Innovation Labs
Come dream, do, make, create, collaborate, ask questions, and find solutions in our state-of-the-art facilities.
Create Real Projects for the Real World
Imagine and build real-world solutions. The Innovation Hive is the physical and conceptual center of engineering at USF, featuring multiple spaces that are accessible to the entire USF community.
Gain Technical Experience
Data Institute
Join us at the forefront of applied data science. As the umbrella organization for interdisciplinary data science research, degree programs, and continuing education, the Data Institute creates new connections to industry, research, and educational opportunities.
Lo Schiavo, S.J. Center for Science and Innovation
Make use of wet and dry laboratories, digital studios, and advanced instrument rooms.
Harney Science Center
Conduct lab research, visit the Fletcher Jones Microscopy Center, or step into the Kudlick Interactive Classroom — a computer science-only space with two plasma screens and computers at every station.
Geospatial Analysis Lab
Develop an understanding of the geographic information science technologies and techniques, including ArcGIS PRO, Google Earth Engine, LiDAR technologies, web mapping applications, remote sensing, GIS programming, and more.
MAGICS Lab
Step inside MAGICS Lab, a research lab that focuses on machine learning, artificial intelligence, game intelligence, and computing at scale.
Improve Patient-Centered Care
Learn, develop, and improve patient-centered care. Interact with mannequins that simulate symptoms and conditions specific to real-life patients and scenarios.
Get Creative
KUSF
Get an inside look into the radio and music industry. KUSF is the University of San Francisco's online radio station open to Media Studies students and other majors.
Green Room
Explore the lighting and sound lab. Use a 3D printer, large format printer, and sewing machines in our maker space breakout room.
Media Lab
Produce and edit video and audio work. The Media Lab is open to students enrolled in production courses in the Media Studies Department.