New partnership aims to foster kids’ interest in science and technology

Photo caption: Students at the Long Island Science Center in August. (Credit: Tara Smith)

ULC Robotics will incorporate robotics, drones, 3D printing and Augmented Reality programs with those offered at the Long Island Science Center through on-site classes, mentoring, field trips to their development facility in Hauppauge and programs in both Riverhead schools and homeless shelters.

Ms. Giglio said in a statement that the public-private partnership provides a bright future for Long Island students.

“I am dedicated to advance and support our youth by creating a path to high paying local jobs that will provide youth with options to raise a family here,” she said, adding that the collaboration serves to fulfill a mutual goal of creating a skilled “workforce pipeline” for the Enterprise Park at Calverton. […]

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