UC professors practice science outreach at museum

Fifteen professors from the University of Cincinnati attended Wednesday a science communication workshop at the Cincinnati Museum Center.

An interdisciplinary grant from the Office of the Provost and the College of Arts and Sciences funded the event, “Sharing Science Workshop and Practicum,” which included presentations, discussions and hands-on demonstrations with museum guests, many of whom were children.

The event reflected the academic excellence and urban impact platforms of UC’s strategic direction, Next Lives Here

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