Summer Programs

• The Forensic Mentors Institute: hands-on research
  http://www.frfoundation.org/Programs.htm
  
  
• Penn State: Forensic Science: The New Face of Applied Science (6/24/06  7/22/06):
  http://www.sas.upenn.edu/CGS/highschool/summerscience_hs.php
  
  
• Yale University: Forensic Anthropology:
  http://www.yale.edu/summer/popup_class/anthropology.html
  
  
• Stanford National Forensic Institute:
  A national caliber summer forensics program held at Stanford University. The SNFI offers a unique program which features a three week policy debate program and a two week LD and IE program that attract over 400 students annually. Four levels of instruction are offered to insure that all students receive a challenging and academically appropriate experience. SNFI provides serious students of debate the opportunity to interact with some of the finest and most renowned forensics instructors in the nation at an incomparable cost for a program of this nature, quality and location.
  
  
• Cobleskill, NY State University of New York (SUNY) College at Cobleskill:
  Description: This is Crime Scene Investigation camp. Students will receive expert instruction from FBI Investigators, State Police, ballistics experts, scientists and a professional psychological profiler. The director of the camp is Dr. Lynda McMaster-Schuyler, doctor of environmental medicine.
  
  
• The University of Findlay:
  The university provides two, four day forensic science summer camps for high school students. They give an introduction to the world of forensic science, criminal justice and law. The forensic camp allows students to experience a behind the scenes look at crime scenes, forensic science and criminal investigations. Students are provided the opportunity to use deductive reasoning and scientific skills to uncover and explore the mystery of a series of unsolved crimes using current forensic techniques.
   
• The Science Academy at Westchester Community College Ossining Extension Center
  The Scientist as Detective; The Science of Forensics: Whats Behind CSI?
  
  
• Summer College for High School Students at Syracuse University
  Participants may ear six or seven college credits. Program is co-ed, open to grades 10-12, day or residential stay, six weeks (July 3August 11), 5,900 for residential students. Application, transcript and copy of SAT scores required.
  Visit summercollege.syr.edu
  Call 315 443 5297; Fax 315 443 3976; Email sumcoll@syr.edu
  
  
• University of Pennsylvania Summer Forensics Program
  Over the course of four weeks, participants explore various forensic science topic areas through a series of lectures (by forensics experts), lab work, and site visits. The list includes: RECOVERY Crime Scene Investigation; archaeological techniques of body recovery; forensic scene investigations and sites of mass murder including a discussion of the World Trade Center recovery operation; THE EVIDENCE Forensic anthropology; the assessment of age, sex, and race; DNA fingerprinting; fingerprints; ballistics; flesh reconstruction; forensic dentistry; superimposition; pathology; establishment of the time of death; forensic entomology; forensic toxicology; hair and fiber analysis; trauma analysis; THE AFTERMATH Forensic psychology; the courtroom and presenting the evidence; homicide police investigation, various case studies are included in the program, as well as critiques of the popular TV series CSI.
  
  
• Bay Path College The Forensics Science Summer Program
  Only women, juniors or seniors, between the ages of 15 and 18 can attend. Completed two years of a college preparatory curriculum in high school (two years of science courses)
  
  
• Crime Scene Investigation CampSUNY College at Cobleskill
  Students will receive expert instruction from FBI Investigators, State Police, ballistics experts, scientists and a professional psychological profiler.
  June 26-June 30, 2006 9am-5pm  for 7th through 12th graders
  Cost: Residential $475 Cherie Stevens; Office of Community Outreach;
  Warner Hall; SUNY Cobleskill; Cobleskill, NY 12043 Phone: (518) 255-5528
  E-mail: stevencl@cobleskill.edu
  http://www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=951
  
  
• Hampshire College: CSI Camp
  Dates for 2006 program being with reception on Sunday, July 23rd.
  Camp runs Monday-Friday, July 24-28 9:00am-4:00pm.
  For overnight campers: cost of the one-week residential program is $595.  Fees include room and board. For day campers: cost of the one week program is $295.  Fee includes lunches in the college dinning commons and snacks. We encourage interested families to complete the online registration form or call for a brochure (413)-559-5792.  Completed registration requires a $100 non-refundable deposit.  Please make check payable to "Trustees of Hampshire College."  A check for the balance is due by July 15, 2006.  Scholarship information is available upon request for children of Hampshire College employees.
  
  
• Union College:  FivePoints
  FivePoints, Union Colleges premier summer academic program, resides in the picturesque city of Schenectady, the heart of beautiful upstate New York. An exciting two week residential summer academic program, FivePoints offers Forensic Science Coed  residential  Open to Rising 8th 12th Grade Students2006 Dates and Program Charges: Application deadline for most programs are continuous. 2-week program: July 2  July 14 ($2.395)2-week programs: June 16  July 28 ($2,395) FivePoints tuition covers all program costs. Your tuition will cover complete room and board, all instructional materials, transportation for sponsored trips, admission tickets for all recreational events, and our NYC Adventure! Telephone: (800) 883-2540 Email: fivepoints@union.edu
  
  
• Syracuse University: Forensic Science Summer College
  Program Information: coed  high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors application includes a secondary school evaluation, transcript, SAT scores day or residential  1 session  length of session: 6 weeks  2006 dates: July 3 through August 11, 2006  day cost: call for commuter option  residential cost: studio programs $5,900; non-studio programs $5,600 Contact: Syracuse University Summer College Programs for High School Students
  111 Waverly Avenue, Suite 240
  Syracuse, NY 13244-2320
  phone number: (315)443-5297
  http://www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=580
  Email: sumcoll@syr.edu
  
  
• NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research
  www.training.nih.gov/student/internship/internship.asp
  This program enables students who have a strong interest in pursuing studies related to biomedical or behavioral research, including the disciplines of biology, chemistry, physical science, psychology, computer science, biostatistics, mathematics, and biomedical engineering to receive a research experience at the NHLBI
  
  
• NYIT's School of Extended Education Pre-College Summer Exploration Program:
  Old Westbury Campus Students have the opportunity to earn 3 or 4 college credits while investigating Criminal Justice: Exploring Forensics Programs introduce high school students, who have completed grades 10-12, to college-level course work taught by experienced NYIT faculty. Day program on the Old Westbury Campus  motivated high school students  tuition $1695. Meet two or three days per week over a 4-week period from July 5th through August 1, 2006.
  New York Institute of Technology; School of Extended Education; North House; Northern Blvd; Old Westbury, NY 11568
  Phone: (800) 886-6948
  www.nyit.edu
  
  
• The University of Findlay
  Four day forensic science summer camp for high school students providing an introduction to the world of forensic science, criminal justice and law. The forensic camp allows students to experience a behind the scenes look at crime scenes, forensic science, and criminal investigations. Offers two, four-day forensic science summer camps for high school students providing an introduction to the world of forensic science, criminal justice and law.
  Camp dates: June 25-28 or July 23-26.
  Cost $300.00. Registration deadline: Tuesday May 30, 2006.
  
  
• The University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Enrichment Camp:
  Forensic Science curriculum for rising 11th and 12th Graders July 14-July 25 only.
  Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
  Phone: 336-334-3956.
  www.uncg.edu
  
  
• University of Pennsylvania:
  In this exciting program, students explore how science meets the law, and how critical thinking, teamwork and evidence collection are at the center of forensic science. You will discover how forensic teams bring together expertise from a variety of fields. Over the course of the four weeks, participants explore a number of the topic areas that come under the umbrella of forensic science through a series of lectures, lab work, and site visits. The list includes: recovery, the evidence, and the aftermath. Focuses on the gathering and examination of forensic evidence with hands-on activities followed by the solution of a simulated mystery. The activities include isolation and amplification of DNA, construction of DNA fingerprints, analysis of microscopic fiber and hair.
  http://www.science.psu.edu/alert/ActionPotential4-2003.htm