Most days, the lobby of the Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center’s Shaffer MacCartney Building could be described as a relatively quiet space aside from the occasional sounds coming from the Garage Makerspace’s 3D printers, CNC machines and other devices.
But on Friday, Nov. 14, it was a bustling center of activity as over 250 people got a head start on their holiday shopping while supporting some of Augusta University’s talented entrepreneurs during the first-ever Augusta University Holiday Maker’s Market.
The event featured 27 booths with everything from handmade jewelry and wood crafts to crocheted clothing and stuffed toys, paintings and hand-tufted rugs to air fresheners and even treats for humans and pets alike.
“Augusta University is committed to preparing our entrepreneurial students for the real world by providing real-world experiences….