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Saturday, March 5, 2016
Ultimaker, University of Illinois and Coursera push 3D printing education for all - Kira, 3Ders
3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker, the University of Illinois, and Coursera, an online education platform, have formed a wide-reaching, strategic partnership to further 3D printing education for learners around the world. The first aspect of this partnership is a series of free online classes about 3D printing, wich will be open and accessible to learners located practically anywhere via the Coursera platform. In addition, Ultimaker has agreed to equip the Illinois MakerLab with 17 new Ultimaker 3D printers, and it is sponsoring “Free Print Wednesdays,” an initiative at the MakerLab that will give Illinois students the opportunity to experience 3D printing hands-on.
http://www.3ders.org/articles/20160225-ultimaker-university-of-illinois-and-coursera-push-3d-printing-education-for-all.html