The University of Minnesota Extension Ecology Science Fair centers on student-driven investigations in ecology, encouraging students to engage in all steps of the research process, including the important final step of data presentation. This year's Fair will be held at the Continuing Education and Conference Center on the UMN St. Paul campus on Saturday, January 29, 2022.

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The Ecology Science Fair provides a forum for elementary, middle school and high school students to present their research. Students conduct research and share their findings with scientists, teachers, and other students in this annual celebration of student achievement. Fun ecology-related STEM presentations and a showcase of all projects make this day an exciting science experience for all!

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Visit z.umn.edu/EcologyScienceFair for project ideas, a how-to guide on conducting scientific research, presentation requirements, and much more.

Please email Lisa Curtis, Fair Director, at CurtisL@umn.edu if you have any questions! Happy Investigating!

This year's Ecology Science Fair is provided by University of Minnesota Extension & The Raptor Center, with funding from the Cargill Foundation.

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