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Jul 12
Army Corps of Engineering at the Emsworth Locks and Dams
The last day of the 2016 STEM Careers Tour began with a visit to the Emsworth Locks and Dams which is operated by the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers. It is one of six major river facilities on the Ohio River in the Pittsburgh Engineering District located near the towns of Emsworth, Avalon and Ben …
Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2016/07/12/army-corps-of-engineering-at-the-emsworth-locks-and-dams/
Jul 12
The Hydrocarbons of Neville Chemical Company
The second day of the 2016 CWNC STEM Careers Tour began with a visit to Neville Chemical located on Neville Island, an island on the Ohio River about 10 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Neville Chemical began in 1925 producing coumarone-indene resin from coke co-products that were being generated from the steel manufactures. During World War …
Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2016/07/12/the-hydrocarbons-of-neville-chemical-company/
Jul 11
Exploring Natural Gas in a Visit to PennEnergy
“America is built on energy.” The first stop of our 2016 STEM Careers Tour was PennEnergy Resources located in Robinson Township, a northwest suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PennEnergy Resources is an independent oil & gas company with a focus on acquiring and developing oil and gas shale resources into operating wells and reserves. They currently …
Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2016/07/11/exploring-natural-gas-in-a-visit-to-pennenergy/
Jul 11
TechShop Pittsburgh
One of the last stops on our June 2016 CWNC STEM Careers Tour was TechShop Pittsburgh located in Bakery Square in Pittsburgh’s East End. TechShop Pittsburgh is a do-it-yourself makerspace, where you can create anything that you can imagine. There is equipment for woodworking, laser cutters, 3D printers, a metal shop, sewing machines, a waterjet …
Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2016/07/11/techshop-pittsburgh/
Feb 12
CWNC Biology students visit Knopp Biosciences, Duquesne’s Department of Biology and the Hillman Cancer Center
Biology students from Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School embarked on a STEM Careers Tour! The first stop on the tour was Knopp Biosciences located in Pittsburgh’s South Side neighborhood. Knopp Biosciences is a drug development company, equipped with state-of-the-art electrophysiology, cell biology, and medicinal chemistry labs. Their current focus is to develop drugs to …
Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2016/02/12/cwnc-ap-biology-visits-knopp-biosciences-duquesnes-department-of-biology-and-the-hillman-cancer-center/
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