Rising Water Summer Workshop for 8th - 12th Grade Students | June 23-26, 2025

Register your 8th - 12th Grade Student for the Rising Waters GEOSERVICE Summer Workshop on June 23-26, 2025

*Registration for 2025 is closed. We are at full capacity.*

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What is GEOSERVICE? 

GEOscience Students Excelling in Real, Vital Investigations with Community Engagement 

What will we do? 

• Learn how satellite imagery/monitoring is used for managing resources, the environment, and Earth Observation. 
• Explore UHI effects in Lafayette communities, Redfish decline in Louisiana marshes, NASA STELLA development, and capabilities of the NASA TerraROVER. 
• Visit the UL Lafayette Science Museum to learn about fossils, the Earth as Art puzzle competition, and view planetary exhibits. 
• Get a chance to pet a real alligator with Swamp Base and visit the USGS Wetlands and Aquatic Research Center. 
• Fly NASA AEROKATS kites, drones, and other instruments to gather real-time data. 
• Learn how a stream table mimics deltaic formations along Louisiana’s coast. 
• And more! 

Who can apply? 

Applicants should be between 8th-12th grade and in good standing with their school. 

Details 

9:00 am – 3:30 pm 

Monday – Thursday (June 23-26) 

Lunch provided 

Provide own transportation 

FREE workshop! 

Contact Us 

If you have any questions, please visit: 

https://louisianaview.wordpress.com/all-events/rising-water/ 

Or contact chicola@louisiana.edu 

Location 

Regional Application Center 

Abdalla Hall 

635 Cajundome Blvd. 

Lafayette, LA 70506

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