The University of Rochester

the May Room in Wilson Commons

Buses should drop off groups at the Rush Rhees Library, Libraray Road, U of Rochester campus

9:00 am Teachers/students arrive, pickup flyers, name tags, snack, setup posters

informal poster session

9:40 Dr. Debbie Harris, Fermi Nat’l Lab "From Illinois to Minnesota in one 400th of a second"

10:20 Student presentations include (and not necessarily in this order):

The Influence of Barometric Pressure on Cosmic Ray Muon Rate

The Daily Cosmic Ray Muon Cycle

Building the Big Paddle

The Effect of Solar Activity on Cosmic Ray Muon Rate

10:45 poster session

11:15 lunch break – sodas and snacks only provided

11:45 Candandaigua Academy, Nazareth Academy, Bennett, Byron Bergen and Oakfield-Alabama

leave for the LLE in same transport that used to get to campus from the Rush Rhees Library;

transport should return to LLE for final pickup and return to school

12:00 Dr. Steve Craxton speaks on "The Laboratory for Laser Energetics" in the Coliseum

12:45 Those viewing the Omega laser remain seated while the other group leaves for their tour

name of teacher and estimated number in group follows name of school

Oakfield-Alabama (R. Meek; 16) View the Omega (with Steve Craxton)

Canandaigua Acad (P. Sedita; 5) View the Omega (with Steve Craxton)

Byron-Bergen and Bennett (B. Wood, 6)(Dean; 4) remain in Coliseum; meet Megan Alexander

Nazareth Academy (B. Barker; 6) Visit S. Jacobs’ Lab (w/J DeGroote)

1:00 Oakfield-Alabama (R. Meek; 16) return to Coliseum; meet Megan Alexander

Canandaigua Acad (P. Sedita;5) Visit S. Jacobs’ Lab (w/J DeGroote)

Byron-Bergen and Bennett View the Omega and depart

Nazareth Academy (B. Barker; 6) View the Omega and depart

11:55 East High, Harley, Pittsford Mendon depart to tours on River campus

East High (Conrow; 14) M. Bocko electronics lab Computer Studies 423

Harley (Thorley; 8) B&L 169 Bigelow lab (C. Haimberger)

Pittsford (Willie; 8) A group B&L 170 Bigelow lab (K. Wright)

Pittsford (Willie; 8) B group B&L 208; Physics concept demos

Pittsford (Willie; 9) C group B&L 208; Physics concept demos

12:20 East High (Conrow; 14) B&L 208; Physics concept demos

Harley (Thorley; 8) M. Bocko electronics lab Computer Studies 423

Pittsford (Willie; 8) A group M. Bocko electronics lab Computer Studies 4232

Pittsford (Willie; 8) B group B&L 170 Bigelow lab

Pittsford (Willie; 9) C group B&L 169 Bigelow lab

12:40 East High (Conrow; 7) A group B&L 170 Bigelow lab

East High (Conrow; 7) B group B&L 169 Bigelow lab

Harley (Thorley; 8) B&L 208; Physics concept demos

Pittsford (Willie; 8) A group meets with Ken Cecire (QuarkNet) in B&L 271

Pittsford (Willie; 8) B group M. Bocko electronics lab Computer Studies 423

Pittsford (Willie; 9) C group M. Bocko electronics lab Computer Studies 423