About
An Interdisciplinary Resource for Creativity, Technology, and Innovation
The CREATE_space is an interdisciplinary hub at Ohio University, designed to support diverse creative processes and projects. Open to students, faculty, and staff across all disciplines, CREATE_space provides resources for creative research that bridges the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. We serve undergraduates, graduate and doctoral students, Honors Tutorial College students, faculty, and staff with a wide range of services, and equipment.
Our mission is to foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive, supporting the development of contemporary, interdisciplinary, and entrepreneurial ideas. As an integral part of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, the CREATE_space aims to empower the Ohio University community by providing cutting-edge tools, training, and support for creative exploration.
Services Offered
We provide a variety of services to meet your project needs, including:
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Central Checkout:Borrow digital cameras, audio equipment, and other AV tools for your creative projects.
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Large-Format Digital Printing:Print high-quality posters, banners, and fine art prints.
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Laser Cutting:Create precise designs on a variety of materials such as acrylic, wood, and cardboard.
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3D Printing:Fabricate complex models or prototypes.
Service Guidelines:
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Consumable materials may incur additional costs.
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Please review links for information regarding specific services.
Consultations and Training
Not sure how to start your project? Need guidance on a specific tool or process? CREATE_space staff are here to help. We offer:
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Creative Consultations:Discuss your project ideas and goals to find the best tools and techniques for your needs.
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Training Sessions:Gain hands-on experience with our equipment and software through individual or group training sessions.
Location and Contact Information
New Location:CREATE_space is now located in Tupper Hall, Room 004on the Athens campus.
Spring 2025 Hours of Operation:
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Monday:9:15 AM – 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Tuesday:9:15 AM – 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Wednesday:9:15 AM – 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Thursday:9:15 AM – 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Friday:9:15 AM – 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Contact Us:
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Appointments:Use Microsoft Bookings to schedule appointments for individuals. For group appointments please email CREATE_space1@catmail.ohio.edu
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Email:For any clarifying questions or to book a consultation appointment, please email CREATE_space1@catmail.ohio.edu
Hours of Operation
Computer Lab (303)Computer Lab (Rm 303) access is available whenever CREATE_space staff are present and there is no class in session in the lab. If the room is locked, please see staff in room 301 or 305.