STEM Learning with Inkscape and Laser Cutting

Tue. March 12, 2024 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | $20
CU Community Fab Lab 1301 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, Illinois, United States

Time to bring some precision to your STEM curriculum with laser cutting, a creative and engaging medium students can utilize to bring computer-generated designs to life. Join us to learn about laser cutting using Universal Laser Systems models, as well as basic laser machine operation and recommendations for selecting a unit for your classroom.

Emilie Butt
Emilie Butt
Informatics Instruction and Engagement Coordinator, University of Illinois

Sticker Design with Silhouette Cutters

Tue. March 12, 2024 | 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | $15
CU Community Fab Lab 1301 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, Illinois, United States

Sticker making and paper craft aren't just for professional artists; educators and students alike can dip their toes into this creative pursuit using Silhouette Studio and Silhouette cutters.

Emilie Butt
Emilie Butt
Informatics Instruction and Engagement Coordinator, University of Illinois

STEM Field Trip – Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab

Tue. March 12, 2024 | 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | Free
CU Community Fab Lab 1301 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, Illinois, United States

Join your fellow curious creators as we visit the C-U Community Fab Lab, an education-centered makerspace on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus. During our tour, Fab Lab staff will introduce the tools they offer alongside the projects, curricula, and learning outcomes they utilize to structure their educational programs and classes.

Emilie Butt
Emilie Butt
Informatics Instruction and Engagement Coordinator, University of Illinois