AN INTENSIVE SUMMER ACADEMY
IN MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

For

High School Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors

June 10 – June 23, 2007

(FUNDED BY OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION)
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC

High School Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are invited to apply to this Academy.
During this residential academy, you'll work with scientists to investigate the following:


  • FUNGI INOCULATION, CULTURING, AND GROWTH
    IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY
    SEPARATION OF PLANT PIGMENTS USING PAPER CHROMATOGRAPHY
    ANATOMICAL DISSECTION

  • CHEMISTRY
    STOICHIOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS AND CALCULATIONS
    MOLECULAR MODELING
    CHROMATOGRAPHY/ ANALYSIS (HAIR, DETERGENT, AGE OF PAPER)

  • MATHEMATICS
    CALCULUS THEORY & FUNCTIONS
    USE MATHEMATICA Software TO SOLVE AND GRAPH MULTIPLE EQUATIONS

  • ACT PREPARATION AND TESTING (Early Exposure)
    ACT SECTIONS ON MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE REASONING, ENGLISH, AND READING
    PROBLEMS WILL BE REVIEWED DURING THE TWO-WEEKS PERIOD.
    STUDENTS WILL BE ACQUAINTED WITH PROVEN TEST STRATEGIES.
    PRE AND POST ACT TEST WILL BE ADMINISTERED.

  • FIELD TRIPS
    LANGSTON UNIVERSITY AQUATIC CENTER
    RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
    GOAT FARM
    LANGSTON UNIVERSITY LAKE EDUCATIONAL

  • HONORARIUM
    EACH STUDENT WILL RECEIVE A $100 HONORARIUM TO PURCHASE
    EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, UPON COMPLETION OF THE ACADEMY

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