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In the News: “Being Part of the Transformation” with Da Vinci Science Center’s Lin Erickson

December 2, 2025

Excerpt from story by Melody Bradfor at WDIY 88.1

On this episode, Melody Bradford talks with Lin Erickson, CEO of the Da Vinci Science Center, about how her lifelong passion for education guided her to a position leading the region’s leading science center. She shares her belief in shared vision and explains why she returned for a second tenure in the role.

Lin explains the decision to build the new Da Vinci Science Center in the heart of Allentown, gives a glimpse at some of their current exhibits, and discusses her focus on equity in STEM.

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