Faculty of Sciences organizes the 1st Fun Science and Health Day at Colegio San Martín de Porres

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The purpose of the activity was to mobilize Science from the University of La Serena to the community.

A morning of entertainment and new knowledge was had by the members of the educational community of the San Martin de Porres School, thanks to the First Day of Entertaining Sciences and Health, an activity in which teachers and students from various careers assigned to the Faculty participated. of Sciences of the University of La Serena and which is part of the collaborative work between the establishment located in Las Compañías and the macro-unit of the ULS.

Academics, students, technicians and parateachers belonging to the careers of Kinesiology, Dentistry, Nursing, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree in science day 2Astronomy, Pedagogy in Biology and Natural Sciences, Pedagogy in Chemistry and Natural Sciences, and Pedagogy in Mathematics and Computing, had the opportunity to share with students, parents, guardians, teachers, directors and school service personnel, through the realization of workshops, equipment samples, career promotion, first aid, healthy eating, computing, mathematics, physical activities, biology, among other initiatives.

The First Day of Science and Entertaining Health sought to mobilize Science from the University of La Serena to the community, collect information for the generation of future activities of the different careers of the Faculty, enhance the educational development of the community of Colegio San Martín de Porres, and the direct connection of University students with the needs of the community.

''I feel very satisfied with the success achieved in the 1st Entertainment Science and Health Conference, within the framework of the collaboration agreement between the San Martín de Porres School and the University of La Serena, through the Faculty of Sciences. Our Faculty, as part of a State University, committed to its region, and in accordance with its educational model of science day 3To train professionals with social responsibility, we have involved 80 students from our courses in the different activities carried out, contributing with energy, joy and knowledge. Likewise, this Conference could not have taken place without the commitment of the School directors, career coordinators, Department directors, academics, para-teachers and technicians of our Faculty," said the dean of the Faculty of Sciences, Dr. Gustavo Labbé. .

While the director of the establishment, Wilson González, explained that the management of the School "considers it a tremendous day spent this past Saturday, a spectacular response from the entire educational community, which turned massively to participate in this event." "I classify it as historic, since there is no event like this previously held during the fourteen years of life of this educational establishment."

Furthermore, he stressed that "ULS has given a powerful signal to the community of the fourth region of its role as an agent of human promotion and development of knowledge, making its mission and vision clear, positioning itself as the State University of our Region of Coquimbo." ''.