Outreach

Dr. Widenhorn is actively engaged in the community. He works with local high school teachers through the "Partners In Science" program, advises the university's science outreach group, and partners with the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry on projects. 

Community engagement

OMSI Science pub at the Mission Theater

Dr. Widenhorn's engagement in the community includes: 
OMSI Science Pub and poster session, Murdock Foundation's "Partners in Science" program, and the
Science Outreach Society.

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Science Outreach Society

The Science Outreach Society is an extracurricular community outreach group at Portland State University that was created in late 2010.  The goal of this organization is to bridge all of the major science disciplines and use collective efforts to perform fun and informative presentations for science enthusiasts.

S.O.S. President Chris Sheaffer and Andy Fullenwider performing demonstrations at Intel NW Science Expo

OMSI Poster Presentation

Interactive poster session with students from the Physics in Biomedicine course and visitors of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.