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# 3DU

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## Posts

- [Hello world!](https://3du.wcu.edu/hello-world/) - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
- [3DU And Printing Update - Spring 2022](https://3du.wcu.edu/1160/) - Hurray normalcy! As we being to transition back to a more normal workflow, we are back printing more than ever. Now with four FDM 3D printers, as well as two new Elegoo Saturn SLA Resin printers, the 3DU is ready to print your next 3D print creation come true! Want to submit a job? Select
- [New Printers](https://3du.wcu.edu/introducing-our-new-printers/) - Dremel 3D45, MakergearM2, and Elegoo Saturn As the world of 3D printing continues to grow, so does the selection of 3D Printers available to use. In an effort to improve the quality of our printers, we now have two Dremel 3D45’s at our disposal. The 3D45 offers many exciting upgrades that our previous models did
- [3D Printing at WCU student Video!](https://3du.wcu.edu/3d-printing-at-wcu-student-video/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.5.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″]Check out this video by Meghan O’Sullivan exploring some of the different uses of the 3DU on the Campus![/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXfPoY4-lMo” _builder_version=”4.5.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [3D Modeling for Faculty and Staff](https://3du.wcu.edu/3d-modeling-for-faculty-and-staff/) - The 3DU has recently had the opportunity to partner with Hugh Jack and the Coulter Faculty Commons to bring 3D Modelling to faculty and staff of WCU. Dr. Hugh Jack, department head of Engineering and Technology, offered a two-session course in 3D Design through the Coulter Faculty Commons. The course was held in the 3DU

## Pages

- [Technology Commons 3DU Printing](https://3du.wcu.edu/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Header” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f26e55″ background_enable_image=”off” background_video_mp4=”https://3du.wcu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/video_2023-03-12_05-03-20.mp4″ min_height=”593.2px” custom_padding=”22vw||70px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”60px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”60px||||false|false” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://3du1.wcu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Logo_noText_2.png” background_size=”initial” z_index=”10″ max_width=”none” custom_margin=”-248px|auto|166px|auto|false|false” custom_padding=”0px||402px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” positioning=”absolute” position_origin_a=”bottom_left” z_index=”0″ width=”100%” max_width=”none” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Services” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4f4f4f” min_height=”256.1px” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”700px” scroll_fade_enable=”on” scroll_fade=”0|30|30|100|0|100|100″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column
- [Self Assistance](https://3du.wcu.edu/self-assistance/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#592c88″ background_image=”https://3du.wcu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/New-Project-6.png” background_size=”stretch” min_height=”1395px” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”125px||97px||false|”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” width=”100%” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”|342px||auto||” module_alignment=”center” sticky_enabled=”0″ min_height=”644.5px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://3du.wcu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/JoinQueue-scaled.png” title_text=”JoinQueue” url=”https://qrq.app/q/3652283″ url_new_window=”on” admin_label=”Join the Queue” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”73.8%” min_height=”100px” custom_margin=”|284px||auto||” custom_padding=”27px|42px||42px||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” module_alignment=”center” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_button button_url=”http://ithelp.wcu.edu” button_text=”Search using our Knowledge Base”
- [Biology 493](https://3du.wcu.edu/biology-493/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f26e55″ global_colors_info=”{}” min_height=”1060.8px”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Biology 493 (Professor Amanda Storm) This fall, the students of Amanda Storm’s Biology 493 class got a firsthand look at some unique molecules with the help of 3D Printing. For a class project students had
- [Sample Page](https://3du.wcu.edu/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger
- [Vestibular Models](https://3du.wcu.edu/vestibular-models/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ background_color=”#f26e55″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]Ashley Hyatt Vestibular Models For Ashley Hyatt’s physical therapy class, the 3DU were able to assist by providing 3D printed models of the Cochlea, which is a small portion of the inner ear. Students were
- [Typography Alphabet Project](https://3du.wcu.edu/typography-alphabet-project/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”#f26e55″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” min_height=”836px”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”fade” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” min_height=”234.2px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” inline_fonts=”Alata” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Jon Jincha Typography Alphabet Project As part of Jon Jincha’s Typography class project, students were encouraged to put their own spin on the alphabet we know today.
- [Latin American Studies](https://3du.wcu.edu/latin-american-studies/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f26e55″ global_colors_info=”{}” min_height=”833.2px”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Latin American Studies (Professor Lily Balloffet) One of Western Carolina University’s newest History professors is allowing her students to experience the ruins of Machu Pichu without even leaving the classroom. Dr. Lily Balloffet, assistant professor in the department
- [Designing New Furniture](https://3du.wcu.edu/designing-new-furniture/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f26e55″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”]Designing new furniture for the remodel of a historic residence The senior-level students in the Interior Design program printed the designs of their custom furniture class assignment on the 3D printer in the 3DU. The students’ assignment was to
- [Forms Page](https://3du.wcu.edu/forms-page/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F26E55″ min_height=”1395px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”46px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#f4d34b” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_icon][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Alata||||||||” header_font_size=”58px” custom_margin=”25px||||false|false” link_option_url=”https://forms.office.com/r/aEEZLy7F98″ link_option_url_new_window=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”] Device Check-in Form [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#f4d34b” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|34px|||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_icon][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text
- [Class Projects](https://3du.wcu.edu/class-projects/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”#f26e55″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”fade” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” inline_fonts=”Alata” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ashley Hyatt Vestibular Models For Ashley Hyatt’s physical therapy class, the 3DU were able to assist by providing 3D printed models of the Cochlea, which is a small portion of the
- [What's New](https://3du.wcu.edu/whats-new/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#22262e” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_phone=”” transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on”][et_pb_row padding_mobile=”off” column_padding_mobile=”on” admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blog include_categories=”1″ show_thumbnail=”off” show_content=”on” show_author=”off” show_date=”off” show_categories=”off” show_pagination=”off” admin_label=”Blog” _builder_version=”3.0.94″ background_layout=”dark” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” use_dropshadow=”off”] [/et_pb_blog][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_margin=”|411px||auto||” hover_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_blurb title=”3D Scans for Facilities” use_icon=”on” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ header_text_color=”#FFFFFF”
- [Digital Literacy](https://3du.wcu.edu/digital-literacy/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#302c26″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_menu menu_id=”3″ submenu_direction=”downwards” fullwidth_menu=”off” mobile_menu_bg_color=”#00adef” admin_label=”Fullwidth Menu” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ menu_font=”|on|||” menu_text_color=”#ffffff” menu_font_size=”23px” background_color=”rgba(35,193,0,0)” text_orientation=”center”][/et_pb_fullwidth_menu][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#ef4463″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” text_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” module_alignment=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff”
- [3D Printing/Pricing](https://3du.wcu.edu/3d-printing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”maple” module_id=”maple” module_class=”maple” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#302c26″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_menu menu_id=”3″ submenu_direction=”downwards” fullwidth_menu=”off” mobile_menu_bg_color=”#302c26″ admin_label=”Fullwidth Menu” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ menu_font=”|on|||” menu_text_color=”#ffffff” menu_font_size=”23px” background_color=”rgba(35,193,0,0)” text_orientation=”center” saved_tabs=”all”][/et_pb_fullwidth_menu][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#ef4463″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” text_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” module_alignment=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] 3D Printing
- [3DU Resources](https://3du.wcu.edu/3du-equipment/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”maple” module_id=”maple” module_class=”maple” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#302c26″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_phone=”” transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_menu menu_id=”3″ submenu_direction=”downwards” fullwidth_menu=”off” mobile_menu_bg_color=”#00adef” admin_label=”Fullwidth Menu” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ menu_font=”|on|||” menu_text_color=”#ffffff” menu_font_size=”23px” background_color=”rgba(35,193,0,0)” text_orientation=”center” saved_tabs=”all”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_menu][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#ef4463″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_phone=”” transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off”][et_pb_row column_padding_mobile=”on” disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.0.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”27px|0px|41px|0px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ text_font=”|on|||” text_font_size=”100″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”
- [Getting Started](https://3du.wcu.edu/getting-started/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”maple” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#00adef” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” module_id=”maple” module_class=”maple”][et_pb_fullwidth_menu admin_label=”Fullwidth Menu” menu_id=”3″ background_color=”rgba(35,193,0,0)” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”center” submenu_direction=”downwards” fullwidth_menu=”off” dropdown_menu_animation=”fade” menu_font=”|on|||” menu_font_size=”23px” menu_text_color=”#ffffff” mobile_menu_bg_color=”#00adef” saved_tabs=”all”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_menu][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_font_size=”14″]Equipment Checkout: Equipment can be checked out or reserved from the Technology Commons
- [Gallery](https://3du.wcu.edu/gallery/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f26e55″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”#f26e55″ min_height=”1338.8px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”1320.8px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”91,723,124,126,724,127,700,704,657,123,389,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1801,1817″ posts_number=”24″ admin_label=”Gallery” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ title_font=”Alata||||||||” background_layout=”dark” min_height=”1336.8px” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”] [/et_pb_gallery][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Equipment](https://3du.wcu.edu/equipment/)
- [About 3DU](https://3du.wcu.edu/about-3du/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Section” module_id=”about” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_color=”#f26e55″ min_height=”860.8px” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_phone=”” transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”130px||||false|false” scroll_fade_enable=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” text_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” module_alignment=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”] About 3DU [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_layout=”dark” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”] Located in Western Carolina

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