Fire Ecology of Nevada Green Box

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

DRI Science Alive invites educators to explore our newest middle school Green Box. Dive info hands-on investigations and game-ified simulations on fire, fuel, soil, and ecology.  Although this professional development training will cover middle school standards, all interested educators are welcome to attend! Participants are eligible for three continuing education hours and lunch will be […]

May the Science Be With You

DRI, Las Vegas Campus 755 E. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Calling all Star Wars fans and science enthusiasts! Join us on May 2nd for an out-of-this-world experience! DRI and the Atomic Museum are teaming up to bring you a FREE Family-Friendly Community Event where science meets the galaxy far, far away!  Don't miss this chance to explore science through the lens of Star Wars and […]

The Story of Extremes

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation delving into the realm of extremes. We’ll explore the impacts and dynamics of extreme heat, flash flooding, atmospheric rivers, and even delve into the complexities of extreme human behavior. Through an analytical lens, we’ll decipher the mechanisms driving these phenomena and their far-reaching consequences on our environment and society. […]

$15.00

New World Luminescence Dating Workshop 2024

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

We are excited to host the New World Luminescence Dating Workshop (NWLDW) June 11-14, 2024 at the Desert Research Institute (DRI) in Reno, NV! Luminescence dating includes a group of established and rapidly emerging trapped charge dating techniques that are routinely used to constrain the timing of climate change, tectonics, sea level change, topographic change, […]

The Story of Extremes

Springs Preserve 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join us for a thought-provoking science lecture delving into extreme heat. We’ll explore the impacts and dynamics of its far-reaching consequences on vulnerable populations, our environment, and society. Discover how extreme heat shapes our communities.  Doors open at 6 p.m. Presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. Beer, wine, and small bites will be available for purchase […]

$10.00

Solar Days at the Boulder City Library

Boulder City Library 701 Adams Boulevard, Boulder City, NV, United States

Join us at Boulder City Library in the Community Room for this FREE event where kids ages 6-12 can learn about energy resources, electricity, and solar power through our Solar […]

Reno Aces Fundraising Game for STEM Education

Greater Nevada Field 250 Evans Ave., Reno, NV, United States

Make this event a home run by joining DRI’s STEM Education Program for a fundraiser on July 28th with the Reno Aces! It’s simple. Just use the link below to purchase […]

$16 – $22

Invasive Weed Pulling Event at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument: Eglington Preserve Kiosk Grand Teton Dr. and Tule Springs Pkwy., Las Vegas, United States

Join Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK), the Protectors of Tule Springs, and DRI for a weed pull to remove harmful invasive plants on your National Monument. Weed wrangler […]

Fall Professional Development Trainings – Microscopes: Art & Science

DRI, Las Vegas Campus 755 E. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Discover the intersection of art and science with DRI’s STEM Education Program’s FREE educator professional development training Microscopes: Science and Art! Explore how microscopic worlds inspire creativity and deepen scientific inquiry in […]

CS-STEM Professional Development for Elko Area PreK & K Educators

Great Basin College 1500 College Parkway, Elko, NV, United States

METRICS (Mentoring Educators Teaching Robotics & Innovation in Computer Science) is engaging and ongoing training using Nevada Robotics’ Books and Bots Curriculum. Teachers learn how to use robots to meet […]