Tasmanian National Science Week Engagement Grant Winners 2022

  • by National Office
  • 8 June, 2022
Tasmanian National Science Week Engagement Grant Winners 2022

The Tasmanian National Science Week Coordinating Committee and Inspiring Australia (Tasmania) awarded 12 Engagement Grants for a total of $38,000 to support individuals and organisations who will deliver a public science, technology, engineering, maths, or medicine (STEMM) themed activity as part of National Science Week.

This year, the grants were available to support:

  1. a public STEM engagement event/activity;
  2. a program of STEM events/activities delivered outside of the Greater Hobart area; or
  3. a public STEM engagement activity delivered at any large event or festival.

This year’s grant winners

STEM engagement event or activity

Australian Association of Environmental Educators (Tasmania)
Migrant Resource Centre Marine Discovery Centre Fieldtrip

Circular Economy Huon
 Huon Valley STEM tour

Circular Head Council
The Science Gig

Giant Tree Expeditions / Tasmanian Geographic
Huon Valley Huon Pine Celebration

Nipaluna Nursery
The Midlands Biodiversity Field Day

University of Tasmania
The Fabulous, Freaky, and Fierce World of Female Reproduction

STEM events/activities delivered outside of the Greater Hobart area

Queen Victoria Museum
Big Day of Science” and “Aboriginal Astronomy

The Salvation Army and the Resource Work Co-Op
Communities for Children workshops on composting, recycling, upcycling and responsible living, and home gardening

The Trustee for Pennicott Foundation Trust Fund (The Bookend Trust)
Presenting: Ping! Chirp! Squeak!

University of Tasmania/Science in the Pub
lutruwita in Deep Time: a journey through art, science and song

Wings Wildlife Park
Wing’s Wildlife National Science Week Program – Junior Keeper Experience highlighting: The Science of the Bee

Public STEM engagement activity delivered at any large event or festival

Latrobe Council
Kitchen Science and Amazing Chocolate Creations

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