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PRECOLLEGE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
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Summer Institute in Materials Science

(Rowan University)

Program began: 2002 - Students enrolled: 24 - Sponsored by: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences/ College of

Engineering
Contact Information:

Sam Lofland, Professor

201 Mullica Hill Road

Glassboro, NJ 08028

Phone: (856) 256-4382

Fax: (856) 256-4478

Email: lofland@rowan.edu

Web site: www.rowan.edu/materials
Program Description:

The Summer Institute in Materials Science is a two-week program focused on introducing high school students and

teachers to the impact that materials science and engineering has on the development of new technology. This is

achieved through hands-on experiences with faculty and students using cutting-edge research tools. There are

visits to local high-tech industry as well as seminars by internationally known scholars.
Location of Program Services:

College campus
Sources of students served by the program:

Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry:

Region served: New Jersey
Program Services (Academic):

Math/Science

Critical Thinking
Program Services (Other):

Visits/Tours

Cultural Activities
Program Operation:

Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Summer

During School Hours
Special populations targeted by the program:

122

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