Welcome to The Innovation Hub
Howard University Libraries Innovation Hub
Maker-Space
Discover the ultimate creative and chill spot at Howard University's Innovation Hub in Founders Library, where the dedicated Maker-Space lets every Bison unleash ideas and unwind in style. In the Maker-Space, jump on our top-tier 3D printers to turn concepts into tangible creations, squad up for epic gaming battles on the Nintendo Switch 2, relax with movie screenings alongside friends, grab the latest tech gear hassle-free through our lending program, and dive hands-on into experimenting with new and emerging technologies of all kinds. Whether you're prototyping a project, sharpening your skills, collaborating with fellow students, or just kicking back for some next-level fun, this vibrant Maker-Space within the broader Innovation Hub sparks creativity, builds community, and pushes boundaries for all Howard students.
Check Out the Maker-SpaceData.Base
Elevate your scholarly and professional pursuits at Howard University's Innovation Hub in Founders Library, where the Data-Base stands as the premier high-performance computing lab designed for rigorous academic and research work. Gain exclusive access to professional-grade software suites essential for advanced analysis, modeling, and simulation; experiment and develop responsibly within a secure sandbox environment tailored for AI exploration; and process large-scale datasets efficiently on powerful workstations built to support intensive computational demands. Whether you are conducting in-depth thesis research, developing sophisticated models for coursework, analyzing complex datasets across disciplines, or honing advanced technical competencies, this dedicated lab within the broader Innovation Hub provides the robust infrastructure, reliable performance, and focused environment required to produce high-caliber results.
Check Out the Data.BaseFAQ
When is the Innovation Hub Open?
Monday-Thursday, 10am-5pm
Friday, 10am-3pm
How do I use the equipment?
QR Codes with details can be found at the station, or on the equipment itself. To actually use it, you must reserve time with it
Do I always have to reserve time?
No! On scheduled Fridays, Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis.
Check the Library Events Calendar for more info!
Food and Drink?
Water only, unless given special permission for an event