Theme: Education

UMKC to Offer Two GenCyber Camps for Highschool Students

UMKC Cybersecurity, Education, Summer Camp, Youth, Youth Programming

Sponsored by National Security Agency (NSA)’s GenCyber program, UMKC will be offering two 1-week camps during Summer 2021 for rising 9-12th graders to explore the field of cybersecurity.

Helping Clients Maintain Recovery During Traumatic Catastrophes and Pandemics 052621

UMSL Conference, Continuing Education, Counseling, COVID-19, Education, Health, Health Care, Mental Health, Nonprofit, Professional Development, Public Health, Social Work, Training

Topics covered in this webinar include: the relationship between catastrophes, traumatic stress reactions relapse and decompensation; managing traumatic stress symptoms during the pandemic; clinical strategies to reduce relapse during a crisis, such as the current pandemic; the use of technology to reduce isolation and suggestions to improve clinician self care during this troubling time.

Students and Teachers As Research Scientists (STARS)

UMSL Education, Research and Data, Stem, Student Programs, Youth Programming

The mission of the STARS program is to enhance the understanding and augment the application of the philosophy and processes of science and mathematics for teachers and their students through expertly guided, real life experiences in inquiry and discovery. Accepted applicants will engage in a six-week immersive experience with the guidance of professional scientists, and […]

UMSL Bridge Program 2021 Virtual Summer Opportunities

UMSL Community Engagement, Education, Professional Development, Student Programs, Summer Camp, Youth Programming

The award-winning UMSL Bridge Program continues to provide unique and comprehensive college preparation services to students and families in the St. Louis community. Join other middle and high school students who are transitioning to high school and college through the Bridge Program.

UMKC Hosts Critical Conversations Town Hall

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education

The latest installment in the series, focusing on black and brown excellence in the classroom, takes place April 22.

U-CREATE Summer Camp

UMSL Art, Character Education, Child Development, Community, Community Engagement, Education, Engineering, Stem, Summer Camp, Youth Programming

U-CREATE Summer Camp is a camp for kids ages 6-12 designed to be an active camp that both educates and stimulates while having fun. Camp enrollment is open to UMSL and the surrounding community.

Google Fiber Features KC STEM Alliance’s Report on Gender Gap

UMKC Child Development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Stem

Excerpts from the report are featured on Google Fiber’s Twitter.

OneCity Stories: A St. Louis Youth Writing Program

UMSL Education, Literacy, Summer Camp, Youth Programming

The Gateway Writing Project, in partnership with local organizations, invites young writers from across the Greater St. Louis area to join us in June 2021 to share their perspectives and experiences as youth growing up in St. Louis. Onecity Stories program participants will create and publish multimedia projects with the support of experts in the […]