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DIY for the Weekend: Light Up Your Halloween Costume!

Okay, so Halloween is tomorrow and you still don’t have any really good ideas for a costume… Want a costume that lights up? LED eyelashes? Or maybe a mask that will control your music wirelessly? We have the resources to help you turn your bright idea into the perfect costume. You are a Super Hero and need to contactContinue reading “DIY for the Weekend: Light Up Your Halloween Costume!”

Explore Our Library! Social Media!

Ever wonder about keeping up with everything we have going on her in the Engineering Library? It is easy – just follow us on social media!! Follow us on Facebook and find out about special don’t-want-to-miss events – like Pi Day! On a weekly basis we “Spotlight” resources we have – you may discover lotsContinue reading “Explore Our Library! Social Media!”

DIY for the Weekend: Build Your Own BB-8!

Long ago in a galaxy far, far away…. Halloween is nearly here, The Force Awakens® is in the not too distant future – who doesn’t want a BB-8 to help celebrate? If you’d like to make your own, working BB-8®, Make: Technology On Your Time has all the info you need! Author Christian Poulsen, said “As I watched itContinue reading “DIY for the Weekend: Build Your Own BB-8!”

Explore Our Library: Media:Scape!

Working on a group project? Finding it difficult to find a space to collaborate? Need a space where it is easy to share your ideas and information from your laptop? We have just the space you need! We have 2 group study pods – and pod 1 is equipped with media:scape! Media:scape is designed for easy collaboration – your groupContinue reading “Explore Our Library: Media:Scape!”

DIY for the Weekend: Build Your Own Trebuchet!!

A trebuchet is a medieval engine of war with a sling for hurling missiles. As Halloween comes around, wouldn’t you like to spend your weekend building your very own pumpkin-launching trebuchet? Trebuchets have been around since the middle ages and were often used to throw objects at the enemy’s fortress. Usually it was large rocks, but oftenContinue reading “DIY for the Weekend: Build Your Own Trebuchet!!”

DIY for the Weekend! Learn Game Development Programming!

Looking for a fun project for the weekend? How about learning Minecraft® mod development in 24 hours? Sams Teach Yourself Minecraft Mod Development in 24 Hours will help you do just that! Each chapter is an “hour” and explains the entire process from “Setting up the Minecraft® development environment” to “What’s Next?” and all you needContinue reading “DIY for the Weekend! Learn Game Development Programming!”

Explore our Library! We Have Lots of Study Spaces!

Midterms are here….. (yes, already!) What kind of study space do you need to ace those tests and projects? Group Study Space? We have that! Working on a group project and need that space to spread out and maybe even have a white board? We have 2 study pods – one of which has a Media:Scape. BothContinue reading “Explore our Library! We Have Lots of Study Spaces!”

New Exhibit: Creating a Terror-ific Halloween!

Halloween is coming up fast! (I know, scary, right?) We have just the exhibit to get you in the mood!! We have a series of books tailored for the “evil genius” in you. Including Holography Projects for the Evil Genius. You might just find the way to build the perfect hologram to scare your roommate.   OrContinue reading “New Exhibit: Creating a Terror-ific Halloween!”