K-12 Outreach Programs
Summer Exploration Camps
Computer Science Exploration: Adventures in Computing for Teens:
For 8th-12th grade students, ACT is your chance to tour the world of computer science and discover careers in computing. In ACT you will learn object-oriented programming, see interactive illustrations of computing principles and work in teams to design, construct and test computer programs using Alice, a system to build virtual worlds using 3D animation. For a camp brochure with additional details including dates, time, cost, and a registration form, click here.
Leadership Exploration: GLO: Girls Leading Others
This weeklong program for 7th-12th grade girls develops leadership skills within the context of an all-girl environment and is offered by the Division of Orgazational Leadership and Supervision. The camp encourages participants to consider new models of leadership as they develop abilities for exercising leadership in their lives.
Math & Science Exploration: IPFW Math and Science Camp
For 11-13 year old students, IPFW Math and Science Camp is your opportunity to learn what makes a bridge so strong, why a light bulb turns on, what is a tessellation, how a robot works, and what makes rockets fly. The IPFW Math and Science Camp is the place to learn about these exciting topics, make friends and more!
Engineering Exploration: VEX/NXT Robotic Challenge
One-week program for 8th-12th graders that explores engineering through the design, construction, and programming of a VEX/NXT robot and is offered by the Department of Engineering. Students work in teams as they prepare for a mini-competition and explore a technology-based theme that changes annually. For a camp brochure with additional details including dates, time, cost, and a registration form, click here.
Physics Exploration: Explorations in Momentum and Rocketry
For students ages 14-16. In this camp you will explore momentum and the basic physics of rocketry. You will study collisions, learn about the basic processes that make a rocket work, and flight paths. The activities will culminate in construction and flight of a water rocket. To learn more, visit the physics department website at: http://www.ipfw.edu/physics.
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