{"id":17182,"date":"2014-11-19T13:25:53","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T20:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=17182"},"modified":"2018-06-01T10:26:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:26:10","slug":"photo-feature-girls-stem-experience-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=17182","title":{"rendered":"Photo feature: Girls\u2019 STEM Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 360 middle school girls from throughout southern Colorado visited UCCS Nov. 14 to learn about college and career options in high-demand science, technology, engineering and math fields.<\/p>\n<p>Girls from Calhan, Colorado Springs, Ellicott, Falcon, Fountain, Monument, Salida, Widefield and Woodland Park participated in \u201cGirls\u2019 STEM Experience,\u201d part of the UCCS Southern Colorado Girls\u2019 STEM Initiative, and attended workshops taught by local professionals and university faculty including \u201cBungee Barbee\u201d and \u201cCase of the Croaking Chinchillas\u201d designed to demonstrate chemistry, engineering and physics principles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0532.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17189\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0532-555x369.jpg\" alt=\"CC3A0532\" width=\"555\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0532-555x369.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0532-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0532-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0532.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0359.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17188\" 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555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0346.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17184\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0346-555x369.jpg\" alt=\"CC3A0346\" width=\"555\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0346-555x369.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0346-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0346-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0346.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0444.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17185\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0444-555x369.jpg\" alt=\"CC3A0444\" width=\"555\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0444-555x369.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0444-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0444-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0444.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0636.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17186\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0636-555x369.jpg\" alt=\"CC3A0636\" width=\"555\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/CC3A0636-555x369.jpg 555w, 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