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…
WHAT: Family STEAM Night at Irvington School WE DID IT! Learn more at the link below... STEAM Ahead @ Ionotropic Irvington WHERE: Irvington School, 1320 NE Brazee St, Portland, OR 97212 WHEN: Monday, January 22, 2017, 5:30 - 8:00pm 5:30 - 6:00 - Setup 6:00 - 7:30 - Event 7:30 - 8:00…
WE DID IT!!! Powerful and compelling night of neuroscience research, art, action and activism! Learn more at the link below... Race, Bias & Brain: You Can’t Control Art WHAT: Race, Bias & the Brain with Binyam Nardos (Behavioral Neuroscience, OHSU) & Teressa Raiford (Don't Shoot Portland) WHERE: Velo Cult, 1969 NE…
WHAT: Noggin @ Oregon State University winter colloquia in Psychology WHERE: Oregon State University, Reed Lodge 226, 2950 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97331 WHEN: Monday, January 29, 4:00 - 5:00pm “From classrooms to Congress: The art of brain education, outreach & research” COLLOQUIA SLIDES (ppt): OSU Slides 2018 COLLOQUIA SLIDES (pdf): OSU Slides 2018…
WHAT: Art + Science panel with NW Noggin WHERE: Littman Gallery, Portland State University Smith Center, Room 250, 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon 97207-0751 WHEN: Wednesday, January 31, 6:00 - 8:00pm For the panel on Art + Science, Kindra Crick will speak with her collaborator at WSU, memory researcher Dr. Harkness, and…
WHAT: Power Up - Reclaiming Identity WHERE: Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205 WHEN: Friday, February 2, 2018, 4:30 - 7:30pm; set up from 3:00pm on Your brain is filled with a diverse assortment of brain cells, called neurons, each with a critical role to play. Some are…
What: We will be visiting Shahala Middle School in Vancouver (Evergreen Public Schools) for two days in February to talk about (and look at) brains and make pipe cleaner neurons with over 400 students! We did it! Find out if brains can be eaten at the link below... :) Are brains edible? See…
WHAT: NW Noggin visit to Wy'East Middle School We did it! Check out our visit with 400 6th graders! Questions on everything from memory to migraines, football concussions to the health benefits of community engagement... White Matter on Wy’East WHERE: Wy'East Middle School, 1112 SE 136th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98683 WHEN:…