News
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Student clubs get new digs to explore hands-on building
A dedicated space for student organizations engaged in hardware design, arts, and engineering projects will foster creativity and innovation.
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Engineering Clubs and football join forces for centennial celebration
Before a recent game, Dean Jennifer Widom and Football General Manager Andrew Luck celebrated the historic relationship between Stanford’s engineering and football programs.
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Stanford secures podium finish at solar car competition
Competing against universities from across the country, the Stanford Solar Car Project earned second place at the recent Formula Sun Grand Prix in Kentucky.
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Students Dive into Dynamic Discoveries Through Independent Studies
Students are embracing independent studies, exploring diverse topics and conducting experiments. This self-directed approach fosters creativity, critical thinking, and personalize
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Spring 2024 Funding Round
making@stanford continues awarding funds to support core making classes and ground breaking experimental student experiences
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making@stanford Sparks Student Making in Academic Year 2023-2024
In 2023-2024, making@stanford ignited student creativity and innovation, providing resources to turn ideas into impactful projects and enhancing hands-on learning on campus.
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Spotlight on Stanford Making Spaces
At more than a dozen shops and studios across campus, students and other community members can try their hands at machining, electronics prototyping, textile crafts, and more.
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Autumn 2023 Grants
making@stanford funded a diversity of projects across campus as a part of their third funding round.
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Hideo Mabuchi on making and knowing
The physicist and faculty director of the Stanford Arts Institute wants to move “away from hybridizing art and science and toward resurrecting their last common ancestor.”
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Stanford students design and build complex silver pendants
Stanford's Silver Pendant Project is a unique making@stanford class in which 100 students from a wide array of disciplines make a complex and meaningful silver pendant.
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Spring 2023 Grants
making@stanford funds fifty proposals across Funding Programs: Maker Fellows, Making Mentors, Making Materials, Making Equipment, and Research on Making in Education
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Call for Spring Funding Proposals
We are excited to announce several new programs to fund design and making education at Stanford and support research on making in education.
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ME228T The Future of Mechanical Engineering Education
Experts in design and manufacturing education share their experiences and teaching modes.
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making@stanford Pilot Projects
The making@stanford Executive Committee is excited to share that 21 pilot projects from across the University received funding through the Fall 2022 Call for Proposals.
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The making@stanford Initiative
The principles, problems, priorities, and programs guiding the vision of supporting the making community across Stanford campus.
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Building a makerspace without walls
A pilot program will give students free 3D printers to build their designs without coming on campus.
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The Many Makerspaces of the Stanford Campus
Dozens of spaces at Stanford help students and faculty explore their inner maker while also supporting those who are experienced creators.
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Our Vision
Recommendations from the Long Range Vision Making Spaces Design Team