2020 NJ STEM Month Virtual Showcase

ROWAN COLLEGE AT BURLINGTON COUNTY

worked to incorporate the findings into the program’s curriculum.

Dean Tetteh through the RCBC STEM programs supports NJ STEM through community activities with students participating in the NASA space station virtual reali- ty (VR) RV mobile lab. The RV is equipped with 4 VR stations that transport participants into outer space for a 2-minute demonstration of what it is like to be in outer space looking down at the earth. The RV has been at Earth Day, Burlington County Library Makers Fair, RCBS Science Slam, Delran High School STEM summer camp and many other events. RCBC STEM added a new Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) A.A.S degree program built from the ground up with industry and academia working together to incorporate the technical and soft skills, that compa- nies are looking for in todays labor force. An industry forum identified the skills and a technical conference

The MET program is one of many 3+1 majors students can consider for obtaining a bachelor degree from Row- an University with all courses provided at the RCBC Mt. Laurel campus.

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