Attention high school students! Join our university's summer courses and explore exciting emerging technologies.
In just three days, our Quantum Computing for Engineers of Tomorrow program will introduce you to quantum mechanics, circuits, algorithms, and programming with real quantum computing software. Aspiring journalists can join our UIS Journalism Camp to learn from industry veterans and develop writing and reporting skills. Dive into forensic science at our two-day UIS Crime Scene Investigation camp, mastering evidence collection and analysis. Lastly, our Artificial Intelligence in Autonomous Vehicles STEM Camp offers a week-long adventure building robotic cars with AI and exploring ethical challenges. Don't miss these incredible opportunities! Enroll now to expand your knowledge and skills.
Academic Summer Camps
Quantum Computing for Engineers of Tomorrow
Attention all High school students! Discover the future of computing with our Quantum Computing for Engineers of Tomorrow program! In just three days, you can learn about the fundamentals of this emerging field, including quantum mechanics, circuits, algorithms, and programming with real quantum computing software like Qiskit and Quantum Inspire. Enroll now and start your journey towards becoming a quantum computing expert!
June 19-21
9:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M.
$99
UIS Journalism Camp
Discover the exciting world of journalism this summer at UIS! This camp offers incoming sophomores, juniors, and seniors the opportunity to learn from industry veterans and UIS faculty. Join us and develop your writing, reporting, and production. In the mornings, learn vital skills and receive coaching from current and former professional journalists. Afternoons are spent in the field, working on real stories and exploring the UIS campus and the capital city. Apply now and take the first step toward a future in journalism.
This camp is presented with support from the Illinois Press Foundation.
July 17-21
9:00 A.M.- 4:00 P.M.
$149
UIS Crime Scene Investigation
UIS Crime Scene Investigation is a two-day camp for high school students interested in science and discovery. The exciting world of crime scene simulation training will be explored through hands-on experience. Students will develop forensic skills in evidence collection, fingerprinting, blood analysis, and forensic interviewing, all while engaging in problem-based learning activities. Join us for this unforgettable summer adventure!
July 12-13
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$129
Artificial Intelligence in Autonomous Vehicles STEM Camp
This is a week-long day camp for students entering 8th, 9th, or 10th grades. Participants will build a small robotic car complete with sensors. With artificial intelligence (AI), the car will learn to change how it responds to its environment. Participants will also learn about other fields which use AI today. Finally, through discussions with experts in the field, we will explore the legal, societal, and ethical challenges of AI.
August 7-11
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$149