Innovation Studio

The Innovation Studio

The "front door to innovation” at WPI, the The Innovation Studio brings WPI’s distinctive project-based approach to life. 

The first and second floors of the 78,000-square-foot residential and classroom facility, which opened in August 2018, include a teaching laboratory currently configured as a robotics lab; a makerspace; high-tech classrooms for the Great Problems Seminar; the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; and a welcoming café. Atop the Innovation Studio, Messenger Residence Hall promotes integrated living and learning.

Within The Innovation Studio, you will find:

  • McDonough Maker Space and Fitzgerald Prototyping Lab
  • Aberdale Active Learning Classroom and Oliver Active Learning Classroom
  • Noiles Teaching Laboratory
  • Class of 1964 Connections Gallery
  • Global Lab with Scherer Video Recording Suite
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
  • Café featuring Joy Empanadas
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Hours of Operation

Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m
Sunday: CLOSED

Information Center Service Desk

Opens at 7:00 a.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. on weekends during the academic year.

Email the Innovation Studio team with any building-related questions or concerns. 

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Stimulating Innovation

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Calendar

Jan24
Roommate Meet & Greet: In-Person
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Innovation Studio
Residential Services will be hosting several roommate meet & greets for students interested in living in WPI housing for next academic year.