Yearly Archives: 2015



“Fill the Gap: Building a STEM+Arts Pipeline” Each year, jobs in STEM fields are unfilled. College enrollment in the U.S. is down, and we are suffering a “talent gap”.  We don’t have enough skilled workers in STEM fields to meet the demand, and the problem is getting worse. iUrban Teen […]

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Our Portland iUrban Teens had an amazing day learning. Pete Kuran, a special effects artist who worked on the original Star Wars movie and filled in for Anthony Daniels in the C-3PO suit (he was the right size) and Clark James, founder of HiveFX, the studio that does all of Grimm’s […]

Special Effects Day with Star Wars and Grimm focus