As we previously posted, during the Spring and Summer quarters the CUIP staff packed up our assorted equipment and furniture in preparation for a move to an entirely new building, along with our gracious hosts, the Astronomy and Astrophysics Department. Though the move didn’t take place as early as those previous posts anticipated, it […]
CUIP is pleased to be engaged in some tech support and setup work at Beasley Academic Center. Working closely with Assistant Principal Ms. Jaidah Wilson and Media Center Specialist (Librarian) Mr. Chris Dowell, CUIP has been assembling some of the school’s older and some newer computers into a working Library Computer Lab. The school’s plan for […]
During the summers, when we are not visiting our partner schools on a regular schedule, CUIP’s In-The-Schools group works on a variety of behind-the-scenes projects and also some CPS-teacher and CPS-student special programs on campus. This summer we are very happy to have the help of two UChicago students who during the school year have […]
This Summer, CUIP Founder Don York and CUIP Staff Members Mitch Marks, Russ Revzan, and Terry Jones plan to continue work with the CPS Office of Math & Science on the Capstone Course for Space Science. The summer course will continue to provide learning opportunities for teams of CPS High School Students and their […]
Along with the Astronomy and Astrophysics department, our host at the University of Chicago, CUIP’s campus offices will be moved during the summer of 2011, to make way for a renovation of the Research Institutes. We will be housed in a “temporary” structure while the current Astronomy and Astrophysics Center (AAC building) is cleared away! […]
