Climate & Sustainability: NUIG research, tour and debate for TY students

NUI Galway will welcome ~40 TY students on campus for 9.30am to 12pm to participate in an exhibition of NUIG climate & sustainability research focused on topics as diverse as

-biodiversity

-climate change and geology

-climate change and weather

-energy and sustainability

 

The group will be greeted by Professor Dónal Leech at 9.30am in the biology laboratory of the MRI Annex on campus.

Students will be segregated into 2 groups of 20 (preferable if this is pre-arranged with School(s), and that each group has a teacher assigned to accompany group).

Group 1 timetable

9.35am-10:05am: Biodiversity trail walk and talk (G. Kindermann/C. Carlin)

10:05am-10:35am: Climate, weather & energy activity. StreamAir suite Arts/Science building (L. Fossum/R. Monaghan)

10:35-10:45am: Walk back to MRI building

10.45am-11.15am: Biodiversity activity. Zoology museum MRI building (M. Dugon)

11:15am-11:20am: Walk to MRI Annex

11.20am: Climate & geology activity and debate, Biology lab MRI Annex  (J. Murray/G. Bishop)

Finish by 12 pm.

Group 2 timetable

9.40am-10:10am: Biodiversity activity. Zoology museum MRI building (M. Dugon)

10:10am-10:40am: Biodiversity trail walk and talk (G. Kindermann/C. Carlin)

10.40am-11:10am: Climate, weather & energy activity. StreamAir suite Arts/Science building (L. Fossum/R. Monaghan)

11:10-11:20am: Walk back to MRI Annex

11.20am: Climate & geology activity and debate, Biology lab MRI Annex (J. Murray/G. Bishop)

Finish by 12 pm.

DATE

18/11/2019

TIME

9.30am

LOCATION

NUI Galway

DURATION

2.5hrs

AGE

TY students

GROUP

40 students

To book email events@galwayscience.ie