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Event Highlights
Black History Month
February is Black History Month! To celebrate, we’re recognizing the experiences of Black engineers as we highlight their works and accomplishments. Join us in educating ourselves as we feature books, articles, and podcasts on their …
UW Makerspace’s Virtual Workshops Brings Innovation To Your Couch
MADISON, Wis – The UW Makerspace prides itself on being a catalyst for innovation and creative thinking, so when 2020 came knocking and threatened to shut its doors, the staff knew what to do. Despite …
UW-Madison Women in Engineering Conference (UWMWEC)
Last March, the Makerspace held the first-ever UW-Madison Women in Engineering Conference (UWMWEC) on campus. With the goal of educating and inspiring many generations of engineers, the event included hands-on workshops, seminars, speakers, and more, on …
Makerfest Week of Making Workshops
To kick-off the fall semester, the Makerspace hosted an entire week of workshops including 3D Printing, Virtual Reality, and PCB Fabrication and Microcontrollers. The week started with the Makerfest Party, including food, games, raffles, and …