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Design Innovation Hub

DI HUB

The DI HUB – formerly the 1971 Art Building – serves as the focal point for design innovation activities on Kent State University's Kent campus.

As a key component of the Kent State University Design Innovation Ecosystem, the DI HUB’s ultimate goal is to activate a community of inquisitive collaborators and to facilitate cross-disciplinary communication and problem-solving. Learn more about the unique spaces and resources in the DI HUB by exploring the links below.
 

  • Spaces

    Spaces

    The DI HUB boasts a series of collaborative workspaces, maker environments, classrooms, and event venues that enable the building to operate as an open-access collaborative maker and innovation accelerator.

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  • Equipment

    Equipment

    The DI HUB offers a wide selection of equipment, tools, and supplies available for use in our Reactor Shops & Labs. Reservable equipment, walk-in use, and tool checkout is available to all current DI HUB members.

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  • Services

    Services

    The DI HUB provides a variety of services designed to support innovation, collaboration, and creativity. From rentable workspaces to project consultations and program facilitation, our services are available to the entire KSU and NEO community.

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  • DI Hub Membership

    DI Hub Membership

    Membership to the Design Innovation Hub (DI HUB) gives you access to one of the most advanced makerspaces in the region and the collaborative spirit of the Design Innovation Initiative at Kent State.

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