The Jacobs Institute: At the intersection of art and design

Björn Hartmann, EECS professor and chief technology officer for the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation explains the new institute on Homecoming Weekend, 2015.

Budding engineers, artists, and game-changers from many fields meet at the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation to turn visionary ideas into designs to help improve the world. The new Jacobs Hall is home to the institute. With five design studios and the latest equipment for rapid prototyping and digital fabrication, it provides space and resources so students can learn by doing. Learn about the history and vision behind the institute and how design education will play a crucial role in our students’ futures.

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