UC Makerspace
Create. Prototype. Build.
The UC Makerspace is the most advanced makerspace in Cincinnati. It's accessible to UC students and faculty, 1819 corporate and startup partners and the greater community of builders, inventors and prototypers.
- 12,000-square-foot makerspace and fab lab
- Free access for UC students, faculty, staff and 1819 building partners
- Monthly membership plans for community members
- Expert technicians to help with makerspace projects and troubleshoot equipment
Whether you're working on a senior capstone project, finishing up a personal endeavor or engaging in the partnerships that emerge at 1819, the UC Ground Floor Makerspace nurtures research, exploration and the creation of new products and ideas.
Makerspace Equipment and Facilities
Our facility offers a wide range of makerspace tools for fabrication, experimentation and prototyping. Access levels include self-use, guided use, certification-only use and staff-operated-only tools.
- 3D printers and scanners
- CNC routers
- Laser cutters
- Metalshop and welding
- Soldering
- Textiles and sewing
- Waterjet cutting
- Woodworking tools
- Graphics and printing
Membership, Policies and Procedures
| Type | Rate | Sign Up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Community (Students, Staff, Faculty, Recent Graduates) | FREE |
Use Your UC SSO to Login Here | ||||
| 1819 Innovation Hub Building Partners, 1819 Venture Lab Pre-Accelerator and Accelerator cohort participants | FREE with access code | Create an account and use your provided access code | ||||
| Members of the public including makers, entrepreneurs and hobbyists 18 years and older | Recurring monthly, quarterly, or yearly fees. |
For more information and sign-up details, visit our policies page. |
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