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Summer Camps |
Deadline to Apply:
March 31, 2008
Engineering and Computer Science Camp
for students 11th or 12th grade
in the Fall of 2008
http://www.uta.edu/engineering/summercamps/
The University of Texas at
Arlington College of Engineering
The Engineering and Computer Science Camps are one week camps
designed to provide students with a broad exposure to the variety of
engineering disciplines -- aerospace, biomedical, civil &
environmental, computer science, electrical, materials science and
mechanical -- plus related topics in chemistry and physics. Field
trips to see engineering at area businesses and team projects
supplement the classroom activities. Each session is limited to 50
students. The Bridge and Gateway camps are residential camps and the
Entry camp is a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. day camp with a Sunday evening
orientation session and a Friday evening awards session. The program
fees cover a participant's meals, housing (if applicable),
insurance, project materials and activities.
Autonomous Vehicles Summer Workshops
for students entering the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
or 10th grade in
the Fall of 2008
http://www3.uta.edu/faculty/subbarao/AVLhighschoolworkshop.html
The University of Texas at Arlington College of
Engineering
The Autonomous Vehicles Laboratory (AVL) Summer Workshops are of
one week duration and designed to provide students with a broad
exposure to the exciting area of autonomous vehicles. The workshop
involves dissemination of learning materials as well as hands on
experience on projects in a design and build environment. The
primary focus is on team-building, collective decision making and
problem solving for challenges motivated by realistic competition
scenarios. Field trips and demonstrations supplement the classroom
activities. Each workshop is limited to 15 students. The workshop is
a five-day event starting from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The
workshop is offered FREE of cost this year. The students will have
to make their own arrangements for transportation to and from the
venue. The learning and activities related materials will be
provided by the organizers.
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