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Volunteer at the 2016 Mars Rover Celebration

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Volunteers are needed for the 14th Annual Mars Rover Celebration, January 30, 2016 on the University of Houston campus. Mars Rover Celebration is an exciting educational opportunity for primary and middle school students to learn how to build a model rover to perform a mission on Mars. For 2016, we expect 700+ children, organized into 200 teams.

Please volunteer to help with one of the following jobs:

  • Judge (Morning Shift – 8:30-11:30 am) (Afternoon Shift – Noon-3:30 pm)
  • Tour Guide [Alumni and Students, please] (Morning Shift – 10:30am-1:30 pm) (Afternoon Shift – 2:30-5 pm)
  • Logistics/Operations (Morning Shift – 7:30am-11:00am) (Noon Shift – 10:30am-2:00pm)(Afternoon Shift – 1:30-5 pm)

The flyer (MS Word) provides details on the event, the volunteer roles and the amount of time required.

Register today as a volunteer!

For more information, please contact MarsRover@uh.edu

November 19 Casual Dinner Meeting: Mars Rover Celebration and Orion

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Continuing our commitment to bring you a dinner speaker every month, we will have TWO speakers on Wednesday, November 19th at Mamacita’s Mexican Restaurant in Webster. This is one of our casual dinners where you don’t need to register and pay ahead of time. You just grab a seat, order your own dinner, and enjoy 2 wonderful topics.

See more details on the event page.

Volunteer for the 11th Annual Mars Rover Celebration

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Volunteers are needed for the 11th Annual Mars Rover Celebration, January 26, 2013 on the University of Houston campus. Mars Rover Celebration is an exciting educational opportunity for primary and middle school students to learn how to build a model rover to perform a mission on Mars. For 2013, we expect 800+ children, organized into 240 teams.

Please volunteer to help with one of the following jobs:

  • Judge (Morning Shift – 8:30-11:30 am) (Afternoon Shift – Noon-3:30 pm)
  • Tour Guide (Morning Shift – 10:30am-1 pm) (Afternoon Shift- 3-5 pm)
  • Logistics/Operations (Morning Shift – 8am-2pm) (Afternoon Shift- Noon-6 pm)

See the flyer – it provides details on the event, the volunteer roles and the amount of time required. Online registration is available at https://marsrover.uh.edu/VolunteerRegistration.aspx.

For more information, please contact Professor Edgar Bering at eabering@uh.edu.