Marissa Mayer (NYSC WI, 1993), vice president of consumer products at Google, is an unapologetic geek and thinks that the Internet will encourage others, male or female, to be geeks just like her. Marissa Mayer: “I have a confession to make: Read More
The West Virginia Department of Education and the National Youth Science Foundation are launching the West Virginia Youth Science Camp (WVYSC) in an effort to promote the study of science statewide. Modeled after the National Youth Science Camp (NYSC) held in Read More
The West Virginia Department of Education and the National Youth Science Foundation are launching the West Virginia Youth Science Camp (WVYSC) in an effort to promote the study of science statewide. Modeled after the National Youth Science Camp (NYSC) held in Read More
National Youth Science Camp alumnus Ye jin Kang (TX 2007) is one of 32 Americans who were awarded a Rhodes Scholarship on November 20, 2010. Congratulations! Rice University Press Release: The prestigious Rhodes Scholarships, the oldest award for international study, Read More
Long time NYSC lecturer, Dr. D. Holmes Morton, was recently featured in the “In Search of Meaningful Work” series produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting. This feature includes several scenes recorded at Camp Pocahontas. See the full video on YouTube.
Support from the United States Department of State will permit two delegates representing each of the following countries to attend the 2011 National Youth Science Camp. Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Costa Rica Ecuador Mexico Trinidad Watch the NYSC web site Read More
The third day of the Youth Science Discovery Experience introduced field work; students spent time outside collecting data. Schedule – Saturday, November 13, 2010 6:00am: Running/walking (optional) 7:00am: Wake Up 8:00am: Breakfast 9:00am: Bus to CVI 9:30am: Survey and Project Work 10:45am: Break 11:00am: Read More
On Friday students attending the pilot session of the Youth Science Discovery Experience were introduced to their research projects. Photo Gallery Schedule – Friday, November 12, 2010 6:00am: Running with Eric (optional) 7:00am: Wake Up 8:00am: Breakfast 9:00am: Bus to CVI 9:30am: Research Read More
On Friday students attending the pilot session of the Youth Science Discovery Experience were introduced to their research projects. Photo Gallery Schedule – Friday, November 12, 2010 6:00am: Running with Eric (optional) 7:00am: Wake Up 8:00am: Breakfast 9:00am: Bus to CVI 9:30am: Research Read More
The first day of the first session of the pilot edition of the Youth Science Discovery Experience was yesterday. A group of 30 students from across West Virginia gathered at the Canaan Valley Institute to work with teachers and scientists Read More
