Tag: Rural Summer Science Camp
Morgridge Rural Summer Science Camp extended for additional week
via The Badger Herald
The Morgridge Summer Science Camp seeks to immerse rural high school students into research and allow them to experience a larger, urban research campus.
BioForward supports Rural Summer Science Camps
The Rural Summer Science Camp received a boost this year
from BioForward, an association representing more than 200 biohealth companies in Wisconsin.
Rural Summer Science Camp expands opportunities, curriculum in its 13th year
The Morgridge Rural Summer Science Camp, where rural high school students and teachers take a deep dive into science research over the course of a week, is expanding and offering a third week of camp thanks to new support from a National Science Foundation (NSF) project.
Summer science camp expands opportunities for Wisconsin’s rural schools
The Rural Summer Science Camp has seen more than 500 rural high school students and teachers since its inception in 2007. Campers learn about stem cell science, medical engineering, epigenetics, bioinformatics and more while engaging with and immersing themselves in the work of active researchers at the Morgridge Institute for Research and UW–Madison.
Stem cell summer camp inspiring early careers in science and technology
Every summer since 2007, students from some of the smallest high schools in Wisconsin descend on the Morgridge Institute for Research for the Morgridge Rural Summer Science Camp. Now, 12 years into the camp, organizers are finding it has been a difference-maker.
Discovery Incubator fosters innovation in science outreach
Innovation can come from anywhere, but often it’s when the right people are in the right place at the right time.
Summer science campers engage in hands-on stem cell activities
Now in its ninth year, the Rural Summer Science Camp brings teachers and high school students from rural Wisconsin communities to Madison to learn about advances in stem cell science and careers in research. A large emphasis is placed on hands-on, experiential learning. Campers aren’t just hearing about science– they’re doing science.