Science on a Sphere Collaborations with Aldo Leopold Nature Center
Patrick Rowley, Margaret Mooney, and Steve Ackerman from CIMSS attended the opening of the Aldo Leopold Nature Center (ALNC) Climate Change Classroom in Monona on 02 June 2011. Mooney and Rowley have been collaborating with the ALNC staff since January helping to develop educator programs and make plans for the installation of a Science on a Sphere (SOS) exhibit.
Patrick Rowley demonstrating Science on a Sphere at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center.
ALNC Chair Terry Kelly, acknowledged CIMSS in his opening remarks before cutting the ribbon and ushering supporters into the new 11,000 square foot addition. Throughout the evening, Patrick Rowley demonstrated a small 3D spherical display system while answering questions about the 6-foot sphere soon to inhabit a large silo built specifically for an awe-inspiring SOS exhibit.
