About Us

A tradition of service

Our makerspace has provided access to digital fabrication technology, classes, and making opportunities like Makerfests for the last 10 years.

educators & professionals

Classes and events are hosted by educators and/or professionals in their domain.

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A community of makers

Meet others who are interested in the same things you are: making! Our membership has done all kinds: 3D printing, photography, sewing, crafting with a vinyl cutter, and more.

connect

Connect with others who enjoy working with their hands, tinkering, and creating. 

Share

We believe in sharing expertise and ask others to share their projects and learning with us as well. 

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Jayson & Sarah Margalus

SpaceLab was founded by Jayson and Sarah Margalus. Jayson Margalus is now the Johnson Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership and Director of the Connolly Center for Entrepreneurship at Washington & Lee University in Virginia, where he merges design, technology, and leadership to shape the next generation of innovators. Sarah Margalus is a teacher, instructional designer and coach, now a Visiting Assistant Professor of Education Studies at Washington & Lee University supporting educational innovation.