Science Outreach
UW-Whitewater Science Outreach serves the Biological Science, Chemistry, Geography/Geology, and Physics departments within the College of Letters and Science and is committed to fostering the increase of scientific knowledge, expelling scientific misconceptions, raising awareness of quality science programming offered at UW-Whitewater, and supporting UW-Whitewater science students in experiential and service learning opportunities.
Science Outreach will:
Dr. Steve Sahyun (Physics)
Dr. John Frye (Geography)
Dr. Jessica Menke (Chemistry)
Dr. Kris Curran (Biology)
Lassity Sullivan (LINCS Elementary School)
Petra VandeZande (Whitewater High School)
UW-Whitewater Science Outreach helps to achieve the mission of the University by providing “outreach program as an integrated institutional activity,” providing a “variety of co-curricular activities to enhance out-of-class learning opportunities,” and by “serving as a regional science resource center through service initiatives.” UW-Whitewater Science Outreach also helps to achieve the mission of the College of Letters and Science by “using the knowledge and expertise of faculty and students to improve society by providing STEM-related programs that meet the needs and engage the interests of the University campus and area community.”