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Jefferson Lab to host in-person Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl competition

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Members of the media are invited to observe portions of the Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl on Saturday, Mar. 2, 2024.

What: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will host the Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl competition at Jefferson Lab,12000 Jefferson Ave., in the CEBAF Center Auditorium.

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology wins 23rd Virginia Regional High School Science Bowl competition

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology continued their winning streak at the 23rd Virginia Regional High School Science Bowl competition on Feb. 3. The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility hosted the in-person event for the first time since 2020.

Jefferson Lab to host in-person Virginia Regional High School Science Bowl competition

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Members of the media are invited to observe portions of the Virginia Regional High School Science Bowl on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.

What: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will host the Virginia Regional High School Science Bowl competition at Jefferson Lab,12000 Jefferson Ave., in the CEBAF Center Auditorium.

Middle and high school students are recognized during virtual awards ceremony

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Michigan State University (MSU) and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) honored the winners of the 2023 “Distinguished Trailblazers in the Sciences” competition during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 22, 2024.

Save the Date: Jefferson Lab plans to celebrate 40th anniversary with Open House event on June 8, 2024

NEWPORT NEWS – Plan now to help us celebrate forty years of science at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Open House event on June 8, 2024. The free event allows people of all ages to explore Jefferson Lab’s world-class research facility. Attendees can enjoy tours of the lab’s unique facilities, a plethora of hands-on activities and dozens of interactive demonstrations.

Matching funds boost awards to over $1 million, supporting 30 projects at Jefferson Lab

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, (JSA) has announced a $500,000 investment in the future of science through its JSA Initiatives Fund Program.  This year's awards, totaling over $1 million when combined with matching funds, will support 30 projects proposed by staff and scientific users at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

High school and middle school students invited to compete in Virginia regional science bowl competitions

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is inviting high school and middle school students from across Virginia to participate in the 2024 Regional Science Bowl Competitions. The events will test students’ knowledge in all areas of science and mathematics, and will provide an opportunity for students to showcase their academic talents.

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