Camp Infinity is a week-long summer camp that introduces girls to computer and internet technologies through fun, hands-on activities designed to spark imagination and creativity.
Girls entering 5th–6th grade will explore programming using Ozobot Evo robots.
Girls entering 7th–8th grade will build critical thinking and problem-solving skills while programming a Finch 2.0 robot.
All participants will also learn web design by creating their own multi-page website.
Middle and high school Science Olympiad teams from throughout the Upper Peninsula will create designs, solve problems, and learn the importance of teamwork by competing in different STEM-related events at the annual regional tournament. The top-placed teams will advance to the State tournament hosted by Michigan State University in late spring.
If interested in volunteering at the event, please contact Renee Jewett, the event coordinator.
Hands-on, minds-on STEM classes for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.
Upper elementary school FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Challenge teams will compete in robot matches and judging sessions to qualify to advance to the FLL Challenge State Tournament.
Any interest in volunteering for the event can be directed to Renee Jewett rkivioja@nmu.edu.
Hands-on, minds-on STEM classes for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.
A conference dedicated to the special challenges of keeping bees in Northern climates. Designed specifically for fellow beekeepers, this educationally packed day includes practical beekeeping information from the keynote speaker, Dr. Meghan Milbrath, breakout sessions, and on-site vendors. A complimentary lunch catered by the Northern Center will be provided.
