It's All in the Family for Upcoming Pre-College Workshop Series
Written by:
Julie Jacobs
Published:
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
NJIT’s Center for Pre-College Programs will hold another STEM Family Workshop Series this February. The “hands-on, minds-on” classes are designed for 8- to 13-year-olds and their families, and will be led by university professors, students and staff on three consecutive Saturday mornings from 8:30 a.m. to noon on the NJIT campus.
The series will feature:
- “Code Saves the World,” Feb. 1, Location: Guttenberg Information Technologies Center, Room 2302
Participants will use online computer coding and Scratch to solve real-life problems.
- “CSI: NJIT,” Feb. 8, Location: Central King Building, Room 116
Participants will use STEM and forensic techniques to solve mysteries.
- “Give Me a Hand,” Feb. 15, Location: Central King Building, Room 116
Participants will learn about biomechanical engineering and create a robotic hand using everyday materials.
The cost of the series is $90 per family, which includes continental breakfast and reserved, on-campus parking.