TAMUK DEC Makerspace

The DEC Makerspace Studio goals seek to: (1) provide students with free access to hands-on, state-of-the-art prototyping technologies; (2) serve as a cultural hub and collaboration space to bolster design within curricula and as an extra-curricular activity; (3) welcome all types of projects, personal and professional; (4) excite students in careers involving creativity, design, innovation, and invention; (5) enable students to tackle open-ended, real-world challenges; and to (6) serve as an exhibit and tour space to enhance the universitys ability to recruit top students and showcase student work through local and national news outlets. The DEC Makerspace Studio will assist engineering, architecture, science, design, and the Arts with their course projects during and after class hours. It will be available to those courses with a research component that can benefit from tools and technology that will be offered through hands-on experiences. The grant funds will be ...