Everything included within the Makerspace is free for students and the space hosts weekly workshops that encourage people to pick up a new skill.
Noteworthy resources available include a 3-D printer, virtual reality station, augmented reality sandbox, and flight simulator.
The space also offers a green-screen room, an audio workstation for music and podcasts, and a button maker that can be used for personal and/or club use.
Another Makerspace-exclusive is the only digital dissection table in any California library, which allows students to virtually view the inner workings of the human body and hundreds of animals.
Cyril Oberlander, dean of the University Library, says he hopes this state-of-the-art digital table will “be able to dissect hundreds of plant species” in the near future.
At a recent “Prototyping Day” engineering and journalism students…