News: Stem

USC Astronomy Night

Students at event

University Senior College recently hosted an exclusive space event led by renowned astrophysicists from The University of Adelaide. USC students had a unique opportunity to stargaze and observe celestial wonders using university telescopes. 

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Exclusive tour of Fusetec

Students on excursion

As a part of the University Senior College STEM Community Connections and Partnerships initiative, students with a keen interest in pursuing medicine, health, and bioengineering had the unique opportunity to take part in an exclusive tour of Fusetec,

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Tour of the UofA Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Department

Students on excursion

As part of the University Senior College STEM Community Connections and Partnerships, we had the privilege of participating in an exclusive tour of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (EME) Department at The University of Adelaide.

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The Somerton Man Talk from Professor Derek Abbott

Students in class

As part of University Senior College STEM Community Connections and Partnerships, Professor Derek Abbott from The University of Adelaide delivered a talk on The Somerton Man to our students.

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The Adelaide Wind Tunnel

Students on excursion

University Senior College students had the privilege of visiting The Adelaide Wind Tunnel research and testing facility.

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Writing History in the Stars Event

Students at event

University Senior College students participated in an exciting space event called "Writing History in the Stars" held at The Braggs Building on the grounds of The University of Adelaide.

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VEX Robotics Program

Students on campus

University Senior College Year 10 STEM students have engaged in a VEX Robotics program. The program allows students to learn basic coding, mechanics, and robotics to solve several challenges.

[Read more about VEX Robotics Program]

Australian Space Agency

USC Students at event

University Senior College Year 10 STEM students took a day trip to the Australian Space Agency at Lot 14.

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STEM Egg Drop Challenge

USC Year 10 students in STEM took part in an Egg Drop Challenge. The challenge saw students using limited resources and budgets to research, design, prototype, test and evaluate a mechanism to safely drop an egg from two stories. The formative task was the students first introduction into the Engineering Design Process.

[Read more about STEM Egg Drop Challenge]

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