Entries from March 2011

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Stargazing at the Planetarium (April 2nd)!!! :)

The next Saturday Science Aacdemy event for our high school teens will be April 2nd from 10am -3pm.  Students will arrive at the NWIC main campus for check-in and then we will load up and drive to Western Washington University.  We will be exploring the galaxies vast array of stars and engaging in new understanding of […]

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Students Served Up Science At Smuggler’s Slough

This was the second of seven Saturday Science Academy (SSA) events hosted by the Science Program of Northwest Indian College (NWIC).  In spite of the morning rain showers and the lower turnout than expected, 15 youth joined the day’s activities which included morning games, tree planting, salmon storytelling, salmon life and habitat lessons, and a hands-on water […]

Friday, March 11th, 2011

NWIC’s Space Center Blasts Off in the News

The NWIC’s own Space Center made it into Local (Bellingham Herald) and Regional News (Seattle Times) with their visit from NASA officials who are checking on the Space Center’s progress for an upcoming launch at the annual University Student Launch Initiative in Toney, Ala.  Check out the details below or on the web: http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2011/03/11/1909785/northwest-indian-college-students.html http://blogs.nwic.edu/usli  

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