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Willis Library

Located on the 1st floor of Willis Library, the UNT Libraries' makerspace, The Factory promotes the cooperative and creative use of technology. The space is used to provide the UNT community with access to equipment, software, and training to promote innovative, cross-disciplinary learning.

  • Seats: 12-16
  • Amenities: Workshop seating, Fabrication workstations
  • Technology & Materials: Audio/visual equipment, Electronics, Programming, Prototyping, 3D Printing, Die & laser cutting, Sewing machines, Weaving looms, Hand/electric tools, and Reference materials.

Media Library

Located on the 1st floor of Chilton Hall, 111C is a screening classroom. This room may be reserved for one-time use by instructors for screening media materials to their classes. Students can email Media.Library@unt.edu to schedule a time to use the HTC Vive.

  • Seats: 35
  • Amenities: Staff/Teaching/Presenter station, Open/mobile seating
  • Technology: Blu-Ray player, VHS player, LaserDisc player, PC, Projector, HDMI/VGA, Wireless mouse/keyboard, Webcam with mic, and HTC Vive

Located on the 1st floor of Chilton Hall, the Commons area of the Media Library contains space for viewing movies, playing tabletop games and using gaming stations. There are four viewing stations for movies, 16 gaming console stations and 6 gaming PCs in this area. Coming soon: The room may be reserved for one-time use by faculty for gaming, game design and instruction by contacting the Media Library. Reservations of the game stations can be made by students through the online reservation system.

  • Seats: 76 total
  • Amenities: Open/mobile seating
  • Technology: 1 VHS-to-digital transfer station, 3 VHS/DVD/Blu-ray viewing stations, 6 Dell Aurora VR-Capable gaming PCs, 16 console stations including Wii, Wii U, PS2, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Retron 5, projector and screen

Located on the 1st floor of Chilton Hall, The Nest is an e-sports and game design space. The room may be reserved for one-time use by faculty for gaming, game design and instruction by contacting the Media Library at medialibrary@unt.edu. Please make room requests at least two weeks before your event.

Students can reserve individual stations through the online reservation system.

  • Seats: 15 game stations and 4 moveable tables
  • Amenities: Open/mobile seating and tables, whiteboard
  • Technology: 15 Dell Aurora VR-Capable gaming PCs