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courtesy UW-Madison

Participants at the 2020 Science Expeditions event.

media release: Come explore UW-Madison - your public land-grant research university - and experience science as exploring the unknown. Interact with researchers, visit science venues across campus, enjoy Science Spectacular shows, and try your hand at Exploration Stations.

Highlights of our 2024 programming include:

● Six campus locations where visitors can check out hands-on Exploration Stations from dozens of campus research groups.

● Come see The Wonders of Physics special show as part of UW-Madison Science Expeditions this Saturday! There will be ONE free show on Saturday, April 6, no tickets needed. The show will take place in 2103 Chamberlin Hall. It starts at 11:30am and runs approximately 45 minutes. Please consider a donation by cash or check to the UW Wonders of Physics Fund either by credit card or at the door. The annual Physics Fair will also be taking place this Saturday, April 6, from 11am-2pm. Visit Chamberlin Hall for hands-on activities, demonstrations, and lab tours.

● More than 25 campus destinations spangled all across campus and ranging from hands-on museums and animal vivariums to lush greenhouses and outdoor research ecosystems.

● We are joining forces this year with the UW 175th anniversary Community Open House - also taking place on April 5-7.

From astronomy to zoology, UW-Madison Science Expeditions is the annual campus-wide science open house that connects you to UW people & places all year round. All events are free and open to the public. For a complete schedule of events, visit https://science.wisc.edu/science-expeditions.