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The Ohio Academy of Science

1500 W Third Ave Ste 228, Columbus OH 43212

(614) 488-2228

Fax (614) 488-7629

oas@iwaynet.net

 

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State Science Day

May 5, 2012

RESULTS OF JUDGING

 

Cleveland, Athens-Based Inventions Receive Statewide Awards

Inventors provide jobs and solutions in energy

and health care industries nationwide

 

We are pleased to announce that Time Warner Cable is the

newest Shared Title Sponsor of State Science Day.

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Ohio *STEM Scholars Head for National Scientific Meeting in Canada

 

Columbus (February 3, 2012) . . . Thirteen outstanding Ohio students will head for Vancouver, BC, Canada on February 15 to present their scientific research at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on behalf of The Ohio Academy of Science. They will be named honorary Fellows of The American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS). The AJAS is the only US honor society recognizing America's premier high school students for outstanding scientific research.

 


Link to program details including abstracts.


121st Annual Meeting Hosted by

 

April 13-14, 2012
Link to Registration Form
Deadline: April 6; higher rates thereafter.
Highlights
All-Academy Lecture
Undergraduate Research Session
Water Quality: Harmful Algal Blooms

Podium and Poster Technical Sessions

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Ohio Inventors Vie for Patent Awards

Inventions affect millions of dollars in sales for Ohio corporations

February 1 Deadline for Applications

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2012 Annual Meeting

April 14, 2012

Ashland University

Call for Papers deadline Nov, 7, 2011

 

 

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Ohio Schools and Teachers Receive Governor's  Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence in STEM Education

Ohio EPA Selects Environmental Scholarship Awardees

Ohio EPA has selected 19 environmental science and engineering students to receive environmental scholarships for use at Ohio colleges and universities through the Agency’s Environmental Education Fund. A total of $46,250 in scholarships was awarded based on recommendations made by The Ohio Academy of Science.

 

 

State Science Day

May 7, 2011

 

Link to Evaluation Report

 

State Science Day Awards Rise to $3.8 Million

 

RESULTS of Judging 2011

Scholarships and Sponsored Awards:

Roster Scholarships, Awards: $3.8 million

 

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How does your school recognize State Science Day Students?

 

How to support State Science Day 

 

 Hosted  by The Ohio State University

 

Significant gains in 21st Century Skills by elementary students in an Ohio afterschool program that featured 4-H, communications, inquiry and technology design.

Full Program Abstracts

120th  Annual Meeting

The Ohio Academy of  Science

Hosted by

Otterbein University

Westerville,, Ohio

April 15-16, 2011

Registration Form

Deadline: April 8

 

Ohio Patent Award Competition Set

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Knowing Nature:
Paul Bigelow Sears (1891-1990) and American Ecology

“Paul Sears had a huge influence during his lifetime but his legacy simply grows ever larger with the importance of his research on climate-change studies,” said OAS Chief Executive Officer Lynn Elfner.

Link to abstracts

What is Science?

(short version)

What is Science?

(long version)

 

FOR EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH SCIENCE OPPORTUNITIES

Ohio EPA Selects Environmental Scholarship Awardees

416 public officials congratulate State Science Day students

 

Testimony on Ohio's Science Education Standards

 

 

June 1, 2011

Postmarked Deadline for

Environmental Science Scholarship Applications

 

Fairfield Ohio inventor receives first Ohio Patent Award

Invention required hundreds of trials to find right formula to bond metal to rubber.

16 Colleges and Universities host 4,000 STEM Students at District Science Days

Student researchers aim for $2.3 million in awards and scholarships at State Science Day

 State Science Day

May 8, 2010

at The Ohio State University

 

$2.3 Million in Scholarships & Awards

 

Annual Meeting Symposium:

Water Quality of Ohio’s Lakes: Inland and Erie

For details See page 4

Symposium registration form only ($20)

 


119th Annual Meeting
Hosted by
Ohio Northern University
Ada
April 10, 2010


Link to program

Link to Registration Form

Advance Registration Deadline
is April 2.

 

 

STEM-TAC: 152 Ohio Teachers and College Faculty Appointed to Science and Mathematics Education Standards Review Team  

Advice also sought for Ohio School Funding Advisory Council

 

How to support State Science Day

News for elementary school science students

OHIO SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS RECEIVE GOVERNOR'S AWARDS

FOR EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH SCIENCE OPPORTUNITIES

Annual Meeting

Ohio Northern University, Ada, will host the Academy’s 2010 meeting on April 9-10. President-Elect Dr. Terry Keiser, will handle local arrangements. See Call for Papers. Postmarked deadline for abstracts and undergraduate research-in-progress summaries is

 November 6, 2009.

61st Annual State Science Day Awards Rise to $4.6 Million

 

Results of Judging at State Science Day

 

Environmental Science & Engineering Scholarship

Application due postmarked by June 1

 

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118th Annual Meeting

The Ohio Academy of Science

Hosted by

Wittenberg University

Springfield, Ohio

April 17-18, 2009

Darwin's Invertebrates:

Zoophytes, Barnacles, Corals and Worms

Registration Form

Link to program

 

Link to "flip page" version of program

How to prepare posters

Alternative Energy, the U.S. Economy and STEM education dominate Science Policy Survey

 

How to support the May 9, 2009

State Science Day

Governor's Awards for Excellence in Youth Science Opportunities- 2007-2008 school year.

 

 

 

RESULTS of Judging at State Science Day

are posted here

 

State Science Day Program link here

60th Annual State Science Day Awards $2.9 Million in Prizes/Scholarships to STEM Scholars

 

Toledo Science Sessions focus on

Ohio’s Energy Future, Lake Erie

 

 

 

16 Colleges Host District Science Days for STEM Students

Student researchers aim for State Science Day

 

Annual Meeting Program Abstracts

Register by April 1

for April 12th meeting

 

View Lake Erie Algae Symposium Here

 

View Full Program Here All-Academy Lecturer

Ohio's Energy Future

Dr. Mark Shanahan, Energy Advisor to Ohio Governor Ted Strickland

 

 

The Ohio Core Curriculum:

What's Required for Science?

OHIO SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS RECEIVE GOVERNOR'S AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH SCIENCE OPPORTUNITIES

Young Buckeye STEM Scholars Application

Young Buckeye STEMS Teacher Application

Young Buckeye STEM Scholars: Ohio 4-H Helping to Spark Interest in Science, Math

Call for Papers
2008 Annual Meeting
April 11-13
Hosted by
The University of Toledo

 

Index to biographical sketches and obituaries

by Ronald L. Stuckey and William R. Burk

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Ohio EPA and Academy of Science

Award Environmental Scholarships

Columbus - July 20, 2007    The Ohio Academy of Science today announced that 22 environmental science and engineering students will receive scholarships at Ohio colleges and universities through Ohio EPA's Environmental Education Fund. This year scholarships totaled $53,750.  Since the program began in 1999 more than 150 students at 42 different Ohio colleges and universities have received a total of $370,350 in scholarships.

 

Application to become a FELLOW

 

RESULTS of State Science Day are posted

HERE.

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April 21, 2007, Annual Meeting Program Abstracts

Yard signs and bumper stickers will be available at State Science Day

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State Science Day

 

COUNTDOWN

All systems are go for State Science Day ...

 

Place an Ad in State Science Day Program

Judge at State Science Day

 

 

Alternative Energy Survey Submitted

The Ohio Academy of Science presents state policy leaders

with 450 page Survey of Expertise on Alternative Energy and Fuels

 

Pledge Support for State Science Day

 

What is Science?

(short version)

What is Science?

(long version)

What has the Academy done for you lately?

 

June 1 Postmarked Deadline

for Environmental Science Scholarship Applications

 

June 22

Postmarked Deadline

Governor's Awards for Excellence

in Youth Science Opportunities

 

 


A Resolution

Research Experience Should be Required

for Education of

Secondary School Science Teachers


A Resolution

Teaching Evolution and Opposition to Forced Teaching of Creationist Beliefs


A Resolution

Commending the State Board of Education

for

Supporting the Teaching Cosmic and Geological Evolution

and Opposing the Forced Teaching of “Intelligent Design”,

a Creationist Belief, in Public School Science Education

 

 


PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS ACTIVITIES

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State Science Day

 

Science Day Standards

 

 

Map and Roster of contacts

District Science Days

 

Local Science Day Certificates

 

Templates for

Judging Cards

 

Science Day Guide online

 

Science Fair 101

 

Have you visited the KnowledgeBank?

 

 

The Ohio Journal of Science 

 

Environmental Science Scholarships

 

 

 

 

COUNCILS

-Senior Academy

-Junior Academy

-Student Advisory

-Parent Advisory

-Development

 

ANNUAL FUND

 

Publications

 

Links to Related Organizations

 

Other Interesting Websites

 

Strategic Plan


 

 

Important Dates

 

2012 Annual Meeting

April 14, 2012

Ashland University

Call for Papers deadline Nov, 7, 2011

 

 

February 1, 2012

Ohio Patent Award

 

March 2012

District Science Days at 15 locations

 

May 5, 2012

State Science Day at The Ohio State University

 

June 1, 2012

Postmarked Deadline for Environmental Science Scholarship Applications

 

June 20, 2012

Postmarked deadline for Governor's Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence


What is the Academy?

The Ohio Academy of Science is a membership based, volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization.

The Academy is the leading organization in Ohio to foster curiosity, discovery, and innovation and to unite all who value education, science, engineering, technology, or their applications for the benefit of society. The Academy conducts an annual meeting and science days, and publishes an international, multidisciplinary, scientific journal.


 


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