HyunJoo Oh with paper mechatronics

Paper robots teach kids basic engineering principles

Sept. 23, 2017

NSF grant supports research aimed at cultivating a passion for STEM fields among young children.

Darren Guinness

Software framework turns small robots into controllers

Sept. 22, 2017

Software turns digital toys into digital tools for desktop applications.

EPIC students in training

Outreach awards connect public schools to research and creative work

Sept. 21, 2017

ATLAS Assistant Professor Ben Shapiro is a collaborator on two CU Boulder Outreach Awards for the 2017-18 school year, enabling work to move ahead on a pair of initiatives that connect research, teaching and creative work with education in Colorado public schools.

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Hear-Hereā€”Radio by anyone and everyone

Sept. 6, 2017

A crowdsourced, crowd-directed electronic audio space where anything goesā€”for two seconds.

Joel Swanson , dressed in a white T-shirt, sits at his desk that has art supplies on it.

ā€˜Sticks & Stonesā€™: Art show explores the divisive language of todayā€™s political discourse

Aug. 17, 2017

ATLAS Assistant Professor Joel Swansonā€™s newest solo art exhibition Sticks & Stones is an exploration of the divisive language dominating contemporary political discourse.

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Lighting the way to science and art education

Aug. 10, 2017

Lila Finch's new workshop shows teachers how to help students embrace both art and technology.

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ā€œGirls on Fireā€ ignites studentsā€™ coding passion

Aug. 8, 2017

At Girls on Fire summer camp, ICTD Graduate Student Kari Santos teaches middle school girls to write code and work with electronics.

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Michael Theodoreā€™s ā€œare you meā€ on the Pearl Street Mall

July 31, 2017

City of Boulder Arts and Culture Office exhibits Michael Theodore's kinetic sculpture "are you me" on the Pearl Street Mall.

Robot arm hovering above Earth.

Bridging the gap between space and terrestrial robotics

July 27, 2017

Researchers working on robots launched into space donā€™t often connect with those working on terrestrial robots, where the stakes are lower and the pace of innovation is faster.

Ellen Do

Ellen Do joins ATLAS faculty

July 26, 2017

Designer and computer scientist Ellen Yi-Luen Do will join CU Boulderā€™s ATLAS Institute and the Computer Science Department as a full professor this fall.

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