{"id":22872,"date":"2015-10-27T16:45:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T21:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=22872"},"modified":"2023-05-10T15:46:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T20:46:47","slug":"uwm-offered-glimpses-of-wonder-for-wisconsin-science-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/uwm-offered-glimpses-of-wonder-for-wisconsin-science-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"UWM offered glimpses of wonder for Wisconsin Science Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UWM joined the statewide Wisconsin Science Festival last weekend, giving the public an opportunity to experience free, hands-on programs on topics ranging from Frank Lloyd Wright\u2019s design secrets to the centennial of Albert Einstein\u2019s theory of relativity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-media-post alignright\" id=\"gallery_post-22748\"><div class=\"image icon-overlay\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/gallery\/uwm-offered-glimpses-of-wonder-for-wisconsin-science-fest\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/skeleton-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/skeleton-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/skeleton.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><div class=\"icon-large icon-gallery\"><span class=\"text\">View Gallery<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"title\">UWM offered glimpses of wonder for Wisconsin Science Fest<\/div><\/div>\n<p>The goal was to reach people with positive messages about research in a way they will remember, said Vice Provost Phyllis King.<\/p>\n<p>UWM staged six entertaining shows aimed at older students and adults. Presenters included Patrick Brady (Department of Physics), Frankie Flood (Peck School of the Arts), Mark Keane (School of Architecture &amp; Urban Planning), Jean Creighton (Manfred Olson Planetarium), Kyle Ebersole, Carlynn Alt, Barbara Meyer and Courtney Fisher-Hess (College of Health Sciences), and the School of Freshwater Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>This was the third year the festival was celebrated statewide under the direction of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, UW-Madison and the Morgridge Institute for Research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UWM&#8217;s portion of the Wisconsin Science Festival last weekend included topics from Frank Lloyd Wright to Albert 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