Join us on Wednesday, November 15 from 6 – 7 p.m. in 100 Campbell Hall for our annual Student Project Grants Pitch Night. Harness your inner venture capitalist from Shark Tank and help us choose where to spend our money. Our student project grant finalists will pitch their ideas in five minutes or less to the audience (you!). You will have time to ask questions and place votes for your favorites at the end of the event. These votes will help us decide the winners and how we split the pool of $15,000 in funding.
Skip the Black Friday crowds this year and take advantage of your academic discount. O ur faculty and staff holiday sale on Thursday, November 30, will feature the lowest prices of the year on Mac® and iPad®. Additionally, select Dell models and accessories will be steeply discounted. All of your holiday tech in one place, at a great price. For complete pricing, view our sale flyer.
Sale Highlights:
MacBook Pro® with Touch Bar™
13” 256GB - $1569 save $230 off retail 15” 256GB - $2069 save $330 off retail
Do you have a great idea for a tech project? Whether you are looking to create a personal finance app, a fine art installation, or a technology product, we are looking to help you make your tech ideas a reality. We are excited to announce that this fall we have increased our total pool of funding from $10,000 to $15,000, which means more funding to more student projects. We will award to three to five student projects that use technology in novel ways.
Our guidelines are pretty simple:
You must be a student at The Ohio State University...
Clayton Greenbaum and Polina Brodsky are passionate about technology and engineering . Their project, RoboZoo, was awarded a Tech Hub student project grant in 2016 . The three-day makeathon they hosted taught middle school students about programming, microcontrollers and the power of human decisions to change the world. Learn more about the inspiration for RoboZoo in our interview with Clayton and Polina.
The student involvement fair is packed with opportunities to get involved across campus. Between running to get the best swag and meeting up with friends it can be easy to miss out on meeting info that you had intended to grab.
We’ve chatted with several tech student organizations this week and compiled information on a few first meetings. Take a look, visit their sites and get involved.
Do you have a tech-related project idea that could use additional support to make it a reality? Whether you’re looking to create an app, art installation or event, our student project grants are a great opportunity to fund your idea and bring it to life. We we know that a great project is more than just a good idea; it’s the right guidance, partners and support. That’s why we’re hosting our 2017 grant info session and collaborator networking night.
Visit Tech Hub Wednesday, September 13 from 6 to 7 p.m. to learn about past projects that received funding, ask...
Peter Hollander, 2016 student project grant awardee, is a creative who loves virtual reality (VR). He has been exploring VR since the start of his undergraduate career and with the help of the Tech Hub Student Developer Kit , Peter began the process of inventing a new method of VR locomotion. We had a chace to sit down and talk with Peter about his invention, Talaria VR , and the progress he's made since being awarded grant funding in 2016.
Video of Tech Hub Grants: Talaria VR Are you interested in applying for funding? Submit a...
You work hard. So does Surface. Updates and additions to our stock now include the new Surface Pro and the Surface Laptop. These devices are designed to be super portable—whether it’s around campus or beyond.
Take a look at our newest additions below and be sure to stop by the store to try them out for yourself.
The most versatile laptop from Surface yet. The Surface 4 now features an Intel 7th Gen processor and 50 percent more battery life so you can study (or watch “Friends” reruns) late into...
We know there are a lot of to-do’s when you arrive on campus in the fall. That’s why we want to take ‘picking up your technology’ off that list. Now through Wednesday, August 9 get free shipping on any technology purchase* when you order over the phone.
Take advantage of our best deals and manufacturer promotions including:
The Ohio State University Physics PhD candidate Nic Scozzaro had a big idea: make physics instruction fun, fast and free for audiences around the globe. Along with his physicist partners Hiran Wijesinghe and Michael Darcy, Scozzaro has spent the past two years creating and testing an app that promises to do just that. A Tech Hub grant recipient for 2016, Physics is Beautiful is a web app that provides free physics instruction through engaging games and a completely online platform.
As a physics student and instructor at many levels throughout his academic career, Nic Scozzaro has seen...
