Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Availability
Who can use The Makerspace?
The InnoVaqueros Makerspace serves the students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science; everyone is welcome!
What are The Makerspace hours?
Makerspace hours are subject to Staff availability 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Check the Calendar of Activities in the News & Events section for limited availability during events.
Can my student organization use The Makerspace?
Student organizations may use The Makerspace for meetings and activities, subject to availability. Start by emailing makerspace@utrgv.edu
3D Printing and Tools
Can you 3D print something for my project?
No! but we can quickly train you and help you print in our 3D printers.
First you must do a quick certification. Follow this link to the PDF with training instructions: Innovaqueros Makerspace 3D Printing Training link.
Can I borrow tools from The Makerspace?
It is possible to borrow some tools from The Makerspace. Talk to the Staff or email makerspace@utrgv.edu with your request.
Projects
Can I join a project?
Go to the Innovation Zone section, then Project Forum section, you will find available projects.
Can you help with my project?
We have the space, tools, equipment and guidance. First talk to The Makerspace Staff or email makerspace@utrgv.edu.
Need Help?
Innovaqueros Makerspace
Office: EENGR 2.454
Phone: (956) 665-3727
Email: makerspace@utrgv.edu