Many high school girls are adept at math and science, yet few choose engineering as a field of study. Focus group research for this program suggested that these girls, motivated by a combination of altruism and greed, could be shown that engineering is a viable choice.

2 Grand pianos, double bass, flute trumpet and a mezzo-soprano. American music by Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein. Multimedia projections by Insights. This is the opening event of the annual Finger Lakes environmental Film Festival, FLEFF

he microbes found in vermicompost can help protect plants from disease. Using line animation and video microscopy, we describe how the plant pathogen, pythium aphanidermatum is unable to infect a germinating cucumber seed planted in a potting mix containing vermicompost.