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University of Illinois Springfield Continuing and Professional Education (CAPE) is offering high school students four opportunities to experience campus life and learn new skills through its 2025 Academic Summer Camps. The camps provide hands-on learning in public policy, environmental science, reading strategies and artificial intelligence.
It鈥檚 time to start planning your 2025 Academic Summer Camp!
The University of Illinois Springfield hosts academic summer camps each year to help area high school students explore career options, gain practical skills through hands-on learning and have an unforgettable summer experience. All of our camps are taught by our world-class faculty, and we are open to applications.
University of Illinois Springfield Continuing and Professional Education will offer five academic summer camps for high school students in June, July and August. Each experience will be led by UIS faculty and will offer students a challenging, fun and affordable summer experience focused on exploring emerging technologies.
Programs include:
University of Illinois Springfield Continuing and Professional Education (CAPE) is proud to announce a new collaboration with the Illinois Governor's Office of Management and Budget (GOMB) and the Grant Accountability and Transparency Unit (GATU). CAPE will launch a comprehensive training series designed to support grantees, potential grantees and state agency personnel in navigating the complex world of grant administration.
University of Illinois Springfield Continuing and Professional Education will hold an artificial intelligence (AI) in autonomous vehicles STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) camp for high school students.
University of Illinois Springfield will offer four academic summer camps for high school students in June and July. Each experience will be led by a UIS faculty member and will offer students a challenging, fun and affordable summer experience.
Programs include:
Academic Summer Camps
2025 Academic Summer Camp gives hands on learning EXPERIENCE.
High school students get to EXPERIENCE University of Illinois campus life and latest department advancements!
Custom Training
Continuing and Professional Education (CAPE) provides expert instructional design consultation and services to help you achieve the goals of your project.
The Night Before: A Trauma-Informed Virtual Experiential Training webinar series
Alliance for Experiential Problem-Based Learning (UIS) is partnering with the State Board of Education to offer a free The Night Before: A Trauma-Informed Virtual Experiential Training webinar series. 30 dates available. 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Create an account and register. This is an interactive training. Registration closes 2 days before event but if that date works for you, please contact CAPE@uis.edu and we can add you to a session.
UIS-CSI: Crime Scene Institute
Registration is open!
High School students learn to investigate a crime scene utilizing the Residential Simulation Lab at UIS. The Criminology, Chemistry and Child Advocacy Studies programs will collaborate to create an experiential crime scene, utilizing interviewing skills and problem-based learning.
When: July 7 & 8, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (students can arrive as early as 8am and be picked up by 4pm).