• DNA Necklaces: Creating Jewelry as Unique as You
    What can be more unique than showing off your DNA in a necklace pendant? In this workshop, we will isolate DNA from cheek cells and see it precipitate before our eyes.
  • Become a Weather Wizard (AccuWeather)
    Learn how to predict weather and experience a tornado demonstration! We will be learning how to create rain, thunder, balloon rockets, and fronts all inside a lab. Each of you can become a weather person for a day!
  • The Broad Street Mystery (Environmental Finance Center)
    Get swept up in the mystery on Broad Street. It will take a great detective to figure out who, or what, is killing people in this quiet London neighborhood. Use your science and sleuthing skills to solve the mystery.
  • UV Detectors
    Use UV sensitive beads to test the protection of multiple different sunscreens and materials by designing your own experiment and take home your very own UV-detector bracelet.
  • Mission Marbles: A Roller Coaster Adventure! (Society for Women Engineers)
    Roller coasters are an excellent example of the connection between kinetic energy (the energy of motion) and potential energy (stored energy). In this workshop, you'll build a roller coaster track for marbles to see how much energy a roller coaster needs to go through a loop without getting stuck.
  • STEM can be fun! Especially Economics
    Join our fun economics experiments to win WSU prizes. You're going to learn about how markets work. How people make decisions and how to analyze behavior. This is a field where girls can shine. You should be a part of it!
  • Have you ever wondered what blood looks like under a microscope?
    Lab scientists get to do this and more! Come take your turn to learn how to use microscopes in a lab and explore!
  • Aquatic Ecology
    This workshop will allow the girls to see and interact with live animals, both large and small. They will see preserved museum specimens as well and hear about how they are important for scientific research. There will also be an opportunity to see tiny animals under a microscope.
  • Harvest the Stars with NASA SUITS Design Team
    Come create your own lunar lander, experience what it's like in a space shuttle using virtual reality, and play games in virtual reality. Learn about what Wichita State's very own NASA SUITS Design team has been working on for the next moon mission, Artemis.
  • Food Waste Impact (Kansas State University Pollution Prevention Institute)
    Learn about food waste and how it negatively impacts our environment. Skills include learning how to evaluate food waste amounts, calculating greenhouse gas emissions from landfill disposal of food waste and the benefits of composting.
  • Parachute Party
    Participants will design and build their own parachutes using coffee filters, string, and craft stick weights. At the end of the workshop, there will be a competition to see whose parachute falls the slowest. Participants will leave with a greater understanding of drag and airflow principles.
  • Magic for Muggles (Pfizer)
    Learn magical spells and potions through chemistry. Owl post from Hogwarts not required.
  • Infectious Outbreak
    Simulation of an infectious outbreak.