Last August, Nonahood News announced Certara is coming to Lake Nona. This month, we are proud to announce that Certara has officially opened it’s doors at the GuideWell Innovation Building. "We have opened 30 offices around the world. No. 31 will be opened here. We are immensely proud of establishing one of the largest offices of Certara," said CEO Edmundo Muniz. As the … [Read more...]
STEM Focus: The State of Innovation
Bloomberg recently released its 2018 Innovation Index on the most innovative countries in the world. The United States dropped out of the top 10 for the first time in the index’s six-year history. A deeper dive into the index’s metrics highlight that the U.S. has fallen behind on key measures such as R&D (research and development) investment as a percentage of GDP (gross … [Read more...]
Minecraft Summer Camp
Minecraft isn't just a game. It’s a perfect platform for aspiring game designers to learn problem-solving, practice critical thinking, test logic skills, and implement level design strategies. In this camp, students will take control of their world with command blocks and Redstone machines. They will fine-tune their understanding of wiring and logic gates while working … [Read more...]
Game Design Summer Camp
Imagine if students could transform their passion for playing video games into a passion for building them. In Game Design camp, students will explore the fundamentals of designing and developing multidimensional video games and will develop an understanding of what it takes to build a game from the ground up. Using the GameMaker Studio 2 platform, students will use visual … [Read more...]
STEM Focus: Heading to College, Now What?!
As the new school year begins, families will be squeezing in their last vacation, buying school supplies, or moving their young adults into their dorm rooms at universities across the country. High school upperclassmen will have to hit the ground running with SAT and ACT test prep and thinking about what colleges to apply to, all while maintaining their performance in the … [Read more...]