The Western Michigan University Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation is housed in Central Kohrman Hall. The institute encompasses 28,000 square feet on the first and third floors and features various labs and multipurpose meeting spaces.
Workspaces include
- Fabrication and Rapid Prototyping Labs equipped with 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC routers.
- Student Studios furnished with height-adjustable desks and the latest computer and digital tablet technologies.
- Material Resource Area to familiarize students with common manufacturing materials and processes.