Rivers Project Edwardsville

 

SL – Science Lab in the Science Building

Schedule

2004 RIVERS PROJECT SUMMER TRAINING
Southern Illinois University
Aug 2 - Aug 6

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REGISTRATION: MONDAY 7:30 TO 8:00
COFFEE AND BAGELS/MUFFINS SERVED: 7:30 TO 8:00 DAILY, Room 0300, Alumni Hall.

Times

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8:00 AM Welcome & Introduction
 SL 0225
 Language Arts SL 0225  Language Arts SL 0225 Earth Science & Geography SL 0225 Illinois Caverns
Burksville, IL
9:00 AM Language Arts
AH 0302
Chemistry/Math
SL 2215
Biology (Fecal Lab) SL 3325    
10:30 AM

Chemistry /Math
SL 2215

       
12:00 AM

Lunch Cafeteria

Lunch Cafeteria

Lunch Cafeteria

Lunch Cafeteria

Lunch at the Cave

1:00 PM

Chemistry/Math
SL 2215

Chemistry/Math SL 2215

Biology
SL 3325

Earth Science & Geography SL 3325

Presentation Prep
2:00 PM         Presentation
3:00 PM         Farewell Ceremony
4:00 PM          
4:30 PM Grant Writing Seminar
 1 hour
Sessions End Sessions End Sessions End  

 

GRANT WRITING SEMINAR: Monday Evening 4:30 – 5:00 PM, Science Bldg, Room SL 0225.
COMPUTER LAB IN WOODLAND HALL:
Open evenings (On your own) 4:30 PM – 12:00 PM.
ALTON LOCK & DAM:
5:00 to 6:30 PM Thursday evening.  Then on to Geode hunting.  (Weather permitting).
FRIDAY AFTERNOON – Return Home. 

DINNER:  6:00 PM – Wherever (On your own).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

  All activities will run rain or shine…. Be prepared.
Long pants and closed-toed shoes are required for ALL Chemistry/math training.
Dress for outdoors, go-in-the-water activities for all sessions Monday through Friday
Wear old shoes, sandals, or sneakers that can get wet and muddy or bring boots.  Bring clothes to change into at the cave. The temperature is only 50 degrees.
Bring a water bottle, keep it full and with you at all times (stay hydrated)
Bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, etc.
We will have coffee/snacks available each day but you have to bring your own mug
CLOSING SESSION at the Illinois Caverns after the presentations.  Depart from there.