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MAY 2025 - Bring Your Kid to Work Day was a success!

The Dietrich School Department of Geology and Environmental Science along with the Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory, seems to have inspired future geologists and environmentalists!

Image of students.

Image of students.

The event allowed children of faculty and staff to learn about things like erosion by experiencing an interactive water table activity. 

 

The water table has a landscape created from plastic particles and a working stream of water to show how water shapes the land around it. 

 

Kids could build landscapes and experiment with dams, water pressure, and wildlife.

Here's a link to the full article.