by Steve Willingham | Aug 8, 2020 | AMRoC, Awards, Competition, Education, Events, Fab Lab, Projects, Robotics, STEM
Congratulations to our three Frontier Challenge semi-finalists! Our Semifinalists The three teams competing for the top Frontier Summer Robotics Challenge award, whom we’re calling Team Vu, Team E&A and Team Trinity Dragons , submitted three very different...
by Steve Willingham | Jun 26, 2020 | Awards, Competition, Fab Lab, Programming, Robotics, STEM
AMRoC is happy to announce the Frontier Robotics Challenge, in partnership with First Step Marketing . This summer robotics competition invites competitors ages 13+, working with a team of 2 or more, to build a robotic mechanism that can retrieve a variety of premiums...
by Steve Willingham | Jun 24, 2020 | Automotive, Education, Entrepreneurship, Events, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Professional Development, Programming, Projects, Resources, Robotics, STEM, Training
This month – specifically June 23-26 – we celebrate our first anniversary at AMRoC Fab Lab. While it’s a quieter celebration than we would have anticipated earlier this year, it’s still a joyous occasion and we’re proud of what...
by Steve Willingham | Jun 6, 2020 | AMRoC, Education, Fab Lab, First Friday at the Fab Lab, Resources, STEM
Our June First Friday at the Fab Lab provided some rich, thought provoking discussion, and has also inspired some productive conversation around a new collaborative project we hope to be announcing soon, as well a new collection of Equity in STEM Education Resources...
by Steve Willingham | Jun 4, 2020 | Education, Events, First Friday at the Fab Lab, Programming, STEM
Our June 5th Virtual First Friday meetup , titled Five Reasons STEM Diversity Matters – takes a timely look at how the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) equity gap starts early at the elementary level and grows as students get older. Hosted by...
by Steve Willingham | May 21, 2020 | 3D Printing, AMRoC, Fab Lab, Manufacturing, Projects, Resources, STEM, Training, Volunteer
When COVID-19 became an undeniable reality in mid-March, there was a visible ripple in the fabric of our collective sense of “normal”. Individually, the coronavirus meant different things for different people and businesses. For AMRoC Fab Lab, that meant...
