Hiram College is offering six academies for high school students this summer!  To register, please visit www.hiram.edu/summerathiram and find the academy you are interested in and click register on that page.

 

Science and Technology

Hiram Bioinnovation Institute: Merging Genomics with Entrepreneurship
June 24 – 27, 2015
Take your interest in genomics-based science beyond research and discovery. Learn how to translate your discoveries into marketable products.

Hiram Robotics Academy
July 6 – 9, 2015
Learn the Java programming language in order to design, build and program your own Lego Mindstorms NXT robot equipped with sensors and motors.

Writing and the Arts

Hiram Emerging Writers Workshop
June 24 – 27, 2015
Be introduced to the central components of creative writing — voice, character and scene. Share your work with others in order to make thoughtful and effective revisions.

Hiram Fine Arts Workshop
July, 6 – 9, 2015
Expand your artistic skills, aesthetic judgment and understanding of historical and contemporary art through drawing, painting, printmaking and art history.

Hiram Institute of Theatre
July 15 – 18, 2015
Explore the history of Vaudeville and the beginnings of musical theatre as you and your fellow participants create your own entertainment with comedy routines, songs, dances and other acts.

Leadership

Hiram Garfield Center for Public Leadership: Crisis Simulation (Russia Resurgent)
July 13 - 16, 2015
Participate in a unique opportunity to engage in a crisis simulation. Take on the roles of the U.S. and foreign governments and international organizations, and respond to an action taken by Russia which will be disruptive to the international political system.

Questions?  Contact Lisa Schneider, Associate Director, Strategic Academic Initiatives at schneiderlh@hiram.edu or 330-569-5986.