LISNews: Librarian News

A Story on how a
science exhibit in St. Joseph County Public Library,
Indiana, was a huge hit with the kids.

This year, for the first time, all of the area\'s
higher-education institutions were exhibitors. They include
the University of Notre Dame, Indiana University South Bend,
Saint Mary\'s College, Bethel College in Mishawaka, Ivy Tech
State College, and the Purdue University School of
Technology at South BendThe exhibitors enjoy the day as much as the kids do, and
the parents also have a great time,\" Korpal said.
As much as possible, the exhibits are intended to be
\"hands-on,\" to give youngsters an actual feel for science,
Bahu said.
\"The goal is to make science come alive for the kids and to
spur their interest in science,\" she said. \"They may be able
to look back years from now and say this is what first got
them intere