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YOU Can Help Museum Scholars Get Started in College!
Here is an opportunity for YOU to help some amazing high school students get started in college! The senior class of this year’s Upward Bound Math & Science Program is another group of exceptional high school students who represent the … Continue reading
The Reclamation Project – You Can Join!
All you need to change the world is time, effort, and caring. In other words, you need volunteers. On Saturday, April 7th, The Reclamation Project, Miami Science Museum’s eco-art based restoration project, completed the first phase of restoration of the … Continue reading
Digital Wave Scientists Observe SCENaRioS in Nature
On a field trip to Anne Kolb Nature Center and West Lake Park, Digital Wave students, also participating in the Museum’s SCEnaRioS project, were real scientists. A scientist’s job is to observe the world and ask questions. They always want … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Kolb Nature Center, Digital Wave
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Here a University, There a University, Everywhere a University
A state-wide college tour. That sounds like a dream opportunity for any high school student exploring college options. Twelve students from the Museum’s Upward Bound program recently went on such a trip with Museum staff, and visited five universities all … Continue reading
The New Museum is On Its Way!
Everyone could feel the excitement under the big, white tent at Museum Park on the morning of Friday, February 24th, as the community gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science in Downtown … Continue reading
Coming Soon: A Hurricane Science Exhibition Brought to You By State Farm and Miami Science Museum
State Farm has generously donated $14,500 to the Museum in support of a future exhibition and programming that will explore how hurricanes have shaped and will continue to affect the physical and social landscape of South Florida. The exhibition will … Continue reading
MiaSci on the Radio: More Science for a Better Nation
On January 24, 2012, Cheryl Lani Juárez, the Museum’s Sr. Director of Professional Development, was invited to speak with Univision’s highly popular national radio host Dr. Isabel Gómez-Bassols. The interview focused on the role science centers and museums play in … Continue reading
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Tagged APEX, Dr. Isabel Gomez-Bassols, ECHOS, Es el Momento, Head Start, Univision, Upward Bound Math & Science
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A “Rocket Trip” from 1958
Want to take a rocket trip back in time? We recently discovered a reel of tape 54 years old, with a faded label reading “Rocket Trip 1958.” At this time, the Miami Science Museum was housed at its old location, … Continue reading
Letting Loose at the LEGO Table
Today a group of visitors with the Hialeah Housing Authority were seen enjoying the LEGO table in the Museum and, together, created buildings, houses and other carefully constructed structures. “When you get to be our age, you have to keep … Continue reading



