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Online Advanced Placement Courses from Michigan State University

Courses to choose from: AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP Human Geography, AP Microeconomics and AP Psychology

For information call:  1-800-500-1554 toll free 24 hours a day 7 days a week

MST - MATHEMATICS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AT MSU

Pre-K through 12 Grade Courses, Camps, Programs, and Activities. For more information visit

www.spartanyouth.msu.edu

CHAMP 

Cooperative Highly Accelerated Mathematics Program

For more information please contact one of the CHAMP Consortium Committee members:  Sylvia Buie (Ingham ISD) 517-244-1209  or Ronald Fisher, Ph.D. (MSU Honors College) 517-355-2326 or Kathryn Foley (Lansing Schools) 517-325-7320 or Julie Fick (CASM) 517-543-5500 or Peter Lappan, Ph.D. (MSU Math Dept.) 517-353-3932

MICHIGAN SUMMER INSTITUTES - FOR ARTS, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Call the Institute Office at 517-492-5583 for additional application booklets. Or Visit our web site:   http://inghamisd.org/~suminst    Application deadline is February

Alma College  - Medical Science, Technology & the Arts in the 21st Century Contact: Sandy Lopez Isnardi 517-463-7286 or Lopez_Isnard@alma.edu).Alma 

Alma College  - A Multimedia Special Report: Nature on the Run       Contact: Michael Vickery 989-463-7238 or vickery@alma.edu

Eastern Michigan University  - Voyage 2003-Exploring the Future Contact: David Gore or Judy Sturgis Hill 734-498-1161 or emusi@online.emich.edu

Madonna University  Destination Tomorrow: Arts & Science Give Us Roadmaps for the Future Contact: Sister Nancy Marie Jamroz, 734-432-5429 snancy@madonna.edu

Michigan Technological University  - Your Millennium: Arts & Science Odyssey Contact: Youth Programs Office, 906-487-2219 or yp@mtu.edu

Michigan Technological University  - Wildlife and Forest Ecology       Contact: Youth Programs Office, 906-487-2219 or yp@mtu.edu

Lake Superior State University  - Computer Applications:  Looking Toward the Future Contact: David McDonald 906-635-2208 or dmcdonald@Issu.edu

Western Michigan University  - Design-Engineering-Technology: Enlightened Trial & Error Contact: Tycho Fredericks, 269-387-6525 or tycho.fredericks@wmich.edu

Western  Michigan University  Mobile Robotics: Creating Intelligence through Engineering Contact: Dr. Frank Severance 269-387-4068 or frank.severance@wmich.edu

College for Creative Studies  Integrating New & Traditional Technologies for Creative Image Making     Contact: Continuing Ed. Office 313-664-7458 or treeves@ccscad.edu