Our Spaces

Located on the sixth floor of Southam Hall, the Experiential Learning Hub features exciting new spaces and equipment for teaching with XR, DIY creation spaces and media production facilities.

Learn more about our spaces and how to book them below. If you have trouble accessing the booking forms try clearing your cache or using incognito mode in your browser.

Creation Suites

The Creation Suites are a digital makerspace dedicated to creative exploration and educational technology. Designed for both instructors producing course materials and students completing assignments, the suites provide specialized resources for XR development, podcasting, video editing and 3D modeling.

Take a 360-degree tour of the Creation Suites and find out how other instructors have been using the suites in their courses. Ready to book? Fill out our booking request form.

Experience Studios

The Experience Studios are technology-enhanced spaces designed to facilitate education through headset-based extended reality (XR) experiences. The studios provide students and instructors with access to headsets, a simulation rig and PC workstations for exploring experiences or for testing their own projects.

Interested in booking or want to learn more? Fill out the Experience Studios request form (we do not currently accommodate unscheduled drop-ins). We highly recommend you book a consult with our team before booking anything for your course.

Media Production Studio

Our professional studio offers a versatile, controlled environment for high-quality video and audio production. Operated by our team of experts, the space features teleprompter support and multiple background options, including greenscreen and black drape (limbo). We also offer a custom-built lightboard for creating engaging videos where instructors can annotate and illustrate concepts in real time using fluorescent markers on illuminated glass. Learn more about what media production can do for you.

Active Learning Classroom

The schedule and bookings for this space in 624 Southam Hall is controlled by Scheduling and Examination Services. When booking the space, please ensure that you have selected the ZAVR code if your intention is to use Experiential Learning Hub support services for your class.

If this space isn’t available, we also have a collaboration space in 601 Southam Hall that seats 25 students. For more information, please reach out to us.