The Geophysical Institute Public Information and Education Outreach Office arranges for students of all ages to engage in a variety of activities, which include successfully launching model rockets at the Poker Flat Research Range.

The office also produces fact sheets and a variety of educational tools for use in classrooms of all grade levels thoughout the country and internationally.

Employees of the Public Information and Education Outreach Office also:

• arrange for classroom speakers
• find professors and teachers willing to be science fair judges
• schedule tours for students to Poker Flat Research Range
• coordinate public lectures
• schedule and promote special events, such as the Geophysical Institute Open House and the Alaska Space Academy for middle-school students