UTA FabLab

Perla Vargas

Here to Help

Her passion as an artist and the desire to help people succeed on their projects is what Perla Vargas brings daily to UTA Libraries. Perla is the…

Jasmen Evans

Library Student Employee Spotlight: Jasmen Evans

One of the values that Jasmen Evans brings to her job at the UTA Libraries FabLab is a passionate desire to help others achieve success.

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Long-Time FabLab Student Employee Graduates with Unexpected Tools in His Belt

Samuel Law, University of Texas at Arlington class of 2021, was working toward his Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering when he joined…

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UTA Libraries Student Employee Selected for Coveted Tesla Internship

Vikram Gupta, University of Texas at Arlington graduate student in computer science and research assistant in the UTA FabLab, has been selected…

the cover of the book maker literacies for academic libraries edited by katie musick peery

UTA Libraries FabLab Director Announces New Maker Literacies Book from ALA Editions

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is excited to announce the forthcoming publication of Maker Literacies for Academic Libraries:…

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Libraries Upgrades Shop Room, Invests in Student Success

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries has expanded and enhanced the FabLab Shop Room to support the success of UTA students and faculty…

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UTA FabLab Rallies to Make Face Shields, Masks for Local Community

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is doing its part to combat the novel coronavirus by using its FabLab facilities to create face…

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UTA Libraries Welcomes New and Returning Students for Spring 2020 Semester

Staff at UTA Libraries welcomed students back to campus this week with informational booths and smiling faces.

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UTA Libraries Blazes Trail with Maker Literacies

Five years after the opening of the FabLab, UTA Libraries is paving the way for makerspaces across the country.

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UTA Libraries Partners with SIGMA Lab to Recycle 3D Printing Materials

The UTA Libraries FabLab is partnering with Dr. Emma Yang from The Sustainable and Intelligent Manufacturing (SIGMA) Laboratory in the Department…

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FabLab How-To: Vegan Banana Pancakes

At the Maverick Kitchen Series: Vegan Eats event in the FabLab, biochemistry junior Mia Perkins shared her recipe for vegan banana pancakes.

students working in FabLab

UTA FabLab encourages innovation, independence

The FabLab, an estimated 8,000 square foot creative hub located on the first floor of the Central Library, celebrates its five-year anniversary in…