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2024 DCC Design Tourney

It's back! Our fifth annual DCC Design Tourney will determine which student or alumni's design work will be featured on this year's StuCo Spring Merchandise sale. $250, 500 Family Points, and endless bragging rights are up for grabs! This anonymous tournament is designed as March Madness-style bracket, with head-to-head single elimination. All voting will take… Read More »2024 DCC Design Tourney

TeachMe Thursday: Cricut Cutting

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

Are you intrigued yet intimidated by the Cricut cutting machine? Do you want to learn how to turn your own designs into professional products—like signs, keychains, and cards? Do you keep pronouncing it like "circuit"? Come learn from Ash Morales (Nu) and become a Cricut pro! Stop by the DCC Makerspace between 7-9pm to watch and learn… Read More »TeachMe Thursday: Cricut Cutting

Design Camp: Introductory Sewing

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

Join DCC's very own Sophie Alao (Nu) for this one-day Design Camp, to be held on March 6, 5-6:30pm, in the DCC Makerspace. Sophie will teach and demonstrate fundamental sewing techniques so that you can get started on your own sewing journey! Whether using sewing to breathe new life into old pieces or to design… Read More »Design Camp: Introductory Sewing

Free

Capstone Ideas Workshop 2 with Damien (In-Person)

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

All first-year DCC students (Xi cohort) are required to attend one Capstone Ideas workshop during the Spring 2024 semester. Hosted by a member of DCC's core staff, these workshops are designed to introduce you to the DCC Capstone process; help you begin to brainstorm viable project ideas; and, clarify any initial questions, concerns, or anxieties you… Read More »Capstone Ideas Workshop 2 with Damien (In-Person)

Free

Spring Break

Please note that all DCC classes are cancelled, and all DCC offices and makerspaces will be closed, during the University of Maryland Spring Break, March 18-22, 2024. DCC staff do not monitor or respond to email correspondence during this time.

Design Camp: Digital Collage

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

Join DCC alum Mateo Aron Ortiz (Lambda) for this one-day Design Camp, to be held on March 27, 4-5:30pm, in the DCC Makerspace. Mateo will teach a range of skills using Adobe® Creative Cloud platforms for designing and creating digital collages! Whether for personal or professional use, these skills are a great way to create… Read More »Design Camp: Digital Collage

Free

TeachMe Thursday: Friendship Bracelets/Knots

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

Come work with your hands to relieve some stress! Ria Chaudhary (Nu) will be available in the DCC Makerspace between 7-9pm to show you how to make friendship bracelets and tie special knots to make these timeless—and meaningful—textile creations. As always, the Makerspace will remain open both during and after this TeachMe Thursday event for… Read More »TeachMe Thursday: Friendship Bracelets/Knots

Capstone Ideas Workshop 3 with Jonathan (In-Person)

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

All first-year DCC students (Xi cohort) are required to attend one Capstone Ideas workshop during the Spring 2024 semester. Hosted by a member of DCC's core staff, these workshops are designed to introduce you to the DCC Capstone process; help you begin to brainstorm viable project ideas; and, clarify any initial questions, concerns, or anxieties you… Read More »Capstone Ideas Workshop 3 with Jonathan (In-Person)

Free

Design Camp: 2D Tweening Animation

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

Join DCC's very own Diego Abarcar-Calugay (Xi) for this two-day Design Camp, to be held on April 3 and April 10, 5-6:30pm, in the DCC Makerspace. Diego will show you how to create fun animated projects like this one! No existing knowledge or materials are required for this workshop. All students who complete this two-day… Read More »Design Camp: 2D Tweening Animation

Free

Design Camp: 2D Tweening Animation

DCC Makerspace (#0111), Prince Frederick Hall 7030 Preinkert Drive, College Park, MD, United States

Join DCC's very own Diego Abarcar-Calugay (Xi) for this two-day Design Camp, to be held on April 3 and April 10, 5-6:30pm, in the DCC Makerspace. To RSVP for this event,please visit the event page for the first session on April 3. Diego will show you how to create fun animated projects like this one!… Read More »Design Camp: 2D Tweening Animation