{"id":1109,"date":"2021-07-21T20:30:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T20:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jeoh-new\/?page_id=1109"},"modified":"2026-03-22T21:47:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T04:47:12","slug":"outreach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jeoh\/teaching\/outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1109\" class=\"elementor elementor-1109\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-167ead8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"167ead8b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26e1b865\" data-id=\"26e1b865\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-718ea732 elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"718ea732\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"hfe-page-title hfe-page-title-wrapper elementor-widget-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tOutreach  \n\t\t\t<\/h2 > \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eda1664 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3eda1664\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75a811f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75a811f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jeoh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2021\/07\/STEM-for-Girls-blue1-300x158-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1059 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jeoh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2021\/07\/STEM-for-Girls-blue1-300x158-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a>Each year, we invite ~ 50 girls between the ages of 10 \u2013 12 to join us for a day of STEM for Girls on the UC Davis campus.\u00a0 The goals for the day are to spark a passion for STEM in young girls and to provide them an opportunity to interact with women in STEM.\u00a0 The event is organized collaboratively between Tina Jeoh and Mari Knuth-Bouracee of the Women\u2019s Research and Resources Center and currently funded by the National Science Foundation.\u00a0 We thank Isis Education for their continued support of the snap circuit workshop. We also thank all the volunteers \u2013 undergraduate students, graduate students, staff and faculty for helping us inspire the girls every year.<\/p><p>A typical STEM for Girls day has workshops in the morning and lab\/facility tours after lunch.\u00a0 The 2014 STEM for Girls workshops and tours included:<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1036 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/jeoh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2021\/07\/group-pic-198x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/><strong>Workshops<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Snap Circuits<\/li><li>DNA extraction from Strawberries<\/li><li>Making Butter (Food Science!)<\/li><li>Polymers and Rockets<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Tours<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Geotechnical Modeling Center (Large Centrifuge)<\/li><li>Bohart Entomology Museum<\/li><li>Human Gross Anatomy Lab<\/li><li>The \u2018Tower of Death\u2019 Mechanical Engineering Composites Laboratory<\/li><li>The 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