Palouse Discovery Science Center names interim director

Pullman, WALocal News

The Palouse Discovery Science Center has appointed Ariel Griebling as interim director following the resignation of Meri Joswiak, who led the center for over five years. The Board of Directors selected Griebling, a current STEAM educator, due to her extensive experience and enthusiasm for the center’s mission. Board member Katie Bridges praised Griebling's contributions, noting her vibrant energy and creativity in programs and summer camps. The center is focused on ensuring a smooth leadership transition, with Griebling positioned to lead daily operations. This change comes at a time when the center seeks to enhance its community engagement and educational offerings.

The Palouse Discovery Science Center provides various programs and camps aimed at fostering interest in science and technology. Community members are encouraged to explore the center’s initiatives at palousescience. org. This leadership shift reflects the center's commitment to sustaining quality educational experiences for its visitors.

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