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UA Engineering Camp
with UA College of Engineering
Camp Dates and Times:
June 15-June 19, 2026
Grades:
Students entering 6th through 7th grades Fall 2026
Program:
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, M-F
Cost:
Join us for a fun-filled week at camp! The program fee of $250 covers snacks, a t-shirt, insurance, and other camp-related expenses.
Lunch is NOT provided. Remember to bring your own lunch. If this poses a financial challenge, please reach out to us before the camp starts so we can explore alternative arrangements.
Fees are due upon registration, but scholarships are available thanks to the generosity of our sponsors. Don't let finances stand in the way of a memorable camp experience!
Location:
This camp is held on the UACCB campus. More specific information will be provided 3 weeks prior to your arrival.
Please call us at 479-575-5657 or email engrcamp@uark.edu with any questions.
Register Online Here for UA Engineering Summer Camp
Engineering Summer Camp offers students entering the 6th through 7th grades in Fall 2026 the opportunity to engineer like a professional. During this non-residential, week-long, full day program students will apply engineering concepts from multiple fields to a real world problem. This camp is hosted by the University of Arkansas College of Engineering. To learn more >> VIEW FLYER HERE
All Abilities Robotics Lab
with Scott Phillips
Build. Code. Create.
The All Abilities Robotics Lab brings participants together to explore engineering and programming challenges using LEGO® Spike Essentials robotics kits. Participants work in teams of two to build LEGO robots, program their movements, and put them to the test in hands-on challenges that blend creativity, problem-solving, and STEM skills.
Each session is designed to be welcoming, flexible, and fun – built for participants who may not have had the opportunity to experience hands-on STEM programs in the past. No prior experience is needed. Just bring your curiosity.
Participants who require personal care assistance should attend with their caregiver or support person.
Registration is required. Space is limited. This workshop is free.
Details
- Monday, June 23 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
- Independence Hall, Room 102 (campus map)
- University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
- No cost to participate
- Space is limited, registration required
The All Abilities Robotics Lab is part of UACCB's Caring Campus Initiative, a campus-wide commitment to building a college environment — and community — where every person feels welcomed, valued, and supported. Programs like this one reflect our belief that access to learning and opportunity should be available to everyone.
Hunter Education
with Jeff Eddy
Join us for this free, in-person Hunter Education class sponsored by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). The course takes place on Saturday, October 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Arkansas law requires anyone born after 1968 to complete an approved hunter education course before purchasing a hunting license. Youth under 16 may hunt without certification if supervised by an adult (age 21 or older), but completing this course is strongly encouraged.
There is no minimum age to enroll, but the course material is written at a sixth-grade reading level.
Upon successful completion, students will receive their official Arkansas Hunter Education card.
If you have questions, please call 870-612-2082. Registration online via the AGFC website is required.
Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners
with UACCB Online Training
Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners will teach you how to plan and create your very own blog and podcast. Through hands-on exercises, you will discover the benefits of using free web tools like Blogger, WordPress, Audacity, and YouTube. You will find that creating a blog and podcast is much easier than you ever imagined.
First, you will learn how to develop a plan for the content, setup, maintenance, and how to use free blogging software like Blogger and WordPress to put that plan into action. After that, learn how to record a professional-sounding audio podcast with a very simple recording tool you already have. You will edit the file with another free software program, add music to it, and then post it online for others to enjoy. Finally, you will find out how to record a video podcast. You will edit it, add special effects, drop in a podcasting-safe music file, and then publish it online.
Creating Web Pages
with UACCB Online Training
Create and post your very own website using HTML. You will learn the best strategies for planning the content, structure, and layout of your website as well as creating pages with neatly formatted text, building links between the pages, and more! This course will also cover search engine optimization and powerful no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies.
Creating WordPress Websites
with UACCB Online Training
Learn how to create attractive, sophisticated blogs and websites—without any coding! WordPress is the world's most popular content management system, powering more than 40 percent of all sites on the Internet. WordPress is an easy-to-use solution that will help you put your site on the web in far less time than by coding, and at a much lower cost than hiring a professional.
In these lessons, you'll get hands-on experience with this powerful tool as you create your own WordPress.org site and blog. You'll find out how to use WordPress to create pages and posts, add images and videos, change a site's look and feel, and include user-friendly features. You'll discover the ease of using WordPress design themes to express your creativity, and you'll see how much fun it is to be part of the vibrant WordPress online community.
In addition to mastering the technical elements of WordPress, you'll learn how to organize a blog or website, create appealing content, keep your site secure, and achieve better positions on search engine results pages. By the end of this course, you'll be able to confidently use WordPress to create a blog or a personal, business, or organizational website.
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Discover Digital Photography
with UACCB Online Training
Discover Digital Photography is designed for the novice photographer with no previous experience with digital cameras.
This course will teach you all about digital cameras, from DSLRs to smart phone cameras and what different equipment is used for. You will learn about different display methods for your camera, including sizing, print options, online storage, and how social media factors into digital photography. If you have old slides, negatives, or prints, this course will also teach you how to scan those "old school" photo assets.
After completing the course, you will understand how the process of composing photos has changed with the evolving capabilities of digital photography.
Discover Sign Language
with UACCB Online Training
Discover the graceful and expressive language of sign language and learn to communicate with anyone, anywhere, just by using your hands! With this American Sign Language (ASL) course, you can unlock this rewarding ability and master communicating with Deaf people.
Throughout your online sign language training course, you will learn to fingerspell the alphabet, sign colors, numbers, objects, and family members. You will acquire a wide range of useful, everyday vocabulary that will enable you to engage in meaningful conversations with members of the Deaf community. Using video demonstrations, you will understand how to form correct signs and incorporate facial expressions to communicate beautifully in sign language.
Explore the history and usage of American Sign Language (ASL) and how to navigate the culture and social customs of the Deaf community. By the end of this sign language course, you will be confident and ready to participate in a conversation using the power of sign language.