Description
Are you interested in sustainability, plastics processing, and instrument design? Would you like to work on NASA-funded projects to generate real-world impact? Do you have a knack for tinkering with with diverse machinery?
If the word "YES" crossed your mind at all, REFORM is for you!
Recyclables for Music (REFORM) is an exciting interdisciplinary program that combines engineering innovation with musical creativity! Our goal is to turn everyday plastic waste into beautiful, functional instruments and components using 3D printing and other polymer processing techniques. We also aim to establish bonds of mutual interest between other organizations with similar goals. Undergraduate and graduate students from any major are welcome to help us hit the high notes here at REFORM!
Affiliations
This organization has no affiliations.
Constitution / Tier
Membership Information
| Student Members |
8 |
| ISU Members |
0 |
| Non-ISU Members |
0 |
| Allowed Members |
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| Allowed Officers |
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| Membership Qualifications |
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| Membership Restrictions |
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| Elections/Selection |
Members currently maintaining a position as an executive officer (president, VP, etc.) will be responsible for elections that fill or replace officers. |
| Meetings |
Executive officers meet for 1 hour per week on Sunday. All members involved with REFORM's technical advancements meet 1 hour per week on Wednesday. Monthly general meetings are held during fall and spring semesters |
Description of Regular Meetings/Activities
| REFORM members frequently engage in innovation through the lens of polymer processing, sustainable practice, and instrument design. |
Description of Special Events
| Every year, REFORM prepares a series of exhibits and presentations for the IGNITE Innovation Showcase |