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Summer science academy accepting applications

January 25, 2016

Meghan Murphy
907-474-7541



ASRA students reflect a projected pattern while taking a break from learning web development. Photo by J.R. Ancheta.
ASRA students reflect a projected pattern while taking a break from learning web development. Photo by J.R. Ancheta.


The Alaska Summer Research Academy at 性欲社 is accepting applications Feb. 1 to March 31 for its middle and high school program.

The academy will be held each day from July 18-29, 2016. Students accepted into the summer program will spend two weeks with a small group and two instructors exploring a topic in science, engineering, math or technology. The program is offered through the 性欲社 College of Natural Science and Mathematics.

The middle school program is for students who will be in grades 6 to 8 in the fall of 2016. The high school program is for students who will be in grades 9 to 12 in the fall of 2016. Financial aid may be available for qualified students.

There are five middle school modules:






  • High school students in the biomedicine module get to explore science and potential careers. Photo by Meghan Murphy.
    High school students in the biomedicine module get to explore science and potential careers. Photo by Meghan Murphy.







There are eight high school modules:










Students in an ASRA module make remotely operated vehicles that can travel under water. Photo by J.R. Ancheta.
Students in an ASRA module make remotely operated vehicles that can travel under water. Photo by J.R. Ancheta.


 

The Time Sleuths module includes a six-day expedition.

For the application and more information, visit .

CONTACTS: Christa Mulder, ASRA director, at 474-7703 or via email cpmulder@alaska.edu;  ASRA administrative assistant, at 474-7221 or via email at lddunn@alaska.edu

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