Chemical Reactions: Milk and Molecules
Create a colorful explosion as milk and dish soap chemically react. The soap breaks up fat molecules, making the milk dance with swirling patterns. Join us for this fun and magical science experiment!
Circuit Science: Semiconductor
Explore the fundamentals of circuits and how they relate to semiconductor manufacturing. Explore with snap circuits, participate in a smock demonstration, and join in team building.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - STEMtastic Semiconductors and Circuits Adventure, Sponsored by Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Circuits, Puzzles, Pianos, Oh My!!
Play a fun puzzle game to learn about physical layout and routing of semiconductors. Learn about circuits through music and wiring an electronic piano. Games will be tied to chip design skills.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - STEMtastic Semiconductors and Circuits Adventure, Sponsored by Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Clean Water Distribution: Lakes, Pumps, Pipes, and Tanks
Explore a simulated surface water supply (lake) with varying water elevations, a pump to move water from the lake up several feet to an elevated water tank, and pipes to flow the water to homes.
Clever Catapult Challenge
Explore principles of engineering, architecture, and creativity with DIY-popsicle catapults. How far will yours launch?
Coding Binary Bracelets
Explore binary code, the language computers use to represent information, and create a bracelet by encoding your own initials using 1's & 0's.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - Coding and Robotics Adventure, Sponsored by Apple.
Coding with Micro:Bits
Learn to code using Micro:Bits, gadgets make coding a blast with lights, sensors, and endless possibilities. Code on your device and play while you learn. Mobile devices are required.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - Coding and Robotics Adventure, Sponsored by Apple.
Colorful Wind Spinner: Exploring Motion in Action
Create your own colorful wind spinner and explore the spinning, stretching, compression, and energy of motion.
Coloring, Creatures, and Curiosity
Explore fascinating Austin animals and get creative with coloring. Ask UT biologists anything you are curious about.
Concrete Coasters
Make and decorate your own concrete coaster. Discover the aggregate mining process and explore how rocks in the earth become part of the foundations of our community.
Concrete Kids Lab: Exploring the Strength of Reinforced Concrete by Load Testing
Join us as we embark on an exciting journey into the world of reinforced concrete with real engineers and witness load testing of miniature beams to understand why we add reinforcing steel in concrete
Connect and Chill
Create a simple circuit, "connect" to a fan, and "chill" the air. Chill out and explore the basics of electrical and mechanical engineering.
Cookie Mining: Discover Earth's Resources and Green Energy
Dig into a cookie to extract chocolate chips while keeping the cookie whole. Explore the challenges of mining and learn about renewable energy and its trade-offs.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - The Future of Energy Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Halliburton.
Coral and Anemone Feeding and Ocean Acidification Experiment
Come learn about careers in marine science! We have live corals and anemones to feed and an ocean acidification experiment to show how climate change threatens coral reefs.
Cosmetic Engineering - Manufacturing Lip Gloss
Explore manufacturing engineering and the engineering of additives, mixtures and mixing. Create your own lip gloss through a highly efficient cosmetic engineering manufacturing process.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - Creating Chemistry Adventure, Sponsored by BASF Corporation.
Covert Admissions Welcome Center
Visit the Rox, Duke and Danay Covert Admissions Welcome Center to connect with Admissions team members.
Create a Balloon Car
Use everyday materials to design, create, and test your own balloon car. Explore how different physics principles help us get the car to move. How far will it go?
Create Your Own Geographical Formation Exploration Sensory Bottle and Play the "O&G Trivia Game”
Join Halliburton to learn about the underground exploration of the geographical formation, by creating a unique sensory bottle to visualize the movements of rocks, stones, & water. In addition, there will be an "O&G Trivia Game"!
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - The Future of Energy Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Halliburton.
Create Your Own Night Light
Explore electrical engineering and circuit design by creating your own night light or lantern to take home. Create a circuit just like night lights have in your own home.
Create Your Own Robot Hand
Create your own string-operated robotic hand, using paper and straws. Explore how robots can be designed to mimic human actions.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - Coding and Robotics Adventure, Sponsored by Apple.
Cupcake Coring
Explore our earth's subsurface and use a straw to perform "coring" into a cupcake "reservoir". Removing the straw to explore different layers of the geological subsurface of our cupcake earth.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - The Future of Energy Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Halliburton.
Dean Keeton Street Makeover
Redesign Dean Keeton Street through UT's campus and provide improved infrastructure for new buildings while learning about women in STEM and their journeys from childhood to their current roles.
Design, Create, Make: Explore Texas Inventionworks
Texas Inventionworks puts students in the role of innovators to learn, solve problems, develop products and, ultimately, launch ventures. Explore the space in action with Texas Inventionworks engineering students.
Discover Astronomy
Discover astronomy through solar telescope viewing (weather permitting), UV bead bracelet making, star finder chart construction, and a hands-on pulsar model activity.
Discover Quantum
Explore the tiny world of particles, where things can be in two places at once. Discover principles of quantum mechanics and quantum computing through hands-on activities.
This activity is part of the STEM Girl Day - Texas Science Festival Adventure, Sponsored by the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin.