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| The Garage Physics lab in B613 Sterling Hall is a makerspace for student-driven interdisciplinary innovation. Garage offers all UW-Madison undergraduates and graduate students an unstructured safe environment to explore technologies such as 3d-printers and electronic devices and to develop creative ideas through project-oriented just-in-time learning. Garage supports research and development of product ideas by would-be entrepreneurs. Want to make something or make something happen? You have come to the right place. Invention is the mother of necessity. Physics student? This is a good place to explore and try stuff. Not a physics student but interested in getting you hands a bit dirty? Need a physics student to help you? Find one here. | The Garage Physics lab in B613 Sterling Hall is a makerspace for student-driven interdisciplinary innovation. Garage offers UW-Madison students an unstructured safe environment to explore technologies and to develop creative ideas through project-oriented just-in-time learning. Want to make something or make something happen? You have come to the right place. |
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| Garage Physics is supported by the UW-Madison Department of Physics, the UW-Madison Physics Department Board of Visitors Fund for Undergraduate Research, the UW-Madison Kemper Knapp Bequest fund, Venturewell, and Gener8tor. | Garage Physics is described in the UW-Madison communications story http://news.wisc.edu/24040, the WKOW news story http://www.wkow.com/story/30139090/2015/09/29/students-create-inventions-of-the-future-in-uw-madison-garage , and the Badger Herald story https://badgerherald.com/news/2015/10/13/tinker-away-garage-physics-helps-realize-student-inventions/. |
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| == Attention entrepreneurial students == | In the news, receipt reduction: http://news.wisc.edu/24056?utm_source=iUW&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=iUW2015-10-01 and https://badgerherald.com/news/2015/10/02/university-dining-halls-go-paperless/ and UW–Madison’s 2016 Administrative Improvement Award: http://news.wisc.edu/administrative-employees-honored-for-improving-the-campus-experience/. |
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| Garage Physics and Venturewell (formerly National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Association, NCIIA) offer a 2014-16 program of support for UW-Madison entrepreneurial teams to conduct R&D in Garage Physics leading to participation in local and national business plan competitions including the Venturewell programs. See http://venturewell.org/. Contact Prof. Duncan Carlsmith (Duncan@hep.wisc.edu) for more information. Apply at the following link: https://www.physics.wisc.edu//GaragePhysicsVenturewellSupportApplication . | Local news about the Badgerloop project (pod under construction in Chamberlin Hall): http://news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-places-among-top-teams-in-spacex-hyperloop-competition/ and https://badgerherald.com/news/2016/02/15/badgerloop-team-prepares-for-next-steps-after-success-in-texas/. National/international news: http://www.geekwire.com/2016/mit-leads-in-first-round-of-spacexs-hyperloop-contest-but-uw-is-in-the-race/, http://www.popsci.com/behind-scenes-at-spacexs-hyperloop-pod-competition {{{#!wiki comment Garage Physics is supported by the UW-Madison Department of Physics, the UW-Madison Physics Department Board of Visitors Fund for Undergraduate Research, the UW-Madison Kemper Knapp Bequest fund, Venturewell, and Gener8tor. }}} Garage Physics offers limited support for R&D materials for scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Apply at the following link: https://www.physics.wisc.edu//GaragePhysicsVenturewellSupportApplication . |
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| This WIKI is linked to a web front page garage.physics.wisc.edu. To learn how to use this wiki and the Garage, see [[About Garage Physics]]. For further information or questions about access to the Garage or accessibility, please contact Professor [[Duncan Carlsmith]], duncan@hep.wisc.edu , or Instructional Lab Manager [[Brett Unks]], unks@wisc.edu . | For further information or questions about access to the Garage or accessibility, please contact Professor [[Duncan Carlsmith]], duncan@hep.wisc.edu , or Instructional Lab Manager [[Brett Unks]], unks@wisc.edu . ## * [[People]] - Introduce yourself |
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== Social media == To like Garage on Facebook, visit https://www.facebook.com/UWGaragePhysics. To share weblinks, join the Garage Physics Diigo group https://groups.diigo.com/group/garage_physics [Diigo how to (.pdf): [[attachment:Diigo How-to]]] |
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Garage Physics
The Garage Physics lab in B613 Sterling Hall is a makerspace for student-driven interdisciplinary innovation. Garage offers UW-Madison students an unstructured safe environment to explore technologies and to develop creative ideas through project-oriented just-in-time learning. Want to make something or make something happen? You have come to the right place.
Garage Physics is described in the UW-Madison communications story http://news.wisc.edu/24040, the WKOW news story http://www.wkow.com/story/30139090/2015/09/29/students-create-inventions-of-the-future-in-uw-madison-garage , and the Badger Herald story https://badgerherald.com/news/2015/10/13/tinker-away-garage-physics-helps-realize-student-inventions/.
In the news, receipt reduction: http://news.wisc.edu/24056?utm_source=iUW&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=iUW2015-10-01 and https://badgerherald.com/news/2015/10/02/university-dining-halls-go-paperless/ and UW–Madison’s 2016 Administrative Improvement Award: http://news.wisc.edu/administrative-employees-honored-for-improving-the-campus-experience/.
Local news about the Badgerloop project (pod under construction in Chamberlin Hall): http://news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-places-among-top-teams-in-spacex-hyperloop-competition/ and https://badgerherald.com/news/2016/02/15/badgerloop-team-prepares-for-next-steps-after-success-in-texas/. National/international news: http://www.geekwire.com/2016/mit-leads-in-first-round-of-spacexs-hyperloop-contest-but-uw-is-in-the-race/, http://www.popsci.com/behind-scenes-at-spacexs-hyperloop-pod-competition
Garage Physics offers limited support for R&D materials for scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Apply at the following link: https://www.physics.wisc.edu//GaragePhysicsVenturewellSupportApplication .
Contents
For further information or questions about access to the Garage or accessibility, please contact Professor Duncan Carlsmith, duncan@hep.wisc.edu , or Instructional Lab Manager Brett Unks, unks@wisc.edu .
About Garage Physics - General information for students about joining and working in Garage Physics
Safety - Important safety information
Office Hours - Need a hand? Looking for a meeting to get involved?
Projects - What are you working on? Look here for on-going and suggested projects.
Equipment - What do we have? What would you like?
Classes - Learn something. Teach something!
Software - Collaboration, design tools, and more
Makerspace links - Makerspace and innovation center links
Entrepreneurship clinic - Entrepreneurship inspiration, education, and local and national resources
Sustainability - WI Make Sustain resources and sustainability related suggested projects
MadisonTech - Madison community tech group links
Campus and community connections - UW connections
Conferences - Outreach, conferences and other news
Research funding - Resources for undergraduate and graduate research, internships, and careers
Publish - Opportunities to publish and present your findings
Awards - Garage students in the news
Readings - Quiet time inspiration
History - B613 Sterling History
Disclaimer
Links and information on this website are for education purposes and do not constitute an endorsement of any product, company, or cause.
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