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Throughout the state, educators are looking for engaging ways to prepare students for careers in STEM fields. The Motor City Alliance connects robotics teams throughout Detroit, helping students participate in competitions and learn more about engineering. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more.
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Ypsilanti’s Cross Street Bridge needs to be replaced. But as WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports, the questions are how to do it and how to pay for it?
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The battery industry is attempting to move away from liquid-based lithium-ion batteries to potentially safer and more efficient ceramic ion conductors. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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The University of Michigan has become one of the first major engineering universities to offer a robotics major to undergrads. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has more.
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Playing video games can be fun, creative, and educational. No, really! It's true! Just ask Bia Hamed, director of K-12 STEM Outreach at Eastern Michigan University. Join Deb Polich on this edition of "creative:impact" and hear how Bia’s programs and her Digital Divas and Digital Dudes are turning young people onto careers in STEM subjects.
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Expanding access to meaningful STEM Education: That's the mission behind UniteSTEM in Ypsilanti. The non-profit describes education as "an adventure," and it wants to create real-world career opportunities by working with local kids and giving them access to the tools required to be a success. UniteSTEM co-founder, Frank Norton, provides an insider's look at the program in this week's "On the Ground-Ypsi" with WEMU's David Fair and Concentrate Media's Sarah Rigg.
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Eastern Michigan University will now offer a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. Eastern's Board of Regents approved the new academic program…
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Eastern Michigan University is hosting its inaugural "Digital Dudes" STEM conference on Friday. 89.1 WEMU's Jorge Avellan has the story. Like its "Digital…
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A new partnership in China was among the items approved at today’s EMU Board of Regents meeting.The regents voted in favor of forming a 15-year…
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WEMU is happy to announce that On the Ground Ypsi will continue through 2018. We start this week's edition with WEMU's Patrick Campion and Concentrate…