College for Kids Jr.

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Seaborg Center

A hands-on, minds-on STEM program for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.


Saturday, Mar 25, 2023

Saturday, Apr 15, 2023

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  12:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Room

Seaborg Center

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

$10 per student

Science Olympiad Regional Tournament

high school students competing at science olympiad event

Seaborg Center

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.


Saturday, Feb 25, 2023

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  6:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

YooperCon '22

YooperCon 2022 Hack Like a Champion

Seaborg Center

High school students and teachers are invited to explore exciting cybersecurity career opportunities with multiple hands-on activities and career information sessions.


Thursday, Nov 10, 2022

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  2:00 pm

Event Place

Northern Center

Event Website

Department

Primary Contact

Seaborg Center

Contact Phone Number

9062272002

Contact Email

seaborg@nmu.edu

College for Kids Jr.

College for Kids Logo

Seaborg Center

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


Saturday, Oct 15, 2022

Saturday, Oct 29, 2022

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  12:00 pm

Event Place

Seaborg Center

Event Website

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett

Contact Phone Number

9062272196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

Ticket Link

FIRST LEGO League Coaches Workshop

FLL Challenge Logo

Seaborg Center

Interested in coaching FIRST robotics for the upper elementary level?  Do you need support in starting a team?  Do you need experience with the new SPIKE Prime robot?

All new or experienced FIRST LEGO League (FLL) coaches, mentors, leaders, parents, volunteers, and interested college-level students are invited to experience the SPIKE Prime platform and prepare for competing in the upcoming Fall FLL Qualifier.  


Saturday, Oct 1, 2022

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  3:00 pm

Event Place

Seaborg Center

Room

TSB 2702

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett

Contact Phone Number

9062272196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

Ticket Link

Cyber Camp

NMU Logo on bricks

Seaborg Center

Try computer coding, programming, and creating through technology during the week of June 27  - July 1.  Explore different coding platforms, app development, networking basics, and cyber security topics. Designed for students in grades 9-12. No previous coding or cyber experience is necessary.


Monday, Jun 27, 2022

Start Time:  1:00 pm
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

Seaborg Center

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Doug Miller

Contact Email

doumille@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

$50

College for Kids

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Seaborg Center

College and career STEM exploration classes featuring visits to local business and industry partners in our community during the weeks of June 27-July 1 and July 11-15.


Monday, Jun 27, 2022

Monday, Jul 11, 2022

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

Seaborg Center

Address

1401 Presque Isle Avenue

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett, Program Coordinator

Contact Phone Number

9062272196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

$75 per class

College for Kids Jr.

C4K Logo

Seaborg Center

Hands-on, minds-on STEM classes for students in grades K-6.  Featuring LEGO robotics, stories and STEM, outdoor survival skills 101, and other STEM-related topics during the weeks of June 27-July 1 and July 11-15.


Monday, Jun 27, 2022

Monday, Jul 11, 2022

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

Seaborg Center

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett, Program Coordinator

Contact Phone Number

9062272196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

$75 per class

Lake Superior Youth Symposium

lake superior shoreline

Seaborg Center

The 14th biennial symposium hopes to empower teachers and students in grades 8-12 by providing a virtual experience of the science, art, culture, and challenges of protecting one of the greatest bodies of freshwater on the planet - Lake Superior.


Friday, May 14, 2021

Start Time:  8:30 am
End Time:  2:30 pm

Event Place

Virtual Event

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Renee Jewett

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2196

Contact Email

rkivioja@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

$50 per teacher/school
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