What is Where and Why is it There?
Are you a Faculty Member or a Student who stumbles upon innovative technologies at HCC and wonders why you did not know about this earlier?
Here we provide a list of campuses and specific building locations with the available resources within them.
West Houston Institute
- 3D Printing (Ultimaker 3/5S, Prusa MK3, Formlabs Form 2, re:3D Gigabot 3, Markforged Mark Two)
- Desktop Design Stations (Mac, Windows)
- Electronics Work Benches (Soldering, Power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters)
- Large Format Printing (HP Design Jet)
- Laser Cutting (Epilog Fusion M2s)
- Vinyl Cutting (US Cutter 50", Silhouette Desktop)
The Design Lab
- CNC Mill (Tormach 1100M)
- CNC Plasma Cutter (Laguna 4'x4')
- MIG Welders
- Metal Lathe
- Buffers & Grinders
- Drill Press
- Shearer, Notcher Bender
Metal Shop
- CNC Router (Shopbot 4'x8')
- Power Saws (Band, Circular, Table)
- Belt/Disk Sanders
- Drill Press
- Jointer/Planer Combo
Wood Shop
Learning Hub - Central
- One Button Studio
- 3D Printer in the Library
J.B. Whiteley Building - Central
J.B. Whiteley Building, Room #215 – 216 | Phone - 713 - 718 - 6272
Days/Hours: Monday – Friday; 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
XR Lab. J. B. Whiteley, room 215,
- 3D Printer
- Virtual Reality (VR) Lab
- Extended Reality (XR) Lab
- Media Spaces
West Loop Campus
Room #C.151 | Phone - 713 - 718-7926
Days/Hours: Monday and Friday; 10:30 am – 11:30 am
New virtual reality lab opens at HCC West Loop Campus
- Virtual Reality (VR) Lab
- Extended Reality (XR) Lab
- Teslasuits
- Motion-activated car driving simulators
- Flat-screen monitors
Stafford Campus
Stafford Learning Hub, Room 301.1 | Phone: 713-718-5562 or 713-5571
Monday & Tuesday - 10:00AM – 5:00PM; Wednesday - 8:00AM – 7:00PM; Thursday / 8:00AM – 5:00PM; Friday / 8:00AM – 12:00PM
- 3D Printers
- Laser Cutters
Eastside Campus
Angela Morales Building, Room 311 | Phone: 713 - 718-5953
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday - 8:00AM – 2:00PM
XR Lab Open House
- 3D Printer
- Extended Reality (XR) Lab
- Virtual Reality (VR) Lab
Felix Fraga
STEM Building Room 128 | Phone: 713 - 718-2637
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 8:00 am to 2 pm; Thursday 8:00 am to 10 am
Engineering Labs, Felix Fraga
- Extended Reality (XR) Lab
Northeast Campus
Learning Hub, Room 220 | Phone: 713-718-2280
Tuesday and Wednesday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Extended Reality (XR) Lab
Northline Campus
Main Building: Room 409 | Phone: 713 - 718-2810
Monday through Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- 3D Printers - Northline Campus Library | Phone: 713 - 718 - 2104
- Extended Reality (XR) Lab
Spring Branch - Library
1010 West Sam Houston Pkwy N, Room 705 | Phone - 713-718-5839
Monday 1:00- 5:00 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday - 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- One Button Studio
Introducing the One Button Studio at Spring Branch
South Campus
Workforce Center, Room #118 | Phone: 713 - 718 -2247
Monday and Wednesday; 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Workforce Building, Automation and VR Lab