Innovation Co-Lab Training

This track offers an overview of many Adobe Cloud apps as well as provide real applications for those programs in Graphic Design, Web Design, Marketing, and the Arts in general.

Yes, the semester is over, but that doesn't mean you can't come and learn new things at the Co-Lab. Our Co-Lab Summer Academy track runs for two weeks at the start of June for those interested in Software and Web Developement.

Who wouldn’t want to use code to draw or even create music? Check out our Creative Coding track and learn about Processing, Sonic Pi, P5.js and more!

Databases store all of the data around us, and many web apps require databases to fully function. Explore this track to better understand how this data is managed and utilized, and how you too can leverage databases for your work.

Interested in using the Co-Lab studio tools and machines, but not sure how to get started? This track will introduce you to 3D modeling and printing, laser cutting, sewing machines, molding and more…

From adding electronic components to garments, to making music with Arduinos, to learn more about what makes a computer work, and more, this track will make you fall in love with electronics and hardware!

Get started with mobile development by learning how to code for Android, iOS devices, or even Cross Platform with Dart and Flutter, and create your first mobile apps.

Learn how to use OnShape and by completing all three classes get the opportunity to take the official certification exam without charge.

Get to know the computing resources you can access here at Duke, as well as get familiarized with diverse research computing tools and languages such as Shiny and Python.

Get started with back-end development in a variety of languages and frameworks such as Python, Ruby, Django and Rails, as well as key developer tools such as Linux, the Bash Shell and Git.

The objective of system security is the protection of information and property from theft, corruption and other types of damage, while allowing the information and property to remain accessible and productive. System security includes the development and implementation of security countermeasures.

Sessions in this program will cover UX/UI design concepts, best practices, and tools to help you develop a broader skillset and creatively solve technical problems while leading end users to positive outcomes.

Get introduced to the coding skills you need to get a basic website up and running. This track offers classes ranging from complete beginner to intermediate to advanced in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.