Need Help?

Skip to Content

CCA Portal

RESOURCES FOR
THE CCA COMMUNITY

Hybrid Lab

Making with innovative technology

Last updated on Oct 30, 2025

Location

Hybrid Lab Double Ground (145 Hooper St) Rm. D104

Hours

FALL HOURS starting 10/3:
Monday - Thursday 9am - 9pm (CLOSED Thursday 5-6pm)
Friday - 10am - 6pm
Saturday - 10am - 6pm
Sunday - 12pm - 6pm

Access

Walk-ins welcome to work on small electronics and to use the electronics checkout center.

Email manger to be added to Hybrid Lab Shared Google Drive for technical orientations

Hybrid Lab General Orientation: Walk-in or watch video (3 min):

*note video filmed in old hybrid lab, but same zones/materials. To be updated.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rdgb6lCBx0RhdG1aewSX8AQV_2lYhA2N

Solder Orientation: Walk-in self-guided video tutorial (14 min):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y9hmOQsshnHvkOEzs9KsViJ-UZFtYm2s/view?usp=sharing

Technical Orientation (Arduino, Sensors, anything electronic):

  1. Email manager to be added to the Hybrid Lab Shared Drive
  2. After getting access, follow Arduino Orientation Guide (you will need to come in to check out a kit): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bF8YKTT8mOIcfBKZ_NUoRfBIzpsAjcaoAbPVhtcfj4M/edit?tab=t.0

Shop Contact

romy@cca.edu

Studio Manager

About the Hybrid Lab

CCA's Hybrid Lab is a shared interdisciplinary space for making with innovative technology that is built around the principles of being open, fast, and inspiring. Students have access to sensors, motors, and other digital fabrication materials.

Resources

Tutorials

Social

Orientation Dates

Faculty using the lab for classes must review the Hybrid Lab Faculty Support Document

  • Hybrid Lab Orientation: Watch this 3 min video on the lab
  • Soldering: Drop in and follow along with a 10 min Hybrid Lab Soldering Tutorial
  • CARVEY (3D carving machine): email romy@cca.edu to schedule a training
  • Othermill (milling circuit boards): email romy@cca.edu to schedule a training
  • Arduino, Sensors, LEDs Tutorials and Examples: Posters with QR codes to great step-by-step tutorials are posted in the lab along with a physical example of how to make it. Anyone can stop by and learn on their own. We supply the materials!