Projects September 8, 2020
Certificate in Innovative Making
The 2020 pandemic has introduced many new challenges for universities, one of which is the large percentage (20% or more …
Projects
Projects September 8, 2020
Illinois PPE and Distributed Fabrication Network
At the outset of the 2020 pandemic, I reached out to friends of mine from around the city and state …
Projects June 12, 2020
IRL Yearly Review
From the report: The Idea Realization Labs are DePaul’s student-led makerspaces created to initiate collaboration and creativity through hands-on learning. …
Projects April 8, 2020
BFA Industrial Design
Along with Nate Matteson, Terry Steinbach, and Eric Landahl, I created and co-chair the new BFA in Industrial Design at …
Projects October 1, 2019
Spacelab New Location
The City of Lockport generously opened up the doors to their town hall, and provided us with a little over …
Projects September 17, 2019
Lockport Makers Park
Through a relationship with the Mayor of Lockport, I collaborated with the city of Lockport on a feasibility study to …
IIRL (or, IRL2)
A few years ago I developed the Idea Realization Lab (IRL) at DePaul University. As the IRL has grown, it’s …
Southland Maker Fest, Year 5
Another year, another Maker event hosted at the Pipefitter’s Local 597 Training Center by our makerspace, Spacelab. Here’s an article …
This Should Work
I’ve started a podcast project that investigates the process behind making and design, the business and project management side of …
Idea Realization Lab End of Year Updates
The Idea Realization Lab at DePaul opened in September of 2017, and has grown into a strong student community for …