WHAT: Briefing with Brains, Art & Ice Cream for the House Neuroscience/STEAM caucuses WHERE: Cannon House Office Building, Room 122, 27 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003 TRANSIT: Capitol South Metro Station on the Blue and Orange Lines is closest WHEN: Wednesday, November 15, 2017, 1 - 3pm Meet EARLY: we…
WHAT: Noggin visit to Ramon y Cajal exhibit at the NIH We did it! Learn more at the links below..! From classrooms to Congress! Cajal + Creativity @ the NIH WHERE: John Edward Porter Neuroscience Research Center, National Institutes of Health, 35 Convent Dr, Bethesda, MD 20892 WHEN: Thursday, November 16, 2017,…
WHAT: The Stressed Brain - The Good, the Bad, and the Fat with Eileen Ruth Torres (Behavioral Neuroscience, OHSU) and Joshua Abraham (PNCA) WHERE: Velo Cult, 1969 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97213 WHEN: Wednesday, November 29, 6 - 8pm UPDATE: See what we did! Feeling stressed? Nothing seems to bring people the…
WHAT: Noggin visit to Fort Vancouver High WHERE: Fort Vancouver High School, 5700 E 18th St, Vancouver, WA 98661 WHEN: Thursday, November 30, 2017, 7:25am - 2:05pm Join us at Fort Vancouver High School to talk brains and make art! Please RSVP to griesar@pdx.edu and jleake@pdx.edu... See what we've done previously…
WHAT: Noggin Smell, Memory & Place at the Poster Project for K-12 teachers WHERE: Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205 WHEN: Thursday, November 30, 2017, 5:30 - 7:30pm See what we did - and smelled, and experienced earlier this month One landscape contains the other… Join NW Noggin…
WHAT: Rally to support grad students, and oppose the grad student tax WHERE: Courtyard outside MacKenzie Hall, OHSU, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97238 WHEN: Wednesday, December 6, 2017, 12:00 - 12:30pm Republicans in Congress have targeted graduate education, threatening to tax tuition waivers to pay for…
WHAT: Noggin visit to Minter Bridge Elementary w/90 4th & 5th graders WHERE: Minter Bridge Elementary, 1750 SE Jacquelin Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97123 WHEN: Thursday, December 7, 2017, 8:00am - 11:30am Two sessions, first one beginning at 8:30am The last school visit of the season! Come join us and see our brand…
NW Noggin is thrilled and honored to receive a grant from the Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde, a sovereign Native American nation in north-central Oregon, for our art and neuroscience outreach proposal "Synapses & Stories: Coyote, Grizzly and their Brains!" We are invited to the Grande Ronde Tribal campus for a grant presentation ceremony with the…
LITTMAN GALLERY at Portland State University 1825 SW Broadway #250 Portland, OR 97201 Illuminated Wilderness: Memory January 8 - February 2, 2018 Exhibition reception: Wednesday, January 17th, 5pm - 9pm Art & Science Panel w/NW Noggin: Wednesday, January 31st, 6-8pm “Has it ever struck you... that life is all memory,…
WHAT: Visit to Liberty High School Health Fair, Hillsboro, Oregon WHERE: Liberty High School, 21945 NW Wagon Way, Hillsboro, OR 97124 WHEN: Thursday, January 18, 8:00am – 12:00pm We did it! Check out pictures and a detailed report of our visit from Jacob Schoen, NW Noggin Resource Council member for Portland State University! Lab…
