Makerspace
The DSC provides a foundation for research projects to grow and evolve using technology.
Our media production studios, makerspace tools, and workshops are available free of charge to University of Alberta students, staff, and faculty.
All media production studios and makerspace tools require the completion of a two-step certification process before use. Please complete all required steps prior to booking your studio or tool.
Makerspace Tools
Prusa CORE One 3D Printers
The Prusa CORE One 3D Printers are Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) printers that print with melted plastic filament. Models are typically light, fast to print and durable. FDM models are less detailed than resin models.
Ultimaker 3D Printers
The Ultimaker 3D Printers are Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) printers that print with melted plastic filament. Models are typically light, fast to print and durable. FDM models are less detailed than resin models.
Cricut Maker + Cricut Maker 4
Cricuts are electronic cutting machines used to cut a variety of materials like paper, vinyl, card stock, and even fabric for various projects.
Heat Press
Press designs made from heat press vinyl into garments or other textiles.
You must first certify for the Cricut before you can complete the heat press module.