High School students learn to investigate a crime scene utilizing the Residential Simulation Lab at UIS. The Criminology, Chemistry and Child Advocacy Studies programs will collaborate to create an experiential crime scene, utilizing interviewing skills and problem-based learning.
When: July 7 & 8, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (students can arrive as early as 8am and be picked up by 4pm).
University of Illinois Springfield Continuing and Professional Education (CAPE) will offer four academic summer camps for middle and high school students in June and July. Each experience will be led by a UIS faculty member and will offer students a challenging, fun and affordable summer experience.
Programs include:
31 Training webinar dates available: 9:00 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Participants will be immersed in a domestic violence case and work collaboratively to understand core concepts to understand traumatic stress in children and families.
The University of Illinois Springfield has partnered with Green Flower, an online program focused on the marijuana industry, to offer programs about the marijuana industry.
Workshop Dates: June 6,7,8,9&10; 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day. Students can arrive or be dropped off as early as 8:00 a.m. but content will not start until 9:00 a.m. An email will be sent closer to the camp start date with location details and parking information if needed.
When: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Monday, June 27 – Wednesday, June 29 via Zoom. (3 days)
Who should attend: High School age Gifted Learners
Topics of workshop: Einstein’s Relativity for Gifted Learners, time dilation and length contraction, relativity and black holes,
Cost: $80
About the instructor: Dr. Hei-Chi Chan.
All courses earn a digital badge.
When: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Monday, June 20 and Tuesday, June 21 via Zoom. (2 days)
Who should attend: Talented middle school students who are interested in advanced mathematical problems.
Topics of workshop: Fibonacci numbers, a taste of calculus and the art of estimation.
Cost: $50
Session requirements: No books are required. Learning materials will be provided by the instructor. A digital badge will be received for all participants who complete.
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