COC’s MakerSpace donates 150 face shields to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
College of the Canyon MakerSpace delivers 150 face shields to first responders at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic. Courtesy photo of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

COC’s MakerSpace donates 150 face shields to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

To help those on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, College of the Canyons MakerSpace donated 150 face shields to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital on Tuesday.  MakerSpace, which provides…

COC celebrates creativity, resourcefulness and invention
Brian Perez fixes the robot in between heats as Ian Happel looks on during the eco-zomBEE Robot Challenge, hosted by MakerSpace, at College of the Canyons on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

COC celebrates creativity, resourcefulness and invention

Cosplay creations, robotics demonstrations, planetarium shows and an interactive star display are a small piece of the many planned festivities at this Saturday’s MakerSpace Festival. The College of the Canyons…

COC MakerSpace hosts college-wide robotics challenge
Brian Perez fixes the robot in between heats as Ian Happel looks on during the eco-zomBEE Robot Challenge, hosted by MakerSpace, at College of the Canyons on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

COC MakerSpace hosts college-wide robotics challenge

Using lengthy arms, coded commands and stealthy moves, seven robots—designed by about 25 College of the Canyons (COC) students—competed in the college’s second robotic challenge Thursday. Hosted by the COC…

College of the Canyons  MakerSpace awarded $311,432 grant
Visitors watch a mechanical robot move based on a coded script at the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus MakerSpace open house in October 2016. The campus celebrates its 10th anniversary this weekend. Katharine Lotze/Signal

College of the Canyons MakerSpace awarded $311,432 grant

Source: College of the Canyons  College of the Canyons has been awarded a $311,432 grant by the California Community College Chancellor’s Office to enhance its MakerSpace centers at the Valencia…

Students construct water filtration devices for ‘Hydro Ape Challenge’
College of the Canyons student Anthony "Andrew" Tashjian explains how his water filtration system works in the cafeteria on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Students construct water filtration devices for ‘Hydro Ape Challenge’

Two student teams from College of the Canyons (COC) tested their skills in and knowledge of water filtration as part of the college’s biannual MakerFaire competition Tuesday. In the Hydro…

COC opens second interactive MakerSpace for community
Alexander Walker controls a mechanical arm with two thumb-sized joysticks at the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus MakerSpace open house in October 2016. Katharine Lotze/Signal

COC opens second interactive MakerSpace for community

Community members and students at College of the Canyons now have a new place to foster their creativity and create manufactured works. COC officially unveiled its second MakerSpace facility Wednesday…

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