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Robotic arm brings engineering theory to life

Submitted by Rachel Stern on January 9, 2025 - 11:14am

Students now have access to an innovative tool – a 3D printed robotic arm – that’s bringing new meaning to hands-on learning.

Dr. Xueling (Julie) Luo, an Engineering Professor, says the robotic arm will make learning more accessible because it will help bridge the gap between concepts they learn in the classroom and practical applications.