Youth for Astronomy and Engineering Tania Anderson July 16 th 2012 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Youth for Astronomy and Engineering Tania Anderson July 16 th 2012 YAE reaches out to youth from all walks of life. YAEs mission is to develop and encourage a supportive environment that will heighten diversity in the astronomical
Tania Anderson July 16th 2012
YAE reaches out to youth from all walks
is to develop and encourage a supportive environment that will heighten diversity in the astronomical community by increasing awareness to young women, minorities, and those with special needs of career opportunities in the astronomical and engineering field.
Family Night at the Institute, Guest Speaker Jessica Harris, Friday, July 20th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - "New Adventures with the James Webb Space Telescope ft. Infrared Camera Demo" Family Night at the Institute, Guest Speaker Dr. Erin Elliot, Friday, August 10th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - "Building the James Webb Space Telescope“ Fall Astronomy Club Session Fall Session Meetings Dates
Saturday, September 15th (9:00 a.m. - 12 noon)
Saturday, October 20th (10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
(Celebrating Astronomy Day with Harford Astronomical Society)
Saturday, November 17th (9:00 a.m. - 12 noon) Parent and Daughter Evening Under the Stars, Guest Speaker Dr. Rosa Diaz, Friday, November 2, 2012, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Parent and Son Evening Under the Stars, Friday, November 9, 2012, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
YAE has community partnerships with the following organizations:
Maryland Science Center
Harford Astronomical Society
Baltimore's Child Magazines
Local Libraries
Public Schools through out Maryland
Western High School****
Girls Scout of America
National Girls Collaborative Project
Parks and Recreations
Mayor's Office YouthWorks Program
My Sister's Circle
Other Volunteer
available
Tania Anderson
Manager, Youth for Astronomy and Engineering Program
Direct Line: 410-338-4397 Email:
tanderson@stsci.edu Website: www.stsci.edu/yae