Wide Selection of Summer Programs Available

Hundreds of undergraduate and graduate academic courses — plus special-interest offerings for all age groups — are available at FDU’s Metropolitan Campus and College at Florham.

At FDU, students can complete an entire college course in just three or six weeks during the summer. Students can choose from more than 500 undergraduate and graduate courses in engineering, education, business, liberal arts and sciences. Study-abroad programs this summer are offered at FDU’s own campuses in England and Canada, plus Japan, Greece and Spain.

Left photo: Joan Leder, senior program director, continuing education (Metro), at the ThinkSummer! desk in Dickinson Hall Lobby. Right photo: Displaying the ThinkSummer! giveaways are, from left, Derek Stover, graduate assistant, corporate/foundation relations, University advancement; Kingshuk Ghosh, graduate assistant, Adult Learner Center; and Marilyn Gross, associate director, corporate/foundation relations, University advancement.

Adults who want to change careers or increase their professional credentials will find many opportunities at FDU this summer, including graduate studies, degree-completion programs and professional certificates. Classes are offered online, in the evenings and on weekends, as well as at dozens of locations throughout New Jersey.

Summer opportunities for teens and pre-teens include an arts-intensive program, SAT preparation, leadership training, computer technology workshop and business camp. A variety of skills-building summer sports camps for boys and girls are planned. A college prep program for class of 2010 high school graduates and rising seniors with learning disabilities is also offered.

Additionally, limited registrations are available for Camp Discovery, FDU’s popular summer day camp for children in grades 1 through 7.

Left and center photos: The ThinkSummer! information desks at the College at Florham were manned by, from left, Janice Recca, assistant director, undergraduate admissions; and Karin Hamilton, director, graduate/global programs, Silberman College. Right photo: College at Florham student Madeleine Morales, left, asks Karin Hamilton, right, director, graduate/global programs, Silberman College, about the summer programs.

To find out more about summer opportunities at FDU, everyone is invited to attend the ThinkSummer! Event Day on Thursday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information desks, manned by members of the Summer Planning Committee, will be set up in the following locations at the Metropolitan Campus (Lobby, Dickinson Hall; Student Union Building; and Jeepers, Alumni Hall) and at the College at Florham (Stadler/Zenner Academic Building, Hennessy Hall and Student Center).

For more information or to register for summer classes at FDU, visit http://www.fdu.edu/summer or call 201-692-2551.