We aim to host events in a variety of formats that cover a range of topics. Here are a few of the events we have held in the past:
Presentations
Dr. Lauren Ponisio - UO professor who studies pollination biology
Dr. Hollie Smith - UO professor of science communication in the journalism school
Dr. Nadia Singh - UO professor who researches evolutionary genetics
Workshops
Getting involved in undergraduate research - information from other students how how to start your research career
Peer resume and schedule builder - learn from other undergraduate students how to plan your upcoming classes and improve your resume
What to do with a STEM degree - options from your future with help from the career center
Panels
Grad student night - multiple events featuring graduate students speaking about their experiences applying for and working towards higher STEM degrees
Industry night - learning about career options in scientific industries and private organizations
Tours
Lab tours - in-person tours of research labs on campus
Wildflower walk - a walk in a local arboretum to learn about spring flowers
Mental health nights
Science trivia
Movie ("Picture of a Scientist")
Game night
Rock climbing