A new year means a new season of Nerd Nite Fort Collins! Join the nerd crew for a year in review slide show, some fun science trivia and two great presentations all at the wonderful Wolverine Farm Publick House.
Show your Nerdy colors! We have Nerd Nite Fort Collins t-shirts available for purchase with your tickets or at the door. These high quality blended fabric shirts feature the Nerd Nite Fort Collins logo in dramatic multi-color screen printing and are guaranteed to help its wearer demonstrate their nerd credentials. Sizes S,M,L and XL available for $20 or 2 for $35.
TICKETS -> https://events.humanitix.com/nerd-nite-fort-collins-s2026e01
Shining Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder
Amber Bartlett
This talk will explore the fascinating interplay between seasons, light, and mental health. We’ll uncover the neurobiological and environmental factors that contribute to SAD. I’ll then go over the most effective evidence-based treatments, from light therapy and medication to lifestyle changes.
The Endless Battle of Tech Communication: Simplicity vs. Precision and How to Be Understood
Matt Sodnicar
How do you effectively communicate technical concepts? Ever get lost in jargon, acronyms and details? Ever communicate details completely and still not be understood? This talk will help you realize that simplicity vs. precision is a sliding scale – and when push either direction. But, first you have to know your audience.
