Schedule 2013

Note:
The grade 12 learners will be on campus for their project week in March and the traditional "UP with SCIENCE winter week" will take place from 24 - 28 June for Groups O and P.

Group N
(Grade 12)

Group O
(Grade 11)

Group P
(Grade 10)

 Talks

2 February
Science Communication
(Citizen Science & Food Labels)

 2 February
Project Presentations,
Campus Challenge		   “NASA: New Horizons spacecraft flying to Pluto”
Talk by Dr Henry Throop, Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Institute
2 March
 2 March
Research in Departments		   MammalMap
Dr Tali Hoffman
Project week:
25 - 28 March 2013
Schedule for Group N		     "Astronomy"
Renée Hlozek
13 April
Science Communication		 13 April
Research in Departments		    

18 May - Open Day
"Open Day" from 8:00-14:00.

 18 May - Open Day
Work on project from 9:00-11:00
"Open Day" from 11:00-14:00"
 
1 June
No meeting for Grade 12's		 1 June
 Research in Departments		 1 June
Welcome and UP Farm		 Welcome by Prof Jan Verschoor for Prof Anton Ströh
  Winter week 24 - 28 June  
27 July
 Project Presentations,
Group photo,
Farewell
 27 July
Science Communication, Intro
Departments for Expo & Research report

27 July


  
  31 August
Citizen Science		 31 August
Mathematics (morning)
Consumer Science (afternoon)


 
14 September
Psychometric tests
(Mr Charles Persence)		    

5 October
Feedback & Career guidance
Write!

5 October
Genetics

 "Pretoria's Fountains - Arteries of Life"
Matthys Dippenaar
No meeting for grade 11's

26 October
Physics



  
Expo Dates

Gauteng Expo

23 & 24 August 2013 at LC de Villiers. They have a Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/ngexpo) as well as a Twitter account (http://twitter.com/ngexpo). Follow them for the latest updates.

The Northern Gauteng Expo web site is at:
www.sciencexpo.org.za/

For more information consult the "The Eskom Expo for Young Scientists" web site at:
www.exposcience.co.za/

National Expo

26-28 September 2013
  UP calendar 2013  
Helga Nordhoff upwithscience[at]up.ac.za
Last updated: 12 Septembere 2013