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Vol. 3 - No. 2 - January 16, 2013

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3rd USA SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FESTIVAL LATEST NEWS!

Want to get involved in the greatest celebration of science and engineering? Join our growing list of over 200 Festival Partners, including the American Academy of Environmental Engineers, Carnegie Institution for Science, Ecological Society of America (ESA), FABBS Foundation, IEEE-USA, The National Aquarium and many more!

Learn how YOU can participate in the Festival by joining one of our informational Webinars, and more! Read More

HOLLYWOOD COMES TO DC: MEET ADVISORS TO "HOUSE, MD," "BREAKING BAD" AND "BIG BANG THEORY"!
How accurate is the science in Hollywood TV and films? Gain insight at the 2014 Festival Expo from scientists who serve as advisors to such hot TV shows as: "The Big Bang Theory", "House, MD" and "Breaking Bad"! Read More

THE NIFTY FIFTY (times 3) ready to wow you!

Our elite group of Nifty Fifty science and engineering Nifty Fifty Image

speakers are returning for the 2014 Festival - this time tripled in size! Get on board to see one of these amazing speakers in the flesh by requesting a speaker for your school! Joining the impressive ranks in 2013/2014 are amazing speakers such as World-renowned tissue engineering researcher Anthony Atala, former NASA astronaut and first African-American to walk in space Dr. Bernard Harris, plus many other rockstar speakers.

GET YOUR STEM EVENT ON OUR MAP: HOST A SATELLITE EVENT OR AFFILIATE FESTIVAL!

Are you a U.S. or overseas school or organization but cannot make it to Washington, DC for the 2014 Festival or Expo? Not to worry! Host an event or Festival in your community and put it on our global map! Read More

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!

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Are you passionate about STEM and want to make a difference? Come join us as a Volunteer Outreach Team member on February 2, 2013 to learn about opportunities for Students, STEM professionals and community leaders.

Introducing our newest festival sponsors!

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Our Sponsors are essential in reaching our mission to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers! We would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our very special Sponsors who have signed up to support the 3rd Festival to date. Find out who these awesome STEM supporters are, from major academic centers and leading research institutes and government agencies to cutting-edge high tech companies, museums and community organizations.

Thank You to our

Palladium Sponsors

Draper Laboratory

National Girls Collaborative Project

SGT, Inc.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Thank You to our

Titanium Sponsors

American Physical Society

American Society of Civil Engineers

Bucknell University College of Engineering

Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute

Consortium for Ocean Leadership

James Madison University

The Pennsylvania State University

Polytechnic Institute of NYU

SpaceCamp

Science Societies - American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America

Stevens Institute of Technology

The University of Florida

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

United States Naval Academy (USNA)

University of Rochester

Vanderbilt University

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Science Spark is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization responsible for creating the USA Science & Engineering Festival and several regional Festivals including the San Diego Science & Engineering Festival, Bay Area Science & Engineering Festival, Boston Science & Engineering Festival, Los Angeles Science & Engineering Festival, Chicago Science & Engineering Festival, Houston Science & Engineering Festival, Miami Science & Engineering Festival and the Philadelphia Science & Engineering Festival.