YES! Expo Promotional Material
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Promotional material, 2004-2006, for the Youth Engineering and Science Expo (YES! Expo), a program designed to highlight educational pathways and exciting careers in science, engineering, and technology. Participants included state agencies, corporations, universities, youth organizations, professional societies, and business development organizations from throughout Michigan.
Dates
- 2004-2006
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Biography
YES! Expo was a unique collaboration among state agencies, corporations, universities, youth organizations, professional societies, and business development organizations from throughout Michigan. The goal was to inspire middle and high school students to pursue education and careers in science and engineering. In a hands-on setting, corporate exhibitors exposed students to exciting science and engineering careers. Universities and community colleges showcased the educational pathways to these careers and demonstrated the excitement of studying science and engineering. Special technology-based displays and exhibits fascinated students about the world of science and engineering. A high-energy live/multimedia show was performed several times during the day that highlighted exciting technologies.
Extent
0.18 Cubic Feet (1/2 manuscript box (letter size))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Promotional material, 2004-2006, for the Youth Engineering and Science Expo (YES! Expo), a program designed to highlight educational pathways and exciting careers in science, engineering, and technology. Participants included state agencies, corporations, universities, youth organizations, professional societies, and business development organizations from throughout Michigan.
General Physical Description note
0.18 cubic feet1/2 manuscript box (letter size)
Processing History
Elizabeth Russell,7/15/2011
- Ann Arbor (Mich.)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Engineering -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs -- Michigan
- Houghton (Mich.)
- Michigan Technological University
- Promotional materials
- Science -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs -- Michigan
- Student activities -- Michigan
- Technology -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs -- Michigan
- Title
- YES! Expo Promotional Material
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
- Date
- 7/15/2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository