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SUMMARY:2024 NV STEAM Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Nevada Museum of Art\, in partnership with DRI\, hosts an annual statewide virtual conference to push the boundaries of STEAM Education. Hosting more than 600 educators from across the Silver State\, the NV STEAM Conference is the leading statewide event for exploring ideas and strategies that incorporate Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, and Math into pioneering classroom practices that foster student creativity. In collaboration with Nevada Department of Education; Nevada Governor’s Office of Science\, Innovation\, and Technology; the STEM Advisory Council; and the NV STEAM subcommittee comprised of leading arts\, science\, and educational organizations from across the state\, the NV STEAM Conference inspires innovation through engaging\, hands-on workshops and nationally recognized keynote speakers. \nThe theme of the 2024 NV STEAM Conference is “Healthy People\, Places\, and Environments.” The conference will be presented virtually\, beginning with a keynote on Wednesday\, March 13 and followed by an additional keynote and breakout workshops on Saturday\, March 16\, 2024. \nRegistration for K-12 educators is always FREE due to the generosity of our sponsors \nNevada Educators earn professional development hours approved by the Department of Education for participation \nSPONSORS:\nThe Nevada STEAM Conference is a partnership between the Nevada Museum of Art and Desert Research Institute\nMAJOR SPONSORS\nArrow Electronics\nNevada Gold Mines\, operated by Barrick\nSPONSORS\nOrmat Technologies\nSUPPORTERS\nNevada Department of Education\nNevada Governor’s Office of Science\, Innovation\, and Technology\nEVENT COLLABORATORS AND PRESENTERS\nDesert Research Institute \nFor more information visit: nvsteam.org \n 
URL:https://www-dev.dri.edu/event/2024-nv-steam-conference/
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SUMMARY:The Story of the Mind
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a fascinating exploration of the science of the mind in this engaging lecture. We will delve into the intricate links between obesity and trauma\, unravel the science behind addiction\, demystify the brain’s activity during meditation\, and delve into the enigmatic mysteries of the human brain. Gain insights into the intricate workings of the mind and its profound impact on our health\, behavior\, and overall well-being. \nDuring intermission\, attendees at this Science Distilled event are welcome to explore Mental Health: Mind Matters\, The Discovery’s current featured exhibition. \nGet your tickets online through The Discovery: nvdm.org/event/science-distilled-the-story-of-the-mind/  \n\nFeatured panelists:\n\nEmma White wears many hats including being an author\, professional speaker\, podcast host\, and Founder and President of the Life Is Worth It Organization. Emma is an accomplished advocate and mental health expert whose passionate voice and lived experience has gained national acclaim. In her day job\, she is the Youth Suicide Prevention Coordinator for the Nevada Department of Education and the Project Aware Manager for the Office of Suicide Prevention\, where she specializes in suicide prevention\, intervention\, and postvention strategies on local\, state\, and federal levels. \nJoe Grzymski\, Ph. D. is the Chief Genomics Officer of Renown Health\, the Director of the Renown Institute for Health Innovation\, and a faculty member in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Nevada\, Reno\, School of Medicine in the fields of Computational Biology and Genetics. Dr. Grzymski conceived of the Healthy Nevada Project and now leads a diverse team of geneticists\, data scientists\, programmers\, engineers\, clinicians\, and doctors as a part of the Renown Institute for Health Innovation and within the School of Medicine. \nStephanie Koning\, Ph. D. is Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada\, Reno\, School of Public Health in the Department of Health Behavior\, Policy\, and Administration Sciences. Her research spans population health\, human biology\, and social systems and policy. She focuses on biopsychosocial determinants of maternal and child health; structural violence\, social stress\, and trauma; and the health implications of migration and displacement. \n\n\nIn partnership with:\n\nSponsored by:
URL:https://www-dev.dri.edu/event/the-story-of-the-mind/
LOCATION:The Discovery\, 490 S. Center Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science Distilled
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