October 2022

Hello everyone, The Fall semester here at The University of Akron Wayne College has been amazing.  We celebrated 50 years of providing higher education opportunities in the Wayne County and surrounding region, including a commemorative gift created in the 3D Lab!  This involved Student Celebration Days and the 30th year of the popular Poetry, Prose, and Acoustical Jam Community Concert.  Click here for information about Wayne College’s beginnings. Robot Challenges This semester is also our favorite time for student engineers who build interesting robots!  In the Tools for Engineering class, students learn free hand, engineering, CAD drawing, computer programming, computer application software, as well asRead More →

Hello everyone, Maker Faire Wayne County is a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness and a celebration of the Maker Movement.  It’s a place where people show what they are making and share what they are learning.  Makers range from tech enthusiasts to crafters to homesteaders to scientists to garage tinkerers.  They are of all ages and backgrounds.  The aim of Maker Faire is to entertain, inform, connect and grow this community.  For a complete list of awesome makers who attended Maker Faire Wayne County click here!   Maker Faire Rome 2022! Make: Magazine Senior Editor Caleb Kraft was live at Maker Faire RomeRead More →