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Badge System

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The badge system for the SuSu and Mark A. Fischer ’72 Engineering Design Center (EDC) is used for accessing sensitive and dangerous areas.

Badge Color Codes/Meanings

Red badge – The most utilized badge in the Fischer EDC. This will get you into the machine shop for working on machined parts, a foam cutter, composite layup, woodworking or consultation with the fabrication shop staff. Does not grant access to all machines or all areas. Requires the red badge popup class.

Yellow badge – Self-directed desktop 3D printing badge. Allows badge holders to operate the designated Dremel 3D printers without technician involvement. Requires completion of Yellow Badge popup course.

Green badge – Volunteer badge. Fischer EDC volunteer. Must have Red badge prior to volunteering.

Black badge – Student Technician badge.

Red, green, blue and yellow color-coded badges for the SuSu and Mark A. Fischer ’72 Engineering Design Center
Red, green, blue and yellow color-coded badges for the SuSu and Mark A. Fischer ’72 Engineering Design Center

Differential tuition pays for enhancements to the learning experience of undergraduate students in engineering. These enhancements include extra sections of overfull courses, new computers and equipment, and even extra lecturers to teach classes. Learn more about differential tuition here.

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