Schedule of Events

Mon, 11/11/2024 - 10:00am to Thurs,  14/11/2024 - 16:00pm


Campus: Glasnevin Campus

Venue: Various

Target audience:  All welcome

Is registration required?  Yes

Free of charge or ticket price: Free of charge

For more information contact: science@dcu.ie


Monday 11th November 2024

What: LifeLab

Description: Classes will participate in a carousel of interactive and engaging activities exploring human health.

Where: LifeLab DCU

Who: Secondary school students

How: Invite only - FULLY BOOKED

 

What: Earth and Space

Description: Hosted by the School of Physical Sciences. Explore why we have seasons and phases of the moon through hands on experiments before learning about how we look for Alien life.

Where: DCU Glasnevin Campus

Time: 10.00am to 12.00pm

Who: Lower secondary school students

How: Invite only - FULLY BOOKED

For more information contact: science@dcu.ie

 

What: Dementia Inequalities Game 

Description: Hosted by the School of Psychology. Classes will participate in interactive game related to Dementia involving a discussion for the final 15 minutes. 

Where: DCU Glasnevin Campus

Time: 10.00am to 11.00pm

Who: Upper secondary school students

How: Invite only - FULLY BOOKED

For more information contact: science@dcu.ie


Tuesday 12th November 2024

What: LifeLab

Description: Classes will participate in a carousel of interactive and engaging activities exploring human health.

Where: LifeLab DCU

Who: Secondary school students

How: Invite only  - FULLY BOOKED


Wednesday 13th November 2024

What: What is Reality?

Description: 3-minute introductory talk on illusions, exploring why we fall for them. After that,tables will be set up with hands-on illusions and quick experiments for the students to engage with.

Where: DCU Glasnevin Campus

Time: 12.00

Who: School students 10 to 15 years old

How: Invite only - FULLY BOOKED

For more information contact: science@dcu.ie


What: Real Humans, Virtual World

Description: Hosted by the School of Psychology. Looking at Humans and AI. Hands on learning with the use of VR headsets. 

Where: DCU Glasnevin Campus

Time: 10.30 to 12.30

Who: Secondary school students

How: Invite only - FULLY BOOKED

For more information contact: science@dcu.ie


Thursday 14th November 2024

What: Maths Quest

Description: Ready, Steady, Solve! Hands-on interactive maths session for upper primary school (4th - 6th class). This session will involve students working in teams to solve a range of logic puzzles and fun maths games.

Where: DCU Glasnevin Campus

Time: 9.30, 11.00 and 12.30 duration 1 hour

Who: Primary school students 4th to 6th class

How: Invite only - FULLY BOOKED

For more information contact: science@dcu.ie


Friday 15th November 2024

What: Microplastics and the Environment Webinar

Time: 2.00

How: Zoom Meeting ID: 968 6942 1498 Passcode: 524649