{"id":30158,"date":"2026-06-15T13:23:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T17:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=30158"},"modified":"2026-06-11T11:38:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:38:18","slug":"young-scientist-spotlight-at-the-museum-of-natural-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2026\/06\/15\/young-scientist-spotlight-at-the-museum-of-natural-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Scientist Spotlight at the Museum of Natural History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/events.umich.edu\/media\/cache\/event_large_2x\/media\/attachments\/2026\/05\/event_148376_original-1.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:686px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet the next generation of scientists! Join us for a special Scientist Spotlight featuring hands-on-activities and research by high school scholars from the D-RISE Program. These students have spent the summer working alongside U-M students and faculty in the Department of Chemistry. Through fun, interactive activities, you can learn about their cutting-edge science and their experiences working in a lab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wednesday, July 29, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1-3 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>West Atrium Biological Sciences Building<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about the event on the <a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/ummnh\/news-events\/all-events.detail.html\/148376-21904156.html\">Museum of Natural History website<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the next generation of scientists! 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