Making
UNC Asheville Makerspace Brings Together Engineering, Art, Computer Science
Image Credit: UNC Asheville.
The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNC Asheville) last month opened a new makerspace that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among students, encouraging engineers, artists and entrepreneurs to work alongside each other as well as faculty and staff experts.
The new
STEAM Studio
is located adjacent to campus at the River Arts Makers Place (RAMP).
The RAMP, a 100,000-square-foot building, “brings together innovation, design and fabrication,” according to a news release. It has multiple working artist and design studios and a glass-blowing space, to name a few spaces on site.
Housed inside the RAMP, the 12,000-square-foot STEAM Studio has a design and prototyping facility…
