By Sahar Arbab, High School Program Coordinator, Phipps Science Education and Research

Challenge #2: Be the Change! When you spill a glass of water, what is the first thing you grab? After grocery shopping, what do you use to carry home your food? Many of you probably answered these questions with paper towel and...

By Phipps Conservatory

As visitors to this year’s Fall Flower Show have discovered, instead of turning right at every intersection, we’re currently guiding visitors to turn left, a policy that will continue through the Winter Flower Show and...

By Carolyn Carlins, Facilitator, Phipps Science Education and Research

Last Week in Science Education Programming is our weekly seasonal segment featuring education programming. This is the place for camp parents to find pictures of their campers in action and see all the fun things we did throughout...

By Sahar Arbab, High School Program Coordinator, Phipps Science Education and Research

The Fairchild Challenge is now in full swing! Thank you to the many schools that submitted an entry for Challenge #1. We hope you had as much fun reflecting and writing as we did reading your work. All of the judges agreed that...

By Phipps Conservatory

Phipps is proud to co-sponsor the next installment in University of Pittsburgh Honors College's always-engaging Climate Change Series of lectures. Join us Thurs., Nov. 19 at Alumni Hall's Connolly...

By Charity Grimes Bauman, Phipps Community Outreach Coordinator

Before your garden is done producing for the season, consider saving some seed!  Seed saving is an easy, free way to restock your seed collection for next year.  Saving your own seed saves money, and allows you to...