The Innovation Station

The Innovation Station, a makerspace located on the main level of the Library, offers technologies for exploration, creation, learning, and invention.

All equipment is available to Loyola University Maryland and Notre Dame of Maryland University students, faculty, and staff.

Prerequisites:

agree to the Makerspace Policies and Guidelines (pdf)
complete the Maker Information and Agreement Form before using the equipment

You should:

complete training and certification for restricted equipment
complete the Large Format Print Request to poster print

You may:

schedule an appointment for a tour of the makerspace or take a virtual tour
reserve equipment a minimum of 12 hours in advance
request library-staff led Innovation Station Makerspace Technology Instruction for classes
complete the Assisted 3-D Print Request to print class sanctioned 3D objects
Attend a hands-on-technology pop-up class

For direct assistance with the Innovation Station, email Technology Services or call 410-617-6862.

The Innovation Station features:

3D Printing

Build three dimensional objects using PLA filament

3D Scanning

Scan 3D objects to create models for editing, merging into projects or 3D printing.

Audio Production and Recording with the Recording Studio

Explore every aspect of music creation including recording, arranging, mixing, and more.

Button Making

Create pinback buttons.

Laminating

Preserve documents up to 8.5" x 11".

Large Format Printing

Print high quality photographic and graphic design posters.

Laser Cutting and Engraving

Cut and etch organic material with a CO2 Laser