College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering and Design Camps
Girls Who Code – Summer Camp
The Computer Sciences Department, in collaboration with Girls Who Code College Loops of MSU Denver, is conducting a free Girls Who Code Summer Camp. This club encourages female middle and high school students to positively impact their community through fun coding tutorials and activities. This camp will help participants solve real-world problems through code, build animations, games, apps and more!
The Center for Advanced STEM Education (CASE) at Metropolitan State University of Denver hosts a summer program for incoming high school seniors, and Community College of Denver students interested in STEM. This three-week full day program of learning STEM through a research project is funded in part by Xcel Energy Foundation, Virginia Hill Foundation and by the Building Identity Leading to Diversity (BUILD) Project. Priority will be given to students from historically underrepresented groups.
- Date: June 12-30, Monday-Friday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., lunch provided daily
- Grades: 6-12
- Cost: Free, $500 stipend for students who complete the program
- Register and learn more
- Contact: [email protected]
Explore a real-world STEM challenge using Lean Six Sigma Processes. Lean Six Sigma Process seeks to improve performance by eliminating resource waste and defects. The method follows a set of steps designed to identify and address problems in the process. An example of Lean Six Sigma projects are: Cycle time to manufacture solar cells, Defects in the manufacturing of natural gas dehydrators, and Experiment designs in biology labs. You will earn a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate to add to your resume. This certificate indicates an understanding of enhanced problem-solving skills with an emphasis on DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control) model.
- Date: May 15-26
- Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., lunch provided daily
- Open to: high school seniors, community college students (all majors), MSU Denver students (all majors)
- Cost: Free, $300 stipend for students who complete the program
- Register and learn more
Metropolitan State University of Denver welcomes middle school students (incoming 6th-8th graders) with an opportunity to explore fun applications of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in an exciting, hands-on, team-oriented atmosphere on the Auraria Campus.
Faculty members will teach classes based on Colorado content standards and prepares students in STEM concepts. Students will be provided lunch each day. Daily attendance is required.
Price: $400 non-refundable (Limited need-based scholarships are available. If you have any questions, email [email protected])
Dates: Attendees can choose to attend one of five listed sessions:
Session I
June 5-16
8:30 a.m.-noon
Session II
June 5-16
12:30 p.m.-4 p.m.
Session III
June 20-30
8:30 a.m.-noon
Session IV
June 20-30
12:30 p.m.-4 p.m.
Session V
July 10-14
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Register and learn more
The Center for Advanced STEM Education (CASE) of MSU Denver along with the Community College of Denver provides an in-person summer program for high school seniors (entering 12th grade) and community college students interested in STEM. This is a three-week full day program of learning STEM, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through a research based project. The program goals are to build STEM identity, research skills and foster community building.
Dates: June 12-30
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Monday-Friday
Learn more and apply here
