Bath Bomb Chemical Engineering

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Location: CPE Plaza
Rain Location: ETC 3.108
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6

Create a fizzling bath bomb and explore the chemical reactions involved.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.

Colorful Chemistry: Neon Acids and Vibrant Bases

Hosting Organization: UT Austin ATX Science Olympiad
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Location: PMA 5th Floor Lounge Area
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Participate in a chemistry experiment to learn about acids and bases by using color-changing pH indicators.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.

Cosmetic Engineering: Manufacturing Lip Gloss

Hosting Organization: BASF Corporation
BASF Corporation is a STEM Girl Day Adventure Sponsor
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Location: PMA 7th Floor Hallway, PMA 7.114
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Explore a cosmetic engineering manufacturing process by creating lip gloss. Learn about manufacturing engineering and the science of additives, mixtures, and mixing.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.

Glass Shop Imaginary Invention Contest Demonstration

Location: WEL 2.146
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Watch as a team of scientists and artists work with glass to bring to life an imaginary invention submitted by the winner of the STEM Girl Day Glass Shop Imaginary Invention Contest. Demonstrations will take place on Speedway Mall outside of Welch Hall (WEL). Participants will be lead inside of Welch Hall to view the displays of previous imaginary invention contest winners.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.

Make Hand Warmers

Hosting Organization: UT Austin Natural Sciences Council
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Location: Speedway Mall - 24th Street to East Mall
Rain Location: BUR 212
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Create hand warmers. Learn about the chemical reactions that cause the warmers to heat up and keep your hands toasty.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.

The Grand Potion Brew-Off

Hosting Organization: UT Austin Let's Crush Medical Debt
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Location: ECJ 1.202
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Create colorful potions while exploring basic chemistry. Compete against others by creating a potion most similar to our example.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.

The Wild West of Chemistry: Fog, Flames, and the Science Saloon

Hosting Organization: UT Austin Department of Chemistry
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Location: WEL 2.224
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Step into the Science Saloon where fog swirls, colors spark, flames dance, and adventurers in the Wild West of Chemistry enjoy a keepsake from the frontier. Shows take place at 11:20 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:40 p.m.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.