Brian Jones, Department of Physics laboratory coordinator and head of the Little Shop program, said the experiments and presentations are designed for general audiences and a mix of ages. The 1999 open house drew more than 3,500 people. Jones began the Little Shop program eight years ago. Assisted by undergraduate students, the Little Shop has presented programs to more than 100,000 students in schools throughout Colorado and in neighboring states.
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