The final phase will focus on integrating IDEELab further into the university and community. Key additions include:

• Enhanced Collaboration Spaces: Large meeting rooms and co-working areas for hosting events, conferences, and industry roundtables.

• Workforce Development Training Centers: Facilities tailored for adult learners, industry professionals, and certification programs.

• Community Outreach and STEM Engagement Areas: Spaces for engaging the local community with workshops, demonstrations, and events promoting STEM education.

Purpose:

Expanding access to IDEELab’s resources for broader audiences, including industry professionals, students, and the local community.

Promoting STEM education and awareness to inspire future engineers.

Hosting large-scale collaborative projects and events to showcase innovation and foster economic development.