The annual Abington campus Maker Faire event on Thursday, April 14th 2016 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm in the Lares building, is an 
interdisciplinary student project exhibition celebrating creativity and innovation in STEM and the Arts. Student teams from the areas of engineering, information sciences and technology, and art will be engaged in creative, hands on projects and exhibits in the areas of kinetic art, microprocessors, sensors, 3D modeling, web design and physical computing. These cross disciplinary design projects will emphasize interaction with the user, with the environment and with the Abington and local community.
For more info about this event, download this PDF flyer here
This year, through the efforts of Tom Krol, Abington Alumni and President/CEO of IMET Corporation and DesignNotes.com, we are pleased to have the following companies represented as examples of manufacturers that truly reflect the problem solving aspects of invention, and what students can look forward to as they continue theirjourney into the real world of engineering, information technology and design:
E.F. Precision Group – Bud Tyler, Vice President
M&S Centerless Grinding – John Shegda, President
U.S. Axle – Ken Krauss, President
Velleman USA – Mike Kaess, Northeast Regional Manager
Interested in learning more? Join others at The Maker Faire:
When: April 14th 2016, 11 am – 2pm
Where: Penn State Abington – Lares Building
Please RSVP by emailing here if you wish to attend.