Welcome Faculty Emeritus Nim Batchelor as the Maker Hub’s first-ever Maker Mentor! A recently retired Philosophy professor, Nim knows his way around the Maker Hub.

Stop by the Maker Hub – Downtown during his office hours to get help on projects. Or email him to set up a time to discuss your project.

Expert-level advice on the following types of projects:

  • Electronics
  • 3D modeling
  • Woodworking

How Nim can help you:

  • Before starting a project – talk through ideas and hear about approach options
  • During a project – help troubleshoot problems and receive feedback on prototypes

Nim’s electronics demo box

Nim knows electronics and created a box to showcase the many things basic electronics can do.

Crop of Demo Box

Nim’s office hours

Nim is holding office hours this Spring 2026 from 6-9. Stop by Maker Hub – Downtown and chat with Nim!