Regional Science Consortium

10/09/2026

Today is the last day to register for tomorrow's Forensic Murder Mystery Fundraiser from 6-8:30 pm!

Register at https://www.regsciconsort.com/events/forensic-murder-mystery-fundraiser/

10/08/2026

The Regional Science Consortium, in collaboration with Department of Applied Forensic Sciences, is excited to have wrapped up their 10th Annual Forensic Science Escape Room this week. Over 200 students from 6 school districts participated in real forensic science labs to determine “who dunnit”. Interested?? Register for the RSC Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the TREC this Saturday, October 10 from 6:00-8:30 PM (space is limited) for an evening of food, drinks, and entertainment!

https://www.erienewsnow.com/watch/video/using-forensic-skills-in-escape-room/video_d55791a7-83d8-5ffa-91d0-b715d7f2ab02.html Erie News Now

Register for Saturday's Forensic Murder Mystery Fundraiser at https://www.regsciconsort.com/events/forensic-murder-mystery-fundraiser/

Click here to view this video from erienewsnow.com.

10/07/2026

Thank you to Erie News Now for sharing our 10th Annual Forensic Science Escape Room!

Throughout the week, more than 250 students are working to solve murder mysteries using real forensic science techniques. Students must analyze the evidence, piece together clues and solve the crime before time runs out.

10/02/2026

Another end to the season… the RSC Buoys on the Pennsylvania waters of Lake Erie have been retrieved and are in winter storage. We are still working to secure funding for the 2027 season. Thanks to all for your support!

10/01/2026

The RSC is very grateful to have received this week's Loving Giving Local donation! Thank you so much for supporting our projects!

Presque Isle State Park and the waters of Erie's bayfront are a main attraction for residents and tourists alike.

09/25/2026

Save the date! Our 22nd Annual Research Symposium will take place November 4-6th, 2026. We look forward to seeing you there!

09/24/2026

Our weekly harmful algal bloom sampling concluded on 09/02/2026 due to a lack of funding. Please contact us via our website at www.RegSciConsort.com with any questions or concerns.

09/24/2026

Fall is seed collection season and the Regional Science Consortium Plant Lab is bursting with seeds! After the seeds are brought in, they undergo a drying and cleaning process before they are stored in our Seed Bank. So many species, so little time...

09/22/2026

Join us for our 2nd Forensic Murder Mystery Fundraiser taking place Saturday, October 10th from 6:00 to 8: 30 pm!
Gather your team of 2 to 4 people and challenge yourself to our immersive murder mystery. Use your wits and forensic techniques to crack the case before time runs out!
Registration includes appetizers, b**r, w**e and a great time! Adults 18+
Visit https://www.regsciconsort.com/events/forensic-murder-mystery-fundraiser/ for more information and to register.

09/21/2026

Kick off Fall with great activities! Check out the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' October programs.