Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Exploring Renewable Energy: A summer STEM camp will engage students in hands-on learning with experts in higher education as well as professionals in the field of renewable energy. Students entering grades 8-12 in the fall of 2022 are eligible to apply. Students will get an inside view of an operating nacelle, experience with simulators and a climbing tower, as well as see an operational wind turbine. Students will learn about the generation and use of electricity as well as an introduction to electronics and robotics. Students will have hands-on experiences with the Microgrid Trainer, a portable training device that includes power generation, micro-inverter, storage and renewable energy technology.