Macquarie University's Open Day 2024 kicks off National Science Week by welcoming thousands of visitors, including hundreds of Macquarie Alumni, to Wallumattagal Campus on 10 August 10, and our scientists and engineers are opening up their labs to our guests. Find out more below:
Ground Floor, 1 Wallys Walk - Ainsworth Building:
* Natural Sciences under the microscope
* Women in STEMM lounge - come and meet other female-identifying students from disciplines crossing Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Medicine at Macquarie University.
Atrium, 12 Wally's Walk - Science Building
* Macquarie engineering: Powering an evolving world
14 Sir Christopher Ondaatje Avenue - Indoor Courtyard (former graduation hall), Science and Engineering Labs and Mason Theatre
* Planetarium - Discover the night sky with Macquarie’s astronomers and astrophysicists
(Indoor courtyard - sessions run every 20 minutes)
* Mathematical and physical sciences: Shining a light on our world
(Labs 114 and 120 and Indoor Courtyard)
* Pocket astrophysics: What you need to know about the universe to negotiate your every day on earth
(Theatre 5)
* Human-powered land-speed records, driving simulators and robots
(Indoor courtyard)
4 Research Park Drive - Computing Building - Ground
* Secret life of drones
Ground Floor
* MACSFest: Computing at Macquarie
Ada Lovelace Room, Room G02
* Tech odyssey
Rooms G10 and G11
4 Research Park Drive - Computing Building - Level 1
* Realising the potential of the Internet of ThingsProjects Lab
Room 102
* Future cyberwarrior
Cyber Networking Lab, Room 103
* Get your game on
Games Lab, Room 110
* Pixel perfect: AI enhanced face and image adventures
Room 111
5 Gymnasium Rd, Macquarie University Astronomical Observatory
* Discover the Gateway to our universe
