{"id":4367,"date":"2017-09-15T12:52:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T16:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/?p=4367"},"modified":"2017-09-15T16:11:10","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T20:11:10","slug":"swarthmore-makerspace-taking-shape-in-beardsley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2017\/09\/15\/swarthmore-makerspace-taking-shape-in-beardsley\/","title":{"rendered":"Swarthmore MakerSpace taking shape in Beardsley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ITS and the Art Department have been planning to create\u00a0space where we can begin prototyping a Swarthmore MakerSpace. \u00a0This semester, we\u00a0will be working to create a safe and functional space in Beardsley Hall where Studio Art students can use woodworking equipment and where everyone on campus will have access to the ITS laser cutter\/engraver, 3D Printers, Arduino Inventor kits, and much more. \u00a0The space will be managed by a new WoodShop\/MakerSpace manager we&#8217;re in the process of hiring.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, feel free to get in touch with your Academic Technologist or Mike Jones to learn more about the space. \u00a0You can also visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/its\/its-workshops-and-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ITS Events page<\/a> to see more information about 3D printer and Laser Cutter workshops in October 2017.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4377\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4377\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4377\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC00781-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC00781-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC00781-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC00781-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSC00781-90x60.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lasercutter and 3d printers in the new Swarthmore MakerSpace.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITS and the Art Department have been planning to create\u00a0space where we can begin prototyping a Swarthmore MakerSpace. \u00a0This semester, we\u00a0will be working to create a safe and functional space in Beardsley Hall where Studio Art students can use woodworking &hellip; 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