Purdue Today

February 4, 2008

Gen-Nano game project call-out this week

A call-out for the Best Gen-Nano Game competition will be held this week.

What: Best Gen-Nano Game Competition Call Out with pizza served
When: 5PM-6:30PM on Thurs, Feb 7
Where: POTR 118
Why: Learn more about generation-nano project and competition details

Invent the Best Gen-Nano Game and win up to $300 in cash! The competition is open Jan 16, 2008 with a deadline for proposal submission of Mar 15, 2008. Bring in your creativity and expertise into this growing e-learning project for kids!

Competition Overview:
The Network for Computational Nanotechnology (NCN) is accepting proposals from students on Purdue's West Lafayette campus interested in designing a storyboard for an interactive K-12 learning activity to be published within one of the learning modules of the generation-nano.org Web site, which aims to excite middle school children about science by teaching them nanotechnology concepts. The individual or team authors of the three winning storyboards will receive cash awards of up to $300. Additional prizes will be awarded to authors of activities selected for implementation.

For details visit: http://www.generation-nano.org/competition
Questions: feedback @generation-nano.org