{"id":6860,"date":"2018-06-26T08:13:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T13:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/?p=6860"},"modified":"2018-06-28T13:58:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T18:58:58","slug":"sau-offering-engineering-summer-camp-july-9-11-application-deadline-is-july-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2018\/sau-offering-engineering-summer-camp-july-9-11-application-deadline-is-july-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SAU offering Engineering Summer Camp July 9-11; application deadline is July 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/eng_5.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6861\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/eng_5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/eng_5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/eng_5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/06\/eng_5.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Southern Arkansas University is hosting a three day, two night Engineering Summer Camp, July 9-July 11, 2018. High school students from grades 8-12 are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p>To help ensure all interested participants have the opportunity to attend Engineering Summer Camp, the SAU Engineering program is offering four scholarships for top-performing campers this year. Scholarship winners will be selected over the course of the camp, and their registration fees will be refunded by the University after the camp is finished.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The primary goal of this summer camp is to grow interest in studying engineering and physics among high school students.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will do hands-on projects related to engineering and physics. Engineering projects include building and programming of Lego Mindstorms robots, playing with Arduino based electronics and hardware, designing the path of a robotic arm, building of model bridges and structures, design and modeling with Solid Works, and material testing using a force tester. Activities will include demonstrations in physics, as well as an astronomy night observation. Lodging and food will be included in the price. All participants will receive an engineering T-shirt.<\/p>\n<p>There will be an awards ceremony at the end of the 3-day camp on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>All <a href=\u201chttps:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/engineering-camp\u201d>applications must be submitted online<\/a> by July 5, 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern Arkansas University is hosting a three day, two night Engineering Summer Camp, July 9-July 11, 2018. High school students from grades 8-12 are welcome to attend. To help ensure all interested participants have the opportunity to attend Engineering Summer Camp, the SAU Engineering program is offering four scholarships for top-performing campers this year. Scholarship&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2018\/sau-offering-engineering-summer-camp-july-9-11-application-deadline-is-july-2\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":564,"featured_media":6861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[16357,265],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-engineering-engineering-physics","8":"category-events","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/564"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}