Thank You for Joining Us!

We are thrilled you could join us for a day of discovery and innovation at the AMP Lab @ °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Open House! Thank you for exploring the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics with us—your enthusiasm and curiosity made this event a massive success! 

Keep the Adventure Going 

The exploration doesn't have to end here. We invite your young scientists to continue their journey by connecting with our community partners and STEM-focused °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ colleges and departments! This page is your gateway to finding other fun and enriching STEM opportunities that will keep the spark of learning alive. Whether it's building more LEGO with Bricks 4 Kidz, exploring youth arts + tech programming with WMCAT, or attending a STEM-related summer camp at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ or with one of our partners, there's a wealth of resources and upcoming events for curious kids of all ages!  

Discover new horizons by visiting all our of community partners’ and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ pages below. Together, we can build a future where curiosity leads to endless possibilities! 

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External Groups

At our AMP Lab @ °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Open House event, you experienced firsthand the power that collaboration can bring to the future of STEM through the teamwork of our incredible community partners. Each organization plays a crucial role in fostering a love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, offering unique opportunities for learners of all ages to dive deeper into these critical fields. We invite you to discover how our partners can help your child stay engaged with STEM and continue their journey of discovery and innovation. 

Autocam Medical

Autocam Medical is a privately held contract manufacturer of precision-machined surgical drill bits, drivers, screws, plates, cutting tools, and other complex, highly-engineered device components such as surgical implants, instruments, and handpieces. Their clients use instruments and devices used to address needs related to the spine, foot and ankle, hand and wrist, hip and knee, shoulder and elbow, and craniomaxillofacial procedures.

Bricks-4-Kidz

Bricks 4 Kidz® offers creative and challenging classes using LEGO® technic bricks, motors, and battery packs to create moving models.  They teach engineering concepts through play and provide a platform for imagination and innovation.

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) offers learners of all ages opportunities to gain in-demand skills that lead to rewarding careers. Michigan’s first community college, GRCC was established in 1914 and is focused on making higher education accessible and affordable. GRCC’s Workforce Training provides summer camp opportunities for young people entering grades six through grade nine who are looking to get a jumpstart on their futures. 

Grand Rapids YMCA

The YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids is committed to building a stronger, healthier community for all by nurturing the potential of youth, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility.

JR Automation

JR Automation is transforming how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products by providing intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that push the future of what’s possible forward. 

WMCAT

The West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology (WMCAT) provides a culture of opportunity for people to make social and economic progress in their lives and community. They fulfill their mission through visual arts and tech engagement, workforce development, and social enterprise.

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Colleges and Departments

Unlock a world of possibilities for your child's future with °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥'s diverse range of pre-college programs! Whether your child dreams of soaring high in the skies, engineering innovative solutions for tomorrow, or getting a head start on college success, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ offers unparalleled opportunities to turn those dreams into reality. Explore our dedicated programs designed to inspire and challenge students from elementary through high school.