Science World

If you have an interest in science and a desire to learn more about the inner workings of a mission-driven science museum, come join the Exhibits team at Science World as an Interpretive Planner! 

Science World is hiring a Manager, Individual Giving! Come join a mission-driven science museum passionate about creating interactive exhibits, science shows, and learning experiences that ignite wonder and spark curiosity in science enthusiasts. 

Join us in celebrating Clyde Hagans, one of Science World's 2024 Patrons! 🌟 Clyde's journey at Science World began over three decades ago, starting as a co-op student and rising through the ranks to become a pivotal member of our IT department and later, an accomplished Electronics Technologist and Exhibit Technician. Known for his innovative spirit and dedication, Clyde's impact on Science World's exhibits, including the interactive music exhibit AMP, reflects his passion for creative problem-solving and technology. His nomination as a Science World Patron honours his exceptional contributions and enduring legacy. Clyde, thank you!  Read more: https://lnkd.in/gFRHGx7v #ScienceWorldca #LeadershipLegacy #CommunityService #STEAMLeadership #STEAMEducation #ScienceCommunity #SupportScience #ScienceForAll

Thank you to all of our incredible summer mystery scientist and Girls and STEAM professionals; Dr. Wingfield Rehmus, Molly Henneberry and Jade Szymanski who joined us for our live web stream on June 25, to see off the end of the school year and spark a summer of scientific curiosities for kids around BC and beyond! If you are looking to ignite more wonder with Girls and STEAM, keep an eye on our events page for the next installments: https://lnkd.in/gQgwDUer

We're delighted to announce Lui Petrollini as one of Science World's 2024 Patrons! 🎉 As Chair of our Advisory Council, Lui has been a cornerstone of our community for over a decade. His journey in accounting, from leading Ernst & Young’s BC Private Services Practice to integrating STEAM principles into his work, exemplifies his relentless curiosity and passion for science. His connection to Science World began in the Expo 86 era, and today, his contributions continue to inspire and unlock potential in all of us. Join us in celebrating Lui's remarkable dedication and leadership. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gFruWZeT #ScienceWorldca #CommunityLeadership #InspireCuriosity #ScienceCommunity #SupportScience #ScienceForAll #EducationForAll

If you have a creative spirit and value curiosity and experimentation, consider a career with Science World. We’re looking for a Program Manager to join our dynamic Future Science Leaders team. 

On June 19, Science World hosted another of our Science World Spotlights events, “Interconnected: Exploring Indigenous Perspectives on Earth Matters”, inspired by our Earth Matters Gallery. As we celebrate National Indigenous People's Day today, we honour the contributions and knowledge of Indigenous communities in preserving and protecting our environment. This sold-out event brought together 4 local professionals from a mix of industries, including academia, tourism and government strategy, to share their insights on the intersection of Indigenous knowledge and environmental stewardship! A special thank you to our speakers; Talaysay Campo, Shandin Pete, Ed.D., and Cara Lenoir, and our Master of Ceremony Hillary Hyland, who shared their stories and insights on this vast and important topic. Looking for our next event? Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gQgwDUer   #IndigenousKnowledge #EarthMatters #ScienceWorld #Conservation #Sustainability 

Do you have some burning summer questions or some hot topics you are curious to know more about?! Why not join Girls and STEAM on Tuesday June 25 at 10am as we uncover the mysteries of the summer. Find out how suncream works with expert Dr. Wingfield Rehmus, understand what happens to our bodies when we sweat with Molly Henneberry and uncover the mystery of do bears get hot with our expert Jade Szymanski! Don’t miss out on this curious start to the summer – you can join individually or with your whole class, just register at https://lnkd.in/gJZKt6p5

🌍 On June 19, discover the intersection of Indigenous knowledge and environmental stewardship! Join us for a dynamic panel discussion inspired by our Earth Matters exhibition, celebrating the rich heritage of Indigenous communities. Hear from experts like Hillary Hyland, Talaysay Campo, Shandin Pete, Ed.D., and Cara Lenoir. Reserve your spot today and be part of this transformative conversation! Reserve your spot: https://lnkd.in/gTYfZi7G   #IndigenousKnowledge #EarthMatters #ScienceWorld #Conservation #Sustainability 

Join us for a remarkable West Coast journey! On The Road wraps up the school year with visits to SD 70 Pacific Rim schools, including Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet, Hot Springs Cove, and Ahousaht. Our engaging demos foster curiosity and science literacy. Special shoutout to our tour partner, Gwaii Engineering Ltd.! Thanks to our donors, including Clayoquot Biosphere Trust, for their support. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gQgwDUer #STEMeducation #ScienceOutreach #CommunityEngagement