USDA-Pathways Summer Camp
Wednesday to Thursday, June 12-13, 2024
Application is closed.
THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAMUSDA-PUP is a four-year project, funded by USDA. The program focuses on attracting Hispanic and other underrepresented students at targeted Houston and Fort Bend high schools. By participating, students will get motivated to join one of the UH programs related to Food Science, Nutrition, and Agricultural Biotechnology, and prepare them for careers in those fields. |
INGENUITY APPLIED.
Campus Visit
High school teachers and students in STEM disciplines can request to visit UH-Sugar Land campus for 3 hours. During the visit students will be introduced to BTEC undergraduate program. Students will visit various BTEC labs and learn ongoing research activities.
Summer Camps
This is an excellent opportunity for fun and education. You will enjoy hands-on activities, campus tours, and you will meet experts from USDA, UH faculties, UT-Health, Texas A&M University, and Industry. The program includes activities in Food Science, Nutrition, Agricultural Biotechnology, and related fields.
Summer Research Training Program
This is your opportunity to work hand-in-hand with UH faculty and students. Together, you will design experiments, and become familiar with scientific techniques in Food Science, Nutrition, and Agriculture Biotechnology. Summer research participants will be awarded $1000 stipends.