Over 80 residents of PSU's residential Ondine Hall held brains, asked questions, and had a good time... :) WHERE: First Floor, Ondine Residence Hall, Portland State University, 1912 SW 6th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201 WHEN: Tuesday, October 2, 5:30 - 7:00pm Come…
WHAT: "The Effect of Small Things" @ Gallery 114, Jeff Leake & Kanani Miyamoto Come see the show! Exhibit open through OCTOBER 27!! WHERE: Gallery 114, 1100 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR 97209 WHEN" Opening Thursday, October 4, 2018, 6:00pm - 9:00pm "Ichigan Yokai" ("Lump" + "Demon"), by Kanani Miyamoto Jeff…
WHAT: Spirit Mountain Community Fund supported art and neuroscience outreach to tribal schools We did it!! Until the story takes shape In the Spirit of Learning Joanne Trzcinski on Synapses, Stories & Song! Watch this space: More posts, pictures and research links coming soon!! WHERE: Siletz Valley, Amity & Willamina…
WHAT: Noggin visit to Siletz Valley School WHERE: Siletz Valley Early College Academy, 245 NW James Franks Ave, Siletz, OR 97380 WHEN: Tuesday, October 9, 8:00am – 3:00pm The first day of our Spirit Mountain Community Fund supported outreach project! 8:15am – 8:45am Siletz Valley Gymnasium Storytelling/Dancing/Group introductions 8:50am – 11:30am Brains room…
