Kearney Camp Offers Opportunity to Learn About Cyber Security Jobs

KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — Students can learn about computer programming and career options in cyber security at a camp in Kearney this June.

The event for middle and high school students will focus on science and engineering topics, and give students a chance to get hands-on experience.

Attendees will receive a Raspberry Pi computer as part of the camp’s registration that they can use to learn coding, browse the Internet or play games.

The Young Nebraska Scientists CyberCamp will be held at the University of Nebraska at Kearney from June 13-15.

The camp will cost $200 for students who stay on campus or $150 for commuters. Applications are due by May 1.

More information is available online at http://bit.ly/1q4I5cZ .