[51] Registration Begins for Oct. 22 EYH Science and Math Conference

News and Media Relations contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-5616 or Randy.Weiler@mtsu.edu
EYH contact: Dr. Judith Iriarte-Gross, 615-904-8253 or jiriarte@mtsu.edu


Registration begins for Oct. 22 EYH Science and Math Conference

MURFREESBORO — Registration is open for girls in grades five through 12 across middle Tennessee to attend the 15th annual MTSU Expanding Your Horizons in Science and Mathematics Conference.

EYH, a hands-on science and math conference, is for middle-school girls in grades five through eight and high-school girls in grades nine through 12. It will be held Saturday, Oct. 22, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at MTSU.

EYH encourages girls to investigate math and science careers; to talk to women in these fields; participate in the activities; and meet other girls interested in math and science.

Prospective participants and their parents can complete the online registration and release forms on the MTSU EYH home page, www.mtsu.edu/eyh. Registration fee is $15 and registration scholarships are available.

EYH is on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/mtsu.eyh.

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Founded in 1911, Middle Tennessee State University is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution located in Murfreesboro and is the state’s largest public undergraduate institution. In September 2011, MTSU will celebrate its 100th year anniversary with special events and activities throughout the year — kicked off by a Blue-Tie Centennial Gala on Friday, Sept. 9.

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