Design Lab Events and Workshops
Intro to Circuitry
Tuesday, February 9 at 12:30 PM
Learn about the basics of circuitry including circuit components like resistors, capacitors, and transistors.
Design Research
Wednesday, February 10 at 6 PM
Join Emily to discuss the basics of Design Research: a core aspect of human-centered design.
Intro to Arduino
Thursday, February 11 at 5 PM
Learn the basics of Arduino, different ways to use an Arduino Uno, & how to program the board in the Arduino IDE interface.
Intro to Illustrator
Friday, February 12 at 1 PM
Learn the importance of design software in the industry and the fundamental concepts needed to create a design in Illustrator.
Intro to Arduino
Tuesday, February 16 at 12:30 PM
Learn the fundamental concepts of an Arduino board and how to navigate the Arduino interface.
Hand-Sewing and Embroidery
Tuesday, February 16 at 5 PM
Learn the basics of hand-sewing and embroidery! We’ll cover basic stitches, borders, and patterns.
Intro to Photoshop
Thursday, February 18 at 6 PM
Learn the importance of design software in the industry and fundamental concepts needed to create a design in Photoshop.
Intro to Fusion
Friday, February 19 at 2 PM
Learn the basics of product development, 3D modeling, and how to apply it using CAD software such as Fusion 360.
Sustainable Packaging
Tuesday, February 23 at 6 PM
Learn about TerraCycle’s mission to create circular solutions to our linear systems of recycling.
Taking Action, Making Change
Wednesday, February 24 at 6 PM
Join a panel of passionate changemakers & innovators to learn about their efforts in "designing waste out".
Getting Involved
Friday, February 26 at 1 PM
Learn about groups and projects that you can join to make a positive difference in the current trajectory of our environment.
Intro to Raspberry Pi
Tuesday, March 2 at 12:30 PM
Learn about how to boot a Raspberry Pi and how to use the Raspberry Pi OS operating system.
Composting at Home
Wednesday, March 3 at 5 PM
Learn about the process in which waste in NYC is disposed of and the importance of proper waste disposal.
Intro to SolidWorks
Thursday, March 4 at 2 PM
Learn about the fundamental concepts of SolidWorks (computer-aided design basics, navigating the interface, and & more)!
Pattern Making
Friday, March 5 at 4 PM
Learn the properties of various materials & develop the skills needed to create a more comprehensive yet adjustable pattern.
PCB Jewelry Making
Tuesday, March 9 at 12 PM
Learn the basics of the Othermill, how to make charms, design engravings, and customize jewelry using Adobe Illustrator.
Ideation
Wednesday, March 10 at 6 PM
Discuss and practice how to use maps to understand problems & come up with ideas to solve them.
Food Waste and Cooking Smart
Friday, March 12 at 11:30 AM
Learn about the real-world implications of food waste and ways to cut your impact while saving money in the process.
Motor Control with Arduino
Friday, March 26 at 12 PM
Learn about motors, sensors, digital inputs & outputs, analog inputs & outputs, how to use them for motor controls, and more.
Advanced Fusion 360
Wednesday, March 31 at 4:30 PM
Learn about the advanced capabilities of Fusion 360, including its simplistic assembly & integrated simulation features.
If you have a question about any of our events, email us at tandon-makerspace@nyu.edu.
