The Shiley-Marcos Center for Design and Innovation provides opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration with spaces and resources for ideation, prototyping, testing, digital design and technology, virtual and augmented reality, fabrication, machining, and industry partner projects. Open, collaborative meeting spaces, study lounges, and faculty and staff offices round out the offerings.
The Library's Digital Lab is located here. The Lab provides current University of Portland students with the equipment, software and support to produce audio, video, photography and design research projects. The lab is a self-service facility staffed with student assistants and a coordinator able to assist users of all abilities.
With space to stretch, opportunities to cultivate relationships, and tools to create, the Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation will inspire students to go beyond professional success; here, they will find true purpose.