Welcome to MakerSTEM 2019
April 28, 2019
Our first meeting included a tour of HIMB. Participants explored sea life in the touch table. Everyone was introduced to lab safety
Fish Guts in MakerLab!
June 21, 2018
Dr. Esther Angert from Cornell University is in the MakerLab this week, working with students from both Cornell and University of Hawaii
2018 EAGER STEM Teachers Try Out Field Methods
May 21, 2018
These pre-service science teachers are learning a variety of science research techniques while participating in an NSF-funded EAGER project at the HIMB #MakerLab with Dr.
Congratulations Ariana!
May 8, 2018
Congratulations to my student Ariana Huffmyer, one of three winners of the 2018 UHM Tester Symposium for her presentation of work in
Nerding Out on Art and Science
February 13, 2018
This month’s Nerd Nite in Honolulu ventured into the creative side of science and MakerLab was there to highlight the importance of
Second Graders Try Out Artscipaedia
September 13, 2017
We had an amazing visit with dozens of second graders. They had a chance to color and learn about plankton. It was
Loko I’a iPhone App 2.0 is released!
August 21, 2017
Thanks to an NSF I-Corps for Learning grant, Dr. Lemus and colleagues have added several new upgrades to the Loko I’a iPhone
MakerLab Receives NSF Funding for Pre-Service Teachers!
July 3, 2017
The HIMB MakerLab has secured a prestigious EAGER award from the National Science Foundation to help pre-service teachers develop their skills in scientific
Introducing Artscipaedia Plankton | Artist in Residence
June 23, 2017
The artscipaedia is complete! It’s time to learn about plankton through the lens of science AND art! Working with Judy to evolve
Creating Final Art | Artist in Residence
January 23, 2017
I’m using a combination of digital and traditional mediums to create the illustrations for the Plankton Artscipaedia. To create the individual plankton
