Posts Tagged ‘STEAM Studio’
New STEAM Studio ‘pop-up’ lab planned for Rockhurst library along Troost
With its quiet atmosphere and stacks of source materials, the bottom floor of the Greenlease Library at Rockhurst University is a great place to study or do research. But it doesn’t necessarily strike one as a state-of-the-art design thinking and learning lab — yet. Starting this summer, that section of the university’s library will be…
Read MoreSTEAM Studio team coding best fit for boy’s 3-D-printed prosthetic arm
Four-year-old Hudson Borton extended his arm Wednesday, as his father fitted a 3-D-printed prosthetic to the boy’s upper arm and elbow. The light blue plastic piece mimicked the size and length of Hudson’s right arm, though his father and Mandi Sonnenberg, co-founder and director of STEAM Studio, agreed the new device wasn’t yet a perfect…
Read MoreStudents bump shoulders with architects at STEAM Studio
Most children won’t have experience working in a professional environment until they land their first job or internship, Mandi Sonnenberg said. “Some kids may have popped into their mom or dad’s work and have gone to a professional space at least a couple times in their life,” Sonnenberg said. “But for kids in the urban…
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