The front of the Maker Studio

Student Innovation Idea Labs (SIIL)

Student presenting a project on a large screen in a modern classroom setting, with peers seated and observing attentively.

WHERE CREATIVITY, INNOVATION, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP THRIVE

Our Mission

The mission of Student Innovation Idea Labs (SIIL) is to create and maintain an ecosystem fostering creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Our state-of-the-art tools and equipment are free to use for all Cal Poly Pomona students, faculty, and staff. We offer extended learning opportunities through

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An array of 3D printers

Run by students, for students

Two Stunning Spaces

We steward two stunning spaces, The Maker Studio and iLab. Both are conveniently located at CPP.

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A whiteboard advertising the Maker Studio

University Library, 2nd Fl

Maker Studio (MS)

Hours: Mon - Thu 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

study area in the iLab

Bldg 1, Rm 113

iLab

Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00 am-4:00 pm

A HUB FOR COLLABORATION

Our Community

We partner with students, staff, and faculty across Cal Poly Pomona to create opportunities for career readiness and learning by doing.

study area in the iLab

Faculty & Staff

SIIL collaborates closely with faculty and staff to enhance the learning experience of CPP students beyond the traditional classroom. Together, we make learn by doing happen. Curious about how to incorporate SIIL into your course? Email us at siil@cpp.edu to learn more!

A whiteboard advertising the Maker Studio

Clubs, Orgs & Affinity Groups

SIIL fosters strategic partnerships with CPP Clubs, Orgs, and Affinity groups to offer specialized support and unique perks! Join our robust network of partners by emailing us at siil@cpp.edu or completing out the following Interest form [click here].

The laser cutter, CNC router, and manual mill that live in the iLab

Volunteer with us!

The Ambassador Program

Looking to make a positive impact within CPP and the local community? Join our team of volunteer Ambassadors! Grow your network and technical skill set, all while making a difference. Learn more here.