Utah State University’s renowned Science Unwrapped series celebrates a significant milestone this September 19, marking 16 years of engaging the public with accessible, cutting-edge scientific discovery. This year’s Sweet 16 event promises to be more dynamic than ever, ushering in a new era with innovative presentations and interactive experiences designed to captivate both longtime fans and first-time attendees. Attendees can anticipate a lineup of expert speakers, hands-on demonstrations, and thought-provoking discussions that span a wide spectrum of scientific fields.

As part of its evolution, Science Unwrapped is expanding its reach and impact through fresh programming initiatives, including:

  • Virtual reality exhibits that bring complex scientific concepts to life
  • Community science challenges aimed at fostering collaboration and creativity
  • Expanded youth outreach programs to inspire the next generation of scientists
Event Highlight Date Feature
Keynote Lecture Sept. 19 Breakthroughs in Astrobiology
Innovation Workshop Sept. 20 Hands-on Robotics
Family Science Night Sept. 21 Interactive Experiments