West Library Maker Spaces
Tenzer Lab
One of DePauw’s distinctive centers, the Tenzer Technology Center is a high-tech collaborative space, featuring some of the most powerful computers and cutting-edge technology on campus, where students from all disciplines enhance their technology, computing and visualization skills to support their personal and career aspirations and prepare to work and live in a diverse and global world. To learn more, explore the menu below.
Maker Spaces in West Library
3-D Printers
The Maker Lab (ROW 202) is a glass-enclosed space dedicated to 3D printing. Located within are three LulzBot Mini 2 and three LulzBot TAZ Workhorse 3D printers. The Maker Lab is equipped with fume hoods that run 24/7 and various filaments are provided at no cost to the DePauw community.
Location: West Library 202
Contact: Tenzer Technology Center (tenzercenter@depauw.edu)
Virtual and Augmented Reality; Object and Space Digitization
Equipped with several VR and AR headsets, the Tech Lab (ROW 203) currently focuses on XR technology but was built to adapt to future tech needs. Four high-powered workstations, a collaboration table and monitor capable of wireless display, as well as soft and agile seating such as beanbags and buoys round out the space.
Location: West Library 203
Contact: Tenzer Technology Center (tenzercenter@depauw.edu)
Classroom B (ROW 204) contains twenty-one high-performance Windows computers for student use and an instructor's station; it is also equipped with five 86" monitors that allow students to see the instructor's content regardless of their location and orientation in the room.
Location: West Library 204
Contact: Tenzer Technology Center (tenzercenter@depauw.edu)
High-End Computers
Affectionately called the "Dog bones" because each resembles a real-world dog bone, they feature eleven high-performance workstations, including six Windows computers, four MacOS computers and one Bloomberg Terminal; all have high quality monitors for individual or group use.
Location: West Library 2nd Floor
Contact: Tenzer Technology Center (tenzercenter@depauw.edu)
Touch-Enabled High-Resolution Video Wall
Measuring more than 16' wide and 5' tall, the Tenzer Wall (ROW 108) is a 7680 x 2160 touch-enabled video wall. It uses IR touch technology from PQ Labs and contains 8 bezel-less tiled LCD monitors from the Barco Unisee platform. Users can leverage the existing high-end workstation or plug in their own laptop(s).
Location: West Library 208
Contact: Tenzer Technology Center (tenzercenter@depauw.edu)