EUREKA MCCONNELL SCIENCE MUSEUM
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
EDUCATION: THE EUREKA MCCONNELL SCIENCE MUSEUM'S "EDUCATION" PROGRAMS ARE THE MEANS BY WHICH WE PROVIDE OUR DIRECT STEM EDUCATION TO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE INQUIRY- BASED, HANDS-ON EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCES (AFTER-SCHOOL, NO-SCHOOL DAY AND VACATION CAMPS AND PROGRAMS IN LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OR AT THE MUSEUM), FOR K-8TH GRADE STUDENTS; ELEMENTARY SCIENCE SUPPORT IN CLASSROOMS; AND A STEM SCHOOL PROGRAM WITH NEW EMERSON AND CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS THAT PROVIDES WEEKLY SCIENCE LESSONS AND TEACHER SUPPORT. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON THE COLORADO STATE SCIENCE STANDARDS AND ARE ALIGNED WITH SCHOOL DISTRICT CURRICULUM GUIDES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$564.7KProgram 2 [2020]
EXHIBITS: THE EUREKA MCCONNELL SCIENCE MUSEUM PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND DISPLAYS THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS OF ALL AGESIN ASKING QUESTIONS AND EXPERIENCING SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES IN A "HANDS-ON" MANNER. THE EXHIBITS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FIVE DAYS A WEEK, AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS AND SPECIALS GROUPS BY APPOINTMENT. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 100 EXHIBITS ON THE FLOOR AT ANY ONE TIME. EXHIBITS ARE CHANGED AND UPDATED OFTEN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$166.5KProgram 3 [2020]
CMU FACILITY: THE NEW EUREKA MCCONNELL SCIENCE MUSEUM IS NOW IN THE COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING BUILDING, A 60,000 SQUARE FOOT STRUCTURE ON THE WEST SIDE OF CAMPUS ON 7TH STREET. THE EUREKA MCCONNELL SCIENCE MUSEUM HAS 13,000 SQUARE FEET ON THE FIRST FLOOR THAT IS DEDICATED TO THE MUSEUMS'S HANDS-ON EXHIBITS AND TWO CLASSROOMS, AS WELL AS A WORKSHOP, STORAGE, MEETING AND ADMINISTRATIVE SPACE. THIS NEW SPACE WILL ENSURE WESTERN COLORADO STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO STEM AND INQUIRY-BASED EDUCATION THAT HELPS DEVELOP TECHNICAL AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$146.3K
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