The 2022 Youth University Science Camp in Hubeiying China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), co sponsored by the China Association for Science and Technology and the Ministry of Education, opened recently. The picture shows 132 campers and team leaders from 12 middle schools in Hubei Province, cities and prefectures, under the leadership of the lecturers of the Shaw Museum of China University of Geosciences, feel the vicissitudes of the earth and the myriad of natural phenomena, and understand the past and present lives of dinosaurs, Experience the unique charm of various minerals.
At the Yifu Museum, the campers also listened to Professor Xu Shiqiu, the chief science communication expert of natural resources, who gave a science lecture "Carbon is the end: carbon peak and carbon neutralization". Professor Xu Shiqiu vividly introduced the scientific meaning of carbon emissions, the production process and the resulting climate change and hazards, the scientific connotation of carbon peaking and carbon neutralization (the two carbon goals), the ways to achieve them, the responsibilities of various industries and fields, as well as China's great efforts and brilliant achievements to achieve this goal. He called on young people to take active action, share a common destiny with the country, start from themselves, start from every bit, start from now, focus on energy conservation and emission reduction in daily life, and work together to achieve the two carbon goals. The lecture is close to life, the public, and the reality. It integrates scientific, intellectual, popular, and interesting, bringing a popular science feast to the campers.
The theme of this science camp is "Science and Technology Dream, Youth Dream, China Dream". During the five-day science experience activity, the campers talked with famous masters, participated in science and technology practice activities, visited key laboratories, scientific research sites and museums, experienced characteristic sports and other activities in the branch camp of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) in the science camp of youth colleges and universities to further understand university life and explore cutting-edge scientific and technological knowledge, Understand the glorious history of the University in the past 70 years, understand the spirit of science, and establish scientific aspirations.
The Yifu Museum of China University of Geosciences is a national second-class museum, which has won a series of honorary titles such as the first 4A scenic spot in domestic university museums, the national research and practical education base for primary and secondary students, and the national science popularization education base. Since the first Youth University Science Camp was held in 2012, the Yifu Museum has been actively exploring the forms of youth science popularization, trying to tell stories about the earth and ecological civilization, stimulating young people's scientific interest, cultivating their scientific spirit, innovation awareness and practical ability, carrying forward the spirit of scientists, promoting the collaborative education between schools and primary and secondary schools across the country, and cultivating fertile soil for the cultivation of backup talents for scientific and technological innovation, Service the cultivation of top-notch innovative talents.
