Summer Institutes

SUMMER 2026 INSTITUTE DETAILS

FACULTY: Faculty that are interested in offering a summer instutute in 2026 should contact Barb H. for detailes on submitting a request. All request submissions must be recieved by Monday morning, October 20, 2025.

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Summer Institutes provide educators and administrators with quality instruction, knowledgeable speakers and faculty, and strategies/techniques to take back to the classroom, all delivered in a one-week course format.

Summer Institute Plans for 2026 are in the works!  Summer Schedules will be published December 4, and Registration begins the second week of February.

Our registration procedures have migrated to a new system. Please be sure that you are accessing "NEW" Web Schedule to search for Summer 2026 courses and register for courses through your myVille Portal, choosing New MAX - OneSis under Account Information. 

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SUMMER INSTITUTES FOR EDUCATORS

Relevant learning to enhance your professional abilities in an intensive week-long format.

ON CAMPUS HOUSING

We will have housing available again; single occupancy room with private bath in our South Village dormitory, 5 nights (arriving Sunday and leaving Friday), with bed sheets and towels and washcloth; no meals are included with this rate. 2026 costs are to be determined. For reference, 2025 costs were $214.

If you are attending an on-campus institute and you’d like to request a room, please email ‘AdultLearning@Millersville.edu’ with your request for a room, including your name, email address, cell phone number, and the name & dates of the Institute you plan to attend.

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION FOR 2026 INSTITUTES BEGINS FEBRUARY 10, 2026. 

Please apply as a non-degree-seeking student to register for the Summer Institutes. The application can be found here. Once accepted, you will receive login information and further instructions on how to register.

Summer Institutes are scheduled for one week of intensive studies, with some preparatory assignments and final projects on a more flexible calendar. Institutes typically meet Monday through Friday for 7.5 hours each day, for a total of 37.5 contact hours.

Preparatory assignments will be posted in D2L at least 2 weeks before the first meeting date.  Assignments will be detailed in your course syllabus and explained by your institute director.

Please direct any questions about the assignments and timelines to your instructor.

Our institutes offer 3 graduate credits (90 hours of Act 48 credits), which can be applied towards a master's degree in an appropriate graduate program at Millersville University. *Please check with your advisor to ensure credits can be applied toward your graduate degree.

Act 48 Reporting For Educators can be found in your MyVille Portal under Student Services.

Register for Summer Institutes in your MyVille Portal beginning February 2026.
Registration closes 3 weeks before the listed start date for each institution. Late registration is possible up to 2 weeks before start date, with Permission of Instructor. 

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SUMMER INSTITUTES

Summer Institute Plans for 2026 are in the works! Summer Schedules will be published December 4.