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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-family: Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Applications are still available for our 2016 CyberSTEM and Intermediate CyberSTEM camps:</strong></span><strong> </strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><strong style="font-size: 14pt; text-decoration: underline;">We are currently accepting students to our Intermediate CyberSTEM Camp and adding students to our CyberSTEM Camp waitlist!
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">1.
<strong>CyberSTEM Camp: For Girls Entering Grades 7-8 in Fall 2016</strong></span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dates: July 18-22, 2016</span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">This 5 day experience provides hands-on activities focused on STEM and cybersecurity topics. Attendees will learn and apply basic concepts of programming, forensics, cryptography, and program management
from a series of gaming, modeling, and simulation activities, which explore the interconnections of science, math, technology, and computers. This is the fourth year that this camp is being offered, and will cover the same content as the 2015 camp.</span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Find more information & online application here:
</span><a href="http://cyber.umd.edu/education/cyber-stem" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">http://cyber.umd.edu/education/cyber-stem</span></a><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">2.<strong>Intermediate CyberSTEM Camp: For Girls Entering Grades 9-10 in Fall 2016</strong></span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dates: July 25-29, 2016</span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">This 5 day experience provides hands-on activities focused on STEM and cybersecurity topics. Attendees will learn and apply basic concepts of programming, computer forensics, cryptography, steganography,
system vulnerabilities and program management from a series of gaming, modeling, simulation activities and hands-on exercises, which explore the interconnections of science, math, technology, and computers. Participants did NOT need to attend our CyberSTEM
middle school camp in order to be eligible. This camp covers similar content areas as CyberSTEM camp for 7th and 8th graders, and allows for a deeper and more in-depth exploration of the subject matter.</span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Find more information & online application here:
</span><a href="http://cyber.umd.edu/education/intermediate-cyber-stem" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">http://cyber.umd.edu/education/intermediate-cyber-stem</span></a><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Check out our other programs at
</span><a href="http://cyber.umd.edu/education" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">http://cyber.umd.edu/education</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> !</span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<div id="Signature"><font size="3">Jessica N. Harrington</font><br>
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<font size="3">Graduate Assistant for Education <br>
Maryland Cybersecurity Center (MC2)<br>
3400 A.V. Williams Building <br>
jharring@umiacs.umd.edu <br>
301-405-6735<br>
<a id="NoLP" target="_blank" href="http://www.cyber.umd.edu/education" tabindex="0">www.cyber.umd.edu/education</a>
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