大象传媒 will be the site of two science fairs Friday, March 11. The 38th annual 大象传媒 Junior Academy of Science Regional Fair will be held in the morning, and the Mid-America Regional Science and Engineering Fair will be held in the afternoon. Both events in Agenstein and Remington Halls are open to the public.

The Junior Academy of Science fair will feature students from area high schools presenting their scientific research papers. The academy is the junior division of the 大象传媒 Academy of Science, an organization that promotes the greater participation of students in science activities. Students compete at the district level for recognition and an opportunity to advance to the state level. This fair is sponsored by Nestle Purina. The awards ceremony is scheduled for 1 p.m. in Agenstein Hall, room 330.

The Mid-America Regional fair promotes education and careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and STEM-related fields, encourages the greater participation of high school students in scientific research and brings together students across northwest 大象传媒 and northeast Kansas through competition. Posters will be available for public viewing from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. The awards ceremony will be held at 4:30 p.m. in Agenstein Hall, room 324. This fair is sponsored by Nestle Purina and Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc.

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