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September 4 on the U of M Stage

When Presentation
10:00 am Rick Moore, author of the University of Minnesota Football Vault
11:00 am 4-H Project Demonstrations
12:00 pm Salsa Dancing Organization
1:00 pm Transportation Jeopardy
2:00 pm U Student and Author of "Subterranean Twin Cities," Greg Brick
3:00 pm Transportation Jeopardy
4:00 pm Music with Radio K

September 4 U of M Building Exhibitors

When Zone Description
9am - 3pm Health Health Sciences Libraries
This health science focused booth gives visitors a chance to learn about two free consumer health web sites. Demonstrations on how to use the web sites will be provided along with a game called “Stump the Librarian,” where participates can ask health related questions and find out where to find the answer on easily available resources.
9am - 9pm Science & Engineering Transportation Safety and Road Mobility
Center for Transportation Studies and the Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute: The exhibit will engage people with a traffic control game called Gridlock Buster. Gridlock Buster is a game that incorporates tools and ideas that traffic control engineers use in their everyday work. SafeRoadMaps.org will also be featured. SafeRoadMaps.org is a powerful and visually innovative crash-mapping tool that maps out every roadway fatality in the nation to the local level. The exhibit will also feature a safety kiosk that will have several fun and interactive games and exercises associated with transportation safety.
9am - 1pm Public Engagement & Economic Impact Support the U
Connect with the U through its grassroots network.
9am - 9pm Arts & Culture Women's Basketball Fast Break Club
Have a chance to meet some of the 2009-10 players, talk to them about the upcoming season, and get their autographs. Visitors will also be able to obtain a Goldy tattoo and learn more about the Fast Break Club, one of the most active and fun booster clubs on campus. Information will also be available on incredible ticket packages, like the Get To Know Her package, and Season Tickets. Go Gophers!!
9am - 9pm Sports & Recreation University of Minnesota Athletics

9am - 9pm Connect to the U University of Minnesota, Morris
A renewable, sustainable education.
9am - 9pm Energy & the Environment Bell Museum of Natural History
Visit the Bell Museum booth and get a sneak peek at our upcoming exhibit, Hungry Planet: What the World Eats.
noon - 1pm Sports & Recreation Goldy

3 - 9pm Health Community University Health Care Clinic (CUHCC)