PIE Space
Meet for a group project and get inspired in this open workspace.
This open work area has writable surfaces, prototyping tools, and other features well suited for project work and collaboration.
What’s available
- Whiteboard and other writable surfaces
- Moveable furniture
- Large-screen monitor
- Prototyping tools such as sticky notes, Legos and blocks, and markers
- Non-circulating reference books related to design, printing history, typography, visualization, crafting, and more
- Vending machine with free art and ideas
Use of the space
The Design Lab’s PIE Space — which stands for prototype, inspire, and explore — is a semi-enclosed workspace that’s open to everyone for solo study and group work, unless it’s reserved for an event or class meeting.
To ask about reserving the space for a class, workshop, club meeting, or some other event, please email us at shapirodesignlab@umich.edu. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.