Last Day to Apply for Summer Programs is June 1st
Registration for Summer Stretch and Summer Challenge will close at 5 pm on Friday, June 1st. We still have space available in some Summer Stretch courses. If your student is interested in geography or urban planning, check out People, Place, and Space and Planning Cities, Past and Future. Your student can sharpen their critical thinking skills…
Robinson Center Post-Doctoral Research Associate Job Talk
Join the Robinson Center on Tuesday, May 22nd, for the second job talk for the Robinson Center Post-Doctoral Research Associate. You can also join online via ZOOM conference from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://washington.zoom.us/j/364661479.
Looking for a challenge this summer? You can still join us!
If you want to spend your summer meeting new people, learning new things, and mastering new skills, sign up for Summer Challenge. The Summer Challenge program, for current 5th and 6th graders, still has a few spots available for an adventure in astronomy (To the Moon and Beyond!), a deep dive into philosophy (Inquiring Minds),…
Deepen Your Knowledge, Explore a New Topic, Polish a Skill
Summer Stretch (for current 7th through 10th graders) has a variety of courses with space available. Classes that are still open include math (Algebra 1; Geometry; Number Theory; Precalculus), architecture and urban planning (Planning Cities, Past and Future), writing for a specific audience (Research and Writing; Investigative Audio Journalism: Podcasting the Intersection of Science and…
UW Math Department Undergraduate Awards
Congratulations to two of our Early Entrance Program students who were recently recognized by the University of Washington’s Math Department with the following awards: Honors Calculus Award: Logan Gnanapragasam (pictured above) Gullicksen Award for Outstanding Juniors in Mathematics: Thomas Browning (pictured below) Congratulations Logan and Thomas!
Calling all young philosophers!
Spend the summer engaged with thought-provoking questions. Our summer programs still have space available in several philosophy courses. Summer Challenge (for current 5th and 6th graders) offers two courses that look at the “big picture” questions that have intrigued philosophers for centuries: I Think So! Philosophy and Thought Exploration and Inquiring Minds. For current 7th-9th…
Accepting Submissions For Upcoming Youth Conference
Registration is now open for our upcoming youth conference! Amplifying Student Voices: Conversations on Race, Equity, and Inclusion in Education is a Seed Grant sponsored event on May 5, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM. This event is an opportunity for high school youth and undergraduates to plan, organize and contribute to discussions related to race and…
Registration for the spring Saturday Enrichment program is closing soon
There are still some spots available in a variety of classes this spring. Precalculus! Immunology! Shakespeare! The last day to register for the spring Saturday Enrichment program is Friday, March 30th, at 5:00 pm.
Port Townsend Took The Challenge!
This past Saturday, the Robinson Center collaborated with the Port Townsend School District on a day of exceptional educational experiences at Fort Worden. In this special one-day event, fun challenging classes were offered to students grades 3-8 alongside sessions for parents and educators. Thank you Port Townsend for joining us this past weekend at Take the…
Looking to Explore Something New This Summer?
In People, Place and Space, students become geographers, learning about current issues in geopolitics, economics, and population, and our relationship to the places we live. In Planning Cities of the Future, students are tasked with designing a new and better city. Through the lens of urban planners and historians, students realize their visions of a…