Please check with the colleges/organizations listed for more information.
**Athletic camps occur at most campuses across the state
UNL 4-H Summer Academic Camps – Animal Science, Crop Science, Culinary Arts and Food Science, Education, Engineering, Fashion Design, Filmmaking, Outdoor Nebraska, Unicameral Youth Legislature, Veterinary Science
UNL Girls Math Camp – girls in grades 10-12 focus on math for a week-long residential program.
UNL Architecture (grades 11-12)
UNL & UNO Engineering Camps (year-round and at various locations) – many camps during the school year for middle and high school students, NUBE Camp (for incoming college freshman engineering students)
UNO camps:
• Aim for the Stars Summer Science and Math Camp (grades 3-10)
• Engineering Exploration Week at Peter Kiewit Institute (grades 8-12)
• Camp Shakespeare (theatre, ages 8-18)
• Jazz Camp
• Techademy (info tech, ages 11-18)
Omaha Community Playhouse (grades 1-12)
Young Nebraska Scientists (grades 7-8) – algae and biofuels at Doane College, nanoscience at Creighton University
Nebraska Methodist College Health Career Camp, Omaha (high school students)
Creighton Summer Reading Programs – All grade levels served. Five weeks of instruction. Middle and high school focus: speed reading and study skills.
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha at Creighton University
ceramics, drawing, sculpture, oil painting, screen printing, printing press, alternative art
CCC-Columbus
• Central Honors Institute for 7th & 8th gr – weeklong resident camp focused on an academic track of interest
• Tomorrow’s Leaders Today for 11th & 12th gr – invite-only 2-day retreat focused on leadership and community service
Camp Summergold at Doane College – residential arts for girls age 13-17
Hastings College Scholars Academy – week-long residential program for high ability (gifted) 7th and 8th graders to study math, communications, art, robotics, or science
Chadron State College Summer Music Camp – from 2011
Nebraska Association for the Gifted – great list of programs around the state
• Media/Communications, Math (complete grade 6 or 7, CCC-Columbus)
• Foreign Language (age 10-16, Fremont)
• Camp in communications, math, science – residential (grade 8, Hastings College)
• Architecture & Interior Design (high school, UNL)
• Biology careers – residential (grades 10-11, UNL)
• Writing camp – residential (grades 6-8, McCook Community College)
• Environment, natural – residential (grades 9-12, Nebraska City)
• Creighton University – AD ASTRA (grades 7-8) and ARETE (grades