Join us for a 3D Printing CIT Sandbox this spring!

Join us for a 3D Printing CIT Sandbox this spring!

JMU faculty: Have you ever thought about incorporating 3D printing into your course? Join us for the Spring 2014 3D printing sandbox to learn how to use the 3D printing technology available in the JMU 3-SPACE university classroom and various methods for generating 3D...
3-SPACE at the University of North Carolina Greensboro

3-SPACE at the University of North Carolina Greensboro

This week the JMU 3-SPACE classroom and the JMU MakerLab were featured in the Helen Barton Lecture Series in Computational Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at UNC Greensboro. In the talk “Making mathematics real: Knot theory,...
BIO 490: Environmental Benefits of 3D Printing

BIO 490: Environmental Benefits of 3D Printing

Making things at home on a 3D printer uses less energy and produces less carbon dioxide than producing it in a factory and shipping it to a warehouse.  Making the items on a basic 3D printer took 41 to 64 percent less energy than making them in a factory and shipping...
“Like any language,…”

“Like any language,…”

“Like any language, technology is best learned early in life.” Carolyn Mathas In order to tap into the creativity and passion that lives within children, it’s essential to introduce unique activities into the classroom from an early age. Students in...