Above and Beyond Science Opportunities
American Society of Human Genetics DNA Day Essay Contest – This is an opportunity for students in grades 9-12. For more information, click on the following link:
http://www.ashg.org/education/dnadaycontest.shtml
Early College Preparation Programs – The Center for Pre-College Programs offers courses intended to prepare students entering grades 5-12 for the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. For more information, click on the following link:
http://njit.edu/precollege/studentprograms/summer-programs.php
Marine Biology Summer Camps – For more information, click on the following link:
http://www.gobroadreach.com/marine-biology-summer-camps.asp
Stockton CSI – This is a residential summer camp for high school students who are interested in crime scene investigation and trial. In this hands-on program, students will learn what really happens behind the scenes of a murder investigation and a murder trial. Students will also have an opportunity to meet the people who work in criminal justice, law enforcement, and forensic psychology. For more information, click on the following link:
http://www.stockton.edu/~stockcsi/
The Summer Science Program – This is a residential summer program for gifted high school students from all over the globe. Students must complete challenging, hands-on research projects in celestial mechanics. For more information, click on the following link:
http://www.summerscience.org/home/index.php
Biospace.com
http://www.biospace.com/
Cells Alive Website
http://www.cellsalive.com
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov
Live Science
http://www.livescience.com/
National Institute of Health
http://www.nih.gov
http://www.nature.com/
New Scientist
http://www.newscientist.com/
PhysOrg.com
http://www.physorg.com/
RedOrbit.com
http://www.redorbit.com/
Science Daily
http://www.sciencedaily.com/
http://www.space.com/
