High school students come to UMR to blow up summer camp stereotype
Stereotypical summer camps revolve around swimming and singing “Kumbaya.” At the University of Missouri-Rolla this summer, eighteen high school students are set to blow up that stereotype. The...
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Students between the ages of 10 and 20 can take a behind-the-scenes look at everything from robots and explosives to geology and spaceships at summer camps and programs to be held this summer on the...
View ArticleSummer campers to practice the art of blowing stuff up
High school students from as far away as Hawaii and Egypt are planning trips to Rolla, Mo., next month to practice the art of blowing stuff up. The University of Missouri-Rolla, the only university in...
View ArticleFirst session of Explosives Camp starts June 8
The skin and bone structure of a chicken are very similar to the composition of a human hand — which is why blowing up a thawed out chicken from the store provides a good lesson in explosives safety,...
View ArticleSummer camps at S&T combine fire, robots and space
Missouri University of Science and Technology will offer an extensive lineup of camps this summer that give students of all ages a chance to participate in hands-on learning activities. They can build...
View ArticleMissouri S&T’s summer camps will instill excitement in youth
Missouri University of Science and Technology will host 17 camps this summer that offer students of all ages hands-on learning experiences. They can learn about explosives, make a microsatellite, hone...
View ArticleSummer solutions
High school students experience intensity of lab life in six-week research academy Jessica Slavick and Daniel Yoon could be spending their summer idly soaking in the sun at the neighborhood pool, or...
View ArticleRegister a student for engineering camp this summer
Students can still register for the five-day Jackling Introduction to Engineering Camp at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The camp will be offered at three different times this summer:...
View ArticleSpaces still available for Missouri S&T Aerospace Camp
Parents can still register their students for the three-day Aerospace Camp at Missouri S&T. The camp will be held July 17-19. Students should be age 10 to 13 on or before the first day of camp.
View ArticleMissouri S&T to host youth sports camp this summer
Missouri University of Science and Technology will host its 43rd annual Joe Miner Sports Camp May 29-June 1. The camp is designed for children entering grades three through eight in the fall of 2018.
View ArticleRegister a student for engineering camps this summer
Students can still register for two new camps this summer – Solar Architecture and Green Engineering and Girls Save the Planet at Missouri S&T.
View ArticleSee fireworks two Fridays in June at Missouri S&T
Watch the skies above Missouri S&T in June for two student-produced fireworks displays.
View ArticleMissouri S&T summer camps go virtual
Missouri S&T is moving three of its pre-college summer camps to a virtual format for 2020, due to continuing COVID-19 concerns.
View ArticleMissouri S&T’s first virtual camp to finish with satellite launches
Missouri S&T’s first virtual summer camp will conclude with a launch event to watch more than a dozen camper-built small satellites travel 100,000 feet into the air on-board a high-altitude...
View ArticleLaunching satellites to learn, despite a pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic did not allow Missouri S&T to host its popular summer camps for elementary and high school students in person during the summer of 2020. As a result, S&T held its...
View ArticleMissouri S&T to host four in-person summer camps
Missouri S&T will host four in-person summer camps in addition to its already announced virtual camps. All S&T campers can practice team-building and social skills while learning what it takes...
View ArticleLights, camera, action! Movie Makers camp open for registration
Registration is now open for Movie Makers, an evening camp offered by the Kummer Center for STEM Education at Missouri S&T. Movie Makers takes place 5-9 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, through Saturday,...
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