2017 B.I.G. Event - Agenda

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GSLE’s Believe in G.I.R.L.

SE Louisiana National Wildlife Refuges SC 2072 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. 1:30 – 2 p.m. Twilight Hunt: All About Owls. Ages 6-10.

(B.I.G.) event!

For special class presentations requiring tickets, those tickets can be obtained at the designated area information table located outside the respective buildings. Tickets are available no earlier than one hour before each presentation.

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Engineering Building ENGR Ochsner Youth Fitness Outside Ongoing presentations!

Team 1912 Combustion ENGR 101 & outdoor breezeway Build and launch paper rockets! Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

US Army Corps of Engineers ENGR 102 Ongoing hands-on engineering activities!

Tow Tank Demos ENGR 126 Ongoing presentations!

Tulane Women in Science & Engineering ENGR 306 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. Design and create a robotic appendage! * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Engineering

Louisiana Environmental Education Commission ENGR 312 Explore micro and macro marine debris & its implications for marine wildlife. Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

First Robotics ENGR 319, 320, 321 See robotics in action! Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

UNO Engineering Student Organizations ENGR Breezeway Continuous hands-on engineering activities!

US Army Corps of Engineers ENGR 406 10 – 10:45 a.m. 11 – 11:45 a.m. 12:15 – 1 p.m. 1:15 – 2 p.m. Learn the building blocks of computer programming and see how the US Army Corps of Engineers uses technology to help US ecosystems. Ages 9 - 12 * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Engineering

Electric girls ENGR 708 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. 11 – 11:30 a.m. 12:45 – 1:15 p.m. 1:30 – 2 p.m. Fundamentals of circuitry! Light things up using squishy circuits! * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Engineering

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Science Building SC UNO Physics Dept Open hallway of SC 1001 Continuous hands-on demos!

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. * Weather permitting, Observatory on 3rd floor will be open for solar observing

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation SC 1001 Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

Special watershed presentation exploring pollutants, limited seating! 11 a.m. * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Science

Society of Earth and Environmental Science & Sigma Gamma Epsilon SC 1053 Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

Special presentation exploring coastal land loss and invasive species. 1 – 1:30 p.m. No reserved tickets needed

Advanced Materials Research Institue SC 2023 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. 1 hour workshops consisting of a series of hands-on demonstrations with microscopes. Only 10 girls per session! * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Science

SE Louisiana National Wildlife Refuges SC 2035 10 – 10:45 a.m. Raptor Adapter! Owl pellet dissection! Ages 11+ * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Science

From Student to Scientist SC 2052 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. 1 – 1:45 p.m. Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

Special hands-on chemistry presentations! 10:30 a.m. | 1 p.m. * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Science

Ochsner Medical Center Northshore SC 2068 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. 12:15 – 12:45 p.m. Healthy Girls! • Ages 6-10 Join Adela Narcisse, M.D. for a fun exploration of what keeps girls safe and healthy! No reserved tickets needed

Ochsner Medical Center Northshore SC 2068 10 – 10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Healthy Girls! • Ages 11+ Join Adela Narcisse, M.D. for a healthy discussion about a girl’s changing body. No reserved tickets needed

* Reserved tickets at Area Table: Science

UNO Biology Dept SC 2073 Focusing on Conservation Around the World! Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities beginning at 10 a.m.

Nature To You SC 2120 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. 11 – 11:45 a.m. 1:15 – 2 p.m. Meet live animals and explore ways they adapt to their surroundings! * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Science

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Math Building MTH

Crime Stoppers GNO MTH 102 11 – 11:30 a.m. Stay out of trouble by getting the inside scoop on drugs, bullying, internet safety and lewd texting, it’s worth your while. No reserved tickets needed

Metro Centers for Community Advocacy MTH 112 10 – 11 a.m. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Empowering Communication Workshop

Wells Fargo Advisors MTH 122 11:15 – 11:45 a.m. Budgeting (Brownies and Juniors) Budget is just a funny word that actually is a plan for using your money. We will discover how to plan for things we need or want! * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Math

Wells Fargo Advisors MTH 122 1:15 – 1:45 p.m. Budgeting & Credit Cards (Cadettes) You hear the word credit card all the time, but did you ever ask what the word credit really means? * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Math

UNO College of Business MTH 218 10 – 10:30 a.m. • Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Administration 10:40 – 11:10 a.m. • Management 11:20 – 11:50 a.m. • Marketing 12 – 12:30 p.m. • Healthcare Management 12:40 – 1:10 p.m. • Finance 1:20 – 1:50 p.m. • Accounting UNO College of Business presents Careers in various fields of business and marketing led by UNO students & faculty. No reserved tickets needed

American Red Cross Pillowcase Project & Disaster Preparedness • Ages 8+ MTH 219 10 – 10:45 a.m. 11 – 11:45 a.m. 12 – 12:45 p.m. 1 – 1:45 p.m.

* Reserved tickets at Area Table: Math

* Reserved tickets at Area Table: Math

New Orleans Public Library MTH 118

Beta Alpha Psi MTH 226 10:30 – 11 a.m. 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. 1:15 – 1:45 p.m. Learn to make a budget with this UNO Student Organization

Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!

Civil Air Patrol & NASA Solar System Ambassador MTH 121 9:45 – 10:45 a.m. 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. 1 – 2 p.m. Plan your own Moon Base! Grades 5+ * Reserved tickets at Area Table: Math

* Reserved tickets at Area Table: Math

Common Ground Relief, Inc. MTH 229 Continuous hands-on display with engaging activities!


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