Where creativity meets innovation
The Maker Commons, located in the Pattee Library, is home to many cutting-edge technological resources. From our 3D printing farm to the Invention Studio, we are here to serve students, faculty, and staff in transforming education. Our staff of Makers are dedicated to helping you utilize technology inside and out of the classroom.
3D Prints per Semester
3D Printing Service Status
Online: Current submission-to-completion time is 3 business days.
Some Maker Commons resources may be available with limited access during the Spring semester. Please be sure to check here first to learn about availability and best practices:
3D printing is available for courses with registered projects.
3D printing is available for personal projects (library pickup only).
Several new options are available for picking up prints.
Flexible Support for Spring
• In-Person
• Remote Synchronous
• Remote Asynchronous
• Mixed Mode instruction
Do you have a media project for your class and are not sure where to begin?
Contact us for support with your class.
Students
Faculty
Students
Faculty
I’ve been assigned a making project in class, how do I get started?
Find Assignment Specific Resources
Book a Consultation Appointment
I’ve started my project but I think I need some help.
Book a Consultation Appointment
Talk with a Consultant
Software + App Tutorials
I’m ready to turn in planning documents, a draft or my final project, what now?
Talk with a Consultant
Share a Rough or Final Draft
I would like to assign a making project in my course, how do I get started?
Get Inspired
Learn About our Services
Review Maker Challenges
Learn About our Services
Talk with a Consultant
Talk with a Consultant
I’ve assigned a making project: How can I ensure my students’ success?
Assign Deliverables
Check-In with a Consultant
My students are turning in their assignments, how should I assess them?