Join us on select Tuesdays the Spring 2025 Semester to enhance your fabrication knowledge and learn new skills! STAY TUNED FOR WORKSHOP DATES!
There's Still Time to Apply for Spring Admission.
Submit your application by January 1 for undergraduate programs!
RIDE Center- Student Resources
Spring 2025 "Tool Tuesdays" -- COMING SOON!
RIDE Innovation Challenges are OPEN!
Register your team today to participate in one of our many Innovation Challenges offered this year!
Get Involved at RIDE
The RIDE Center is a space dedicated to expanding ideas and proof of concept through fabrication and design tools. Using state-of-the-art equipment, learn how to enhance your creative skills and gain exposure to the impact of technology on your field of practice.
- Hands-On Training: Take advantage of training opportunities available on equipment including 3D printers, coding software, sewing machines, Cricut Smart cutting machines, mold making, and so much more.
- Transdisciplinary Collaboration: Learn how to tackle complex problems from multiple perspectives, lived experiences, and engagement of diverse stakeholders.
- Events & Workshops: Learn from experts about the process of innovation in various fields, or attend one of our workshops designed to introduce you to various fabrication tools and creative approaches.
Join the RIDE Club!
RIDE Club offers students a unique opportunity focusing on design, creativity, and entrepreneurial practices.
Come join us today! Fill out our
- Original, student-led events
- Access to RIDE Center tools
- Opportunities to network
- Enhance your resume
- Entrepreneurial development
RIDE Student Scholars
We pride ourselves on witnessing exemplary student innovation within the RIDE Center every day. Read more about a few of our latest RIDE Student Scholars and their projects below.
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Lamis Jarvinen, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Research, Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurial Center
Parenzo 110
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Grace S. Templeton
Coordinator, Research, Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurial Center
Parenzo 110