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CU Wizards! For over three decades, the CU Wizards program has presented FREE monthly shows that entertain and inform children about the wonders of science. Under the direction of Prof. David Nesbitt, these interactive shows are presented once a month from September through June. They are hosted by renowned University of Colorado, Boulder professors and provide a perfect start to a fun-filled weekend. The shows are geared toward children and young adults, but all are welcome! Each program lasts about an hour and includes several lively demonstration experiments. No reservations required. All shows are on Saturday mornings and begin at 9:30 a.m. WHERE? At the University of Colorado at Boulder in the Duane Physics (G1B30) or Cristol Chemistry (Rm 140) buildings and also at the Fiske Planetarium. There’s FREE PARKING in LOTS 308 & 436. There is also parking available for a $4.00 flat fee in the Euclid parking structure. Please refer to our website for additional parking information. SPONSORS: - Chancellor DiStefano - David Paddock Endowment - George Gamow Memorial Lecture Fund - College of Arts & Sciences - Merrill Lynch - CU Science Discovery Program - CU Outreach Program - Local Wizards Fans who donate! CU Wizards 2021-2022 Schedule: 9/25/2021 Prof. Brian Argrow Games of Drones! Duane Physics G1B30 10/30/2021 Prof. Michael Dubson BOOM! The Physics of Sound & Music Duane Physics G1B30 11/13/2021 Prof. Susan Hendrickson Batteries! Cristol Chem 140 12/4/2021 Prof. Steven Brown There’s Something in the Air! Cristol Chem 140 1/22/2022 Prof. Tarek Sammakia New Show ~ TBA! Cristol Chem 140 2/19/2022 Prof. Mark Hoefer Surfing with a Mathematician Duane Physics G1B30 3/12/2022 Prof. Brian Hynek Rocks from Outer Space! Fiske Planetarium 4/16/2022 Prof. Paul Beale Much ado about Absolute Zero! Duane Physics G1B30 5/21/2022 Prof. Steven George The Chemistry of Energy! Cristol Chem 140 6/18/2022 Prof. Tom Perkins Very BIG! very small… Microscopy & the Powers of Ten! Duane Physics G1B30 6/25/2022 Prof. Andrew Hamilton Blackholes! Fiske Planetarium For more information please visit: www.colorado.edu/cuwizards

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Page 1: CU Wizards!

CU Wizards! For over three decades, the CU Wizards program has presented FREE monthly shows that

entertain and inform children about the wonders of science. Under the direction of Prof. David

Nesbitt, these interactive shows are presented once a month from September through June. They

are hosted by renowned University of Colorado, Boulder professors and provide a perfect start to a

fun-filled weekend. The shows are geared toward children and young adults, but all are welcome! Each program lasts about an hour and includes several lively demonstration experiments.

No reservations required. All shows are on Saturday mornings and begin at 9:30 a.m.

WHERE?

At the University of Colorado at Boulder in

the Duane Physics (G1B30) or Cristol

Chemistry (Rm 140) buildings and also at the

Fiske Planetarium. There’s FREE PARKING

in LOTS 308 & 436. There is also parking

available for a $4.00 flat fee in the Euclid

parking structure. Please refer to our website

for additional parking information.

SPONSORS:

- Chancellor DiStefano

- David Paddock Endowment

- George Gamow Memorial Lecture Fund

- College of Arts & Sciences

- Merrill Lynch

- CU Science Discovery Program

- CU Outreach Program

- Local Wizards Fans who donate!

CU Wizards 2021-2022 Schedule:

9/25/2021 Prof. Brian Argrow Games of Drones! Duane Physics G1B30

10/30/2021 Prof. Michael Dubson BOOM! The Physics of Sound & Music Duane Physics G1B30

11/13/2021 Prof. Susan Hendrickson Batteries! Cristol Chem 140

12/4/2021 Prof. Steven Brown There’s Something in the Air! Cristol Chem 140

1/22/2022 Prof. Tarek Sammakia New Show ~ TBA! Cristol Chem 140

2/19/2022 Prof. Mark Hoefer Surfing with a Mathematician Duane Physics G1B30

3/12/2022 Prof. Brian Hynek Rocks from Outer Space! Fiske Planetarium

4/16/2022 Prof. Paul Beale Much ado about Absolute Zero! Duane Physics G1B30

5/21/2022 Prof. Steven George The Chemistry of Energy! Cristol Chem 140

6/18/2022

Prof. Tom Perkins Very BIG! very small…

Microscopy & the Powers of Ten! Duane Physics G1B30

6/25/2022 Prof. Andrew Hamilton Blackholes! Fiske Planetarium

For more information please visit: www.colorado.edu/cuwizards

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¡MAGOS de CU! Por más de treinta años, el programa de CU Wizards ha presentado shows mensuales GRATIS que

entretienen e informan a los niños sobre las maravillas de la ciencia. Bajo la dirección del Prof. David Nesbitt, estos shows interactivos se presentan una vez al mes, de septiembre a junio.

Diferentes profesores reconocidos de la Universidad de Colorado, Boulder guían cada presentación y nos dan el perfecto comienzo para un fin de semana divertido. Los shows son generalmente

diseñados para niños de K – 12th grado, pero ¡TODOS son bienvenidos! Cada programa dura una hora e incluye varios experimentos divertidos para ilustrar el tema de la presentación.

No se necesita reservación. Todos los shows son los sábados por la mañana y empiezan a las 9:30am

¿DONDE?

En la Universidad de Colorado en Boulder en los edificios de Duane Physics o Cristol Chemistry y en el planetario Fiske. Hay PARQUEADERO GRATIS en los LOTES 308 y 436. También hay parqueadero disponible por un precio fijo de $4.00 en el parqueadero de la calle Euclid. Por favor visite nuestro sitio de internet: www.colorado.edu/cuwizards

PATROCINADORES:

- Chancellor DiStefano - David Paddock Endowment - George Gamow Fund - College of Arts & Sciences - Merrill Lynch - CU Science Discovery Program - CU Outreach Program - ¡ Magos Locales Entusiastas!

Programa CU Wizards 2021-2022:

9/25/2021 Prof. Brian Argrow Juegos de Drones! Duane Physics G1B30

10/30/2021 Prof. Michael Dubson BOOM! La Física del Sonido y la Música

Duane Physics G1B30

11/13/2021 Prof. Susan Hendrickson Baterías!

Cristol Chemistry 140

12/4/2021 Prof. Steven Brown ¡Hay Algo en el Aire!

Cristol Chemistry 140

1/22/2022 Prof. Tarek Sammakia TBA

Cristol Chemistry 140

2/19/2022 Prof. Mark Hoefer Surfeando con un Matemático!

Duane Physics G1B30

3/12/2022 Prof. Brian Hynek “Rocas del espacio exterior!”

Cristol Chemistry 140

4/16/2022 Prof. Paul Beale “Mucho Ruido y Pocas Cero Absoluto!”

Duane Physics G1B30

5/21/2022 Prof. Steven George La Química de la Energía!

Cristol Chemistry 140

6/18/2022 Prof. Tom Perkins

"De lo Grande a lo Muy Pequeño: Microscopía & las Potencias de 10"

Duane Physics G1B30

6/25/2022 Prof. Andrew Hamilton Agujeros Negros!

Cristol Chemistry 140

* Las presentaciones son en inglés. Si Tiene alguna pregunta llame al 720‐544‐7069 (línea de español)

Para más información por favor visite: www.colorado.edu/cuwizards