The Emerging Media Lab at the University of Miami is designed to immerse students with the latest digital technologies and rapid prototyping equipment. The lab is part of UM’s Interactive Media department. The goal of the classroom is to promote making throughout the ideation, prototyping and development phase. The maker classroom aims to creates an inviting environment that inspires students to create rapid prototypes of games, AR, VR, and interactive installations.
Features
- Physical Computing Parts Cabinet
- Board Game and Video Game/Console Library
- Digital Fabrication Area:
- 3D Printing – Ultimaker 3
- CNC Machine – Nomad 883 Pro
- Vinyl Cutter – Cricut Maker
- Building Workbench
- Large Projection Area
Fall 2023 Schedule
This lab is available to all CIM students or students taking CIM-Interactive Media courses. The lab is open unless a class is being held. A schedule is available below:
| Monday CIM 563/663 – Design with AI 3:35 PM – 4:50 PM CIM 474 – 2D Character Design 5:05 PM – 7:50 PM CIM 603 – Creative Code 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM Tuesday CIM 504/604 – Designing Playful Experiences 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM CIM 383/683 – Physical Computing 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CIM 458/658 – 360 Immersive Filmmaking & Storytelling 5:05 PM – 7:50 PM | Wednesday CCA 458/658 – Documentary Production 10:10 AM – 12:55 PM CIM 563/663 – Design with AI 3:35 PM – 4:50 PM Thursday CIM 504/604 – Designing Playful Experiences 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM CIM 383/683 – Physical Computing 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CIM 453/653 – Dynamic Data 5:05 PM – 7:50 PM | Friday CIM 631 – Colab 10:10 AM – 12:55 PM |
For Lab Policies, Procedures, and Equipment Visit: http://uminterative.github.io/eml/