Cheronda Frazier and ASTC Diversity and Leadership Fellows Program Celebrate 16 years
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Cheronda Frazier, the Center’s Director of Community Engagement, a previously a member of the ASTC Diversity and Leadership Fellows Program, helps the program celebrate its 16th anniversary. (Learn more)
Joey Rodriguez Shares His Story
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Joey Rodriguez, Manager of Community Engagement, discusses the impact of joining the CAUSE program and how it has affected his life. (Learn more)
Wounded Warriors Overnight Shark Adventure
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Families of wounded veterans packed up their sleeping bags and headed to Adventure Aquarium for the Center’s overnight “Shark in the Dark” adventure (Learn more)
“What Pet Should I Get” at VECC
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The Center for Aquatic Sciences visited the Ventnor Educational Community Complex for Read Across America to teach children what animals were and were not suitable for pets. (Learn more)
CAUSE Works with STEM Steps Out Program
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CAUSE students participated in Saving the Environment of Moorestown’s annual STEM Steps Out Festival. There, the students taught guest about turtles, horseshoe crabs and the importance of preserving the environments these creatures live in. (Learn more)
The Center at the Wetlands Institute
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The Center for Aquatic Sciences presented Morticia, an eastern screech owl, to educate visitors at Wetlands Institute’s Fall Migration Festival. (Learn more)
Center Visits Haddonfield Library
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On Friday August 7, 2015 The Center for Aquatic Sciences’ Outreach Coordinator, Amy Penney, visited the Haddonfield Library. During the program the children got to learn about and meet a diamond back terrapin, a ball python, a screech owl and a horseshoe crab. (Learn more)
The Center Celebrates World Oceans Day
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The Center joined Adventure Aquarium in promoting healthy oceans with crafts, educational tables and voting for a favorite beach. Aquarium guests, and even some animals, had the opportunity to tell us why they think oceans are awesome.
Center for Aquatic Sciences receives the Chancellor’s Award for Civic Engagement from Rutgers University-Camden
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The Center strives to be a responsible member of the community and is honored to have been recognized for our work associated with civic engagement initiatives.
CAUSE Fuels Passion for Research
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CAUSE had the chance to travel to Washington, D.C. for a national conference about after-school, before-school and summer learning programs. We had the opportunity to meet with members of Congress to share the ways these programs help teach our generation about science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM. (Learn more)