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Have 3D printers become commonplace? Is someone in your library using pizza boxes to create their next-generation VR viewer? Perhaps you’re wondering just how sophisticated (and how spacious) a Maker Space needs to be these days.

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Have 3D printers become commonplace? Is someone in your library using pizza boxes to create their next-generation VR viewer? Perhaps you’re wondering just how sophisticated (and how spacious) a Maker Space needs to be these days. What are the expectations from students and faculty? What tools and services need to be part of a library’s maker space?

Confirmed speakers for this event include: Angi Faiks, Associate Library Director, Macalester College, Grover Saunders, Head of Innovation Spaces for JMU’s Libraries and Educational Technology, James Madison University; Jenny Wong-Welch, STEM Librarian and Keven Jeffery, Digital Technologies Librarian, San Diego State University.

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Beth Staats
Outreach & Instruction Librarian, Ebooks MN Coordinator