A 3-Day Science Conference for 9 – 12th grade high school students, select middle school students, teachers and parents.
Sponsored by the University of Florida Center for Precollegiate Education and Training (UF CPET), the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), the Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP), and the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force research offices.
JSEHS is designed to:
- Search out talented youth and help them develop their interests and abilities in science.
- Assist students in career explorations by revealing opportunities in the sciences.
- Provide recognition and prestige for students who demonstrate an aptitude for scientific studies.
- Offer teachers the opportunity to motivate students and update knowledge about current research.
While participating in the JSHS, students, teachers, and parents will have the opportunity to:
- Interact with UF faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students to explore university-level research, learn about science and humanities majors, and discover career opportunities.
- Visit research labs to learn about exciting research and discoveries happening right now!
- Present research at the STEM Research Competitions or during the non-competitive poster session.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
The Florida Regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) is open to all Florida high school students (grades 9-12), select middle school students (grades 6-8), teachers, and parents. Chaperonage is not provided by the symposium.
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATIONS
All individual registration will be through the CVENT Registration Page which is hosted through our partnership with the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. Paper registration will not be accepted.