Science Expeditions, 2014

Madison is a city rich with opportunities for exploring the sciences. This year, UW-Madison rolls out the red carpet to welcome its community during three days of exploration, April 4-6, 2014.

All UW-Madison Science Expedition events are free and open to the public. Begin your expedition with exploration stations then venture to nearby "spectaculars" and open house events. A free trolley shuttle is available to take guests to satellite locations.

View the Science Expeditions schedule for the day and find directions on how to get to the various destinations.

Again this year will be two days and two venues of exploration stations.  Visit the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery on Saturday (10:00 AM-2:00 PM) and the Health Sciences Learning Center on Sunday (10:00 AM-2:00 PM).

Science Expeditions (April 5-7)

Madison is a city rich with opportunities for exploring the sciences. This year, UW-Madison rolls out the red carpet to welcome its community during three days of exploration, April 5-7, 2013.

All UW-Madison campus events are free and open to the public. Begin your expedition with Science Exploration Stations then venture to nearby "Spectaculars" and open-house venues. A free trolley shuttle is available to take guests to satellite locations.

View the Science Expeditions schedule for the day and find directions on how to get to the various destinations.

New this year will be two days and two venues of exploration stations.  Visit the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery on Saturday (10:00-2:00) and the Health Sciences Learning Center on Sunday (10:00-2:00).

The Wisconsin Energy Institute will also be celebrating its grand opening and the School of Veterinary Medicine will be observing a special open house.

Science Expeditions 2011 (April 2)

Are you looking for something fun to do with friends and family this coming weekend? If so, then consider venturing out to Science Expeditions 2011 when UW-Madison hosts an exciting day of hands-on Exploration Stations and "Science Spectaculars"--special demonstrations and lectures.

All events are free and open to the public. This year, many of the events will be hosted at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery with free trolley shuttle to satellite locations.

This is a great way to check out campus science venues including the Geology Museum, the Botany Greenhouse and the Primate Center Learning Lobby, among others.

View the Science Expeditions schedule for the day and directions on how to get there.

See the press release.

Science Expeditions (April 10)

Are you looking for something fun to do with friends and family this weekend? If so, then consider Science Expeditions 2010 when UW-Madison hosts an exciting day of hands-on Exploration Stations and "Science Spectaculars"--special demonstrations and lectures.
All events are free and open to the public.

This is a great way to check out campus science venues including the Geology Museum, the Botany Greenhouse and the Primate Center Learning Lobby, among others.

View the Science Expeditions schedule for the day and consult the map for venue.

Science Expeditions 2009 (April 4)

With Science Expeditions, UW-Madison hosts an exciting day of hands-on Exploration Stations and “Science Spectaculars”—special demonstrations and lectures. All events are free and open to the public.

While the exploration stations and spectaculars will be held at the Stock Pavilion, Microbial Sciences and the Biochem Addition, this is a great day to check out other campus science venues including the Geology Museum, the Botany Greenhouse and the Primate Center Learning Lobby.

The DC Smith Greenhouse (465 Babcock) will be hosting a special butterfly exhibit and Tony’s Creepy Crawly Zoo (pick up an entrance pass from the Entomological Expeditions demonstration area at Science House, 1645 Linden Drive, should you wish to visit this venue on April 4).

View the Science Expeditions schedule for the day; consult the map for venue.

Science Expeditions, 2008 (April 5)

With Science Expeditions, UW-Madison hosts an exciting day of hands-on Exploration Stations and “Science Spectaculars”—special demonstrations and lectures. All events are free and open to the public.

While the exploration stations and spectaculars will be held on the engineering campus (Engineering Hall, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Centers, Tong Auditorium), this is a great day to check out other campus science venues including the Geology Museum, the Botany Greenhouse and the Primate Center Learning Lobby.

View the schedule for the day; consult the map for venue.