SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL 
SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL – XVII will be held
(Saturdays) Sept. 22 & 29 & Oct. 16, 2012 at NEIU
This Year’s central theme will be Physics !!
ALSO AT OUR NEWEST LOCATION:
SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL – “MidCity”
IV will be held
(Saturday) Oct. 6, 2012 at Truman College, hosted my Mike Davis (mdavis at
CCC.edu)
SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL-South-X will be
held
(Saturday) Oct. 13, 2012 at CSU, directed by Andrea Van Duzor (agay at CSU.edu)
Additional Info & ESPECIALLY Links to our
“ideas” below.
CONGRATULATIONS
to the CPS Student Science Fair Scholarship Winners for 2012
Dates
for School, Area & Regional Fairs (coming soon)
Middle School (“O’Hare Network”)
Fair will be Friday, Jan 11, 2013 & High School (“North”) Fair
will be Friday, Jan 25, 2013 at NEIU
NEIU "Help" list, by
Discipline
Professor Dolan's phone number is
(773) 442-5785 (though if you REALLY need him, he WILL respond more rapidly to
email to “P-Dolan ‘at’ neiu.edu”)
SFC would be grateful to anyone who would
like to translate any or all of our ‘resources’ into Spanish.
Start planning your project NOW !!!
As before, the 'general' session will
be held in the first two weeks at NEIU, while week three will be
"Appointment with a Scientist"
NOTE: We recommend on-street parking at
NEIU on SFC Dates (or take the Brown line to Kimball), as there will NOT
parking passes.
Parking at CSU is $5 at the gate (or take the El to the end of the Red Line).
Truman is also readily available via
the El.
Links to much of the science fair info, and interesting sites, is below.
BUT, for the
latest editions of SFC ‘IDEAS’, come to one of the workshops!!
CPS Science Fair Rules & Regulations
Science Fair Central
Resources
2009 SFC-alumni Selected to
participate at the City Science Fair include: (Suad Causevic & Nicole
Kuklinski)
The winners of the Special Award for
Granular Materials:
Peter Contos
(2005)
Dyren Blalock (2006)
Joanna Wudarczyk
(2007)
Edith Torres (2008)
Slavi Tsarev (2009)
Links to other NEIU Physics Faculty:
Dr. Mahmoud Khalili's home page
Thomas Stanonis'
home page
World Year of Physics: "Physics2005"
Chicago Science In The City, 2007
Science Chicago (2008-09) at www.sciencechicago.com
SCIENCE
FAIR CENTRAL is sponsored by the Faculty/Staff at NEIU,
(updated 9/5/12)