Press Room - COSI Science Fest

Columbus Messenger 9/20/18

There is a preconception, says Jaclyn Reynolds, that achievement in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics field is primarily taking place in laboratories throughout the world. “We know that to be false because our lives are constantly being touched by advancements that are not just being made by scientists in labs,” said the director of communications for COSI...

Columbus Dispatch - 5/22/18

Columbus is already home to myriad music festivals, arts festivals, ethnic festivals and more. Now the city will soon become home to a science festival. COSI Columbus revealed on Tuesday its plan to host four days of science-related events across central Ohio. Scheduled to take place next May, the festivities will include three days of demonstrations at churches, universities, pubs...

10TV - 5/22/18

...a big blast off today for a partnership between Battelle and COSI. "... 3,2,1 pour...blast, yay! ..." COSI unveiled plans today to bring a four day science festival to Columbus. Battelle pledges 850 thousand dollars over 3 years to help fund the fair. "... the purpose of a science festival is to de-mystify this thing we call science and engineering. and it makes it accessible...

Columbus Parent - 5/22/18

Foam shot from beakers and balls exploded out of trash cans on the plaza in front of COSI this afternoon as the science center and Battelle announced the creation of a new COSI Science Festival. Much like the announcement itself, the goal of the event is to show people that science isn’t just important to the economy—it’s also fun...

NBC4 - 5/22/18

...COSI and Battelle today. they are teaming up for one of the biggest science events in Ohio history and they delivered with a bang. Leave it to the scientists at COSI to make an announcement like this-- a new science festival-- coming to Columbus. Dr. Frederic Bertley/COSI President and CEO: "the purpose of a science festival is to try to demystify this thing we call science and engineering."...

Columbus Business First - 5/22/18

COSI is partnering with Battelle to create a four-day science festival in Central Ohio. The science center announced this afternoon that the COSI Science Festival will run May 1-4 next year. Events across Central Ohio will be held on the first three days and a large-scale carnival will be held outside COSI on the fourth day. The festival is expected to be among the largest science events...

Columbus Underground - 5/22/18

Science enthusiasts will have an event all their own come spring 2019. This afternoon, COSI and Battelle announced plans for the COSI Science Festival, a four-day event offering more than 60 ways to engage with science around the central Ohio community and a final day-long “carnival-style” celebration on the Scioto Peninsula outside COSI. It’ll all take place on May 1-4, 2019...

ABC 6 - 5/22/18

COSI announced plans to host a four-day science festival in May 2019. The COSI Science Festival will take place May 1-4, 2019. Organizers said the event will showcase science around the Central Ohio community. The event will conclude with a carnival-style celebration on the Scioto Peninsula...

10TV - 5/22/18

...a big announcement today at COSI- these are live pictures of the event right now. Battelle and COSI are joining forces to announce the largest science and technology cultural event in Ohio history. spring 2019 - first ever COSI science festival. it will last for 4 days, free to everyone - we are keeping tabs on this announcement and we'll post details on 10tv.com....