Dr. April Croxton https://scienceblogs.com/ en Bob Madigan - WTOP's "Man About Town" Broadcasts from a Nifty Fifty Presentation! https://scienceblogs.com/usasciencefestival/2012/04/14/bob-madigan-wtops-man-about <span>Bob Madigan - WTOP&#039;s &quot;Man About Town&quot; Broadcasts from a Nifty Fifty Presentation! </span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/usasciencefestival/wp-content/blogs.dir/448/files/2012/04/i-7134bcfdaa16ef203fe56e265dbafccf-IMG_0071-thumb-250x186-73758.jpg"><img src="http://scienceblogs.com/usasciencefestival/wp-content/blogs.dir/448/files/2012/04/i-61ab67652c49d729ab4742fe6127b890-IMG_0071-thumb-250x186-73758-thumb-250x186-73759.jpg" alt="i-61ab67652c49d729ab4742fe6127b890-IMG_0071-thumb-250x186-73758-thumb-250x186-73759.jpg" /></a>Rockville High School in Rockville, MD was visited by <a href="http://www.famu.edu/index.cfm?environmentalscience&amp;GSPStudentcompletesdoctoratedegree">Dr. April Croxton</a>, Marine Biologist from the <a href="http://www.noaa.gov/">National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA</a>). Dr. Croxton is one of the AT&amp;T Sponsored <a href="http://www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprograms/niftyfifty">Nifty Fifty X 2 Speakers</a>. <a href="http://www.wtop.com/?nid=817&amp;sid=2824286">WTOP's "Man About Town" Bob Madigan </a>was on hand to broadcast Dr. Croxton's presentation and even catch some student comments about this inspiring event. </p> <p><strong><br /> Listen to WTOP's coverage with Bob Madigan <a href="http://www.wtop.com/?nid=817&amp;sid=2824286">here</a>. </strong></p> <p>The <a href="http://www.usasciencefestival.org/">USA Science &amp; Engineering Festival's</a> AT&amp;T Sponsored <a href="http://www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprograms/niftyfifty">Nifty Fifty</a> Program sends more than 100 top scientists and engineers to DC-area schools leading up to the the FREE <a href="http://www.usasciencefestival.org/">Expo</a> which will take place at the <a href="http://www.dcconvention.com/Visitors/DirectionsParking/GettingHere.aspx">DC Convention Center</a> on April 28-29. The program has been a huge success this year and we are so grateful to all of our <a href="http://www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprograms/niftyfifty">Nifty Fifty Speakers</a>! We believe it is so important for students to hear from real live scientists and engineers to see the potential they can reach with STEM.<br /> <strong><br /> We hope to see you at the <a href="usasciencefestival.org">Festival</a> in 2 weeks! </strong></p> </div> <span><a title="View user profile." href="/author/carlyo" lang="" about="/author/carlyo" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">carlyo</a></span> <span>Sat, 04/14/2012 - 04:00</span> <div class="field field--name-field-blog-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field--label">Tags</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/nifty-fifty" hreflang="en">Nifty Fifty</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/att" hreflang="en">AT&amp;T</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/bob-madigan" hreflang="en">Bob Madigan</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/dr-april-croxton" hreflang="en">Dr. April Croxton</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/noaa" hreflang="en">noaa</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/usa-science-engineering-festival" hreflang="en">USA Science &amp; Engineering Festival</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/tag/wtop" hreflang="en">WTOP</a></div> </div> </div> <section> </section> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/usasciencefestival/2012/04/14/bob-madigan-wtops-man-about%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:00:00 +0000 carlyo 70382 at https://scienceblogs.com