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Make It Mississippi Summer Leadership Program for Educators

Audience: 8th-12th Grade Math, Science, and Technology Teachers, CTE Instructors, STEM Educators, and more!

Dates: June 14 - 16, 2023, OR June 21 - 23, 2023

Location: The Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence at the University of Mississippi

Registration Deadline: May 15, 2023

Cost: $150.00

CEUs: Registered participants will be eligible for CEUs if they attend all three days of the Summer Leadership Program for Educators. CEUs cannot be prorated. There is a fee of $15 for CEUs.

Overnight accommodations are available upon request

Nanobiotech STEM Excursion

Audience: 7th - 12th Grade

What's Included:

• Biomedical engineering lab tours and hands-on demonstrations
• Campus tour
• $100 Teacher Stipend
• $100 Travel Reimbursement
• $100 Substitute Reimbursement
• Lunch on the Ole Miss campus for teachers and students

When filling out the STEM Excursion form, please indicate your interest in the Nanobiotech Excursion option under the STEM Excursion Opportunities.

This opportunity is made possible by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 2141666 and, therefore, requires no cost for schools to participate.

2022-2023 FIRST® Tech Challenge Robotics Program

We'd also like to wish our fellow Mississippi FIRST® Teams good luck as they advance to the national stage!

For questions, please contact FTC Program Manager,

Mannie Lowe at [email protected]

Gravitational Waves Summer Workshop

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Mississippi is hosting a summer workshop on gravitational waves (GW) for high school and college students. In this workshop, the students will learn about GW detection, data analysis with Python, black holes, and neutron stars. The workshop will be held on May 31-June 2, 2023 at the Oxford campus of the University of Mississippi.

Registration is free and will be first come, first serve, with a deadline of May 15. Computers will be provided for the workshop but students are free to use their own laptops.

Questions? Contact Dr. Anuradha Gupta at [email protected]