Trimble Education Community

Welcome to the Trimble Education Community!

This public online community is for faculty, instructors, and staff in Trimble's education community*, including Trimble Technology Lab (TTL) university network members.

You are in the right place to learn Trimble technologies and how educators are innovating with these tools in their teaching and research. With this community, you can:

  • dive into product workflows and capabilities in industry and product communities
  • start a discussion with other educators about how to make the most of Trimble products at your institution
  • see news and updates from across the Trimble education community
  • and learn about upcoming events for Trimble education users

For any specific inquiries to Trimble Education & Outreach, contact education@trimble.com.

*Eligible community members have a Trimble ID email account affiliated with an educational institution. 

Resources to help use the site:
Getting Started Guide
Helpful FAQs
Participation Guidelines

Announcements List

  • Updated guidelines on third-party announcements from TTLs

    Trimble's corporate communications team has released these new guidelines for news announcements and blogs from partners sharing information about Trimble. 

    This provides useful information to share with your institution's marketing and communications teams around submission and approval for third-party communications about TTLs. 

  • 2026 Innovation Awards & SketchUp Ascent Competition

    Trimble has announced two major opportunities for our Trimble education user community to showcase their work, gain industry recognition, and win complimentary passes to the Trimble Dimensions User Conference (November 9–11, 2026, in Las Vegas).

    Here are the key details and how you can get involved:

    1. 2026 Trimble Construction Innovation Awards 

    This program recognizes outstanding transformation in the AEC and geospatial sectors within North America.

    • New for Educators: An Outstanding Educator category has been added this year to honor faculty integrating technology in the classroom.
    • The Reward: Winners receive a complimentary pass to Trimble Dimensions 2026.
    • Deadline: August 14, 2026
    • Apply Here: 2026 Trimble Construction Innovation Awards

    2. SketchUp Ascent Competition 

    A premier 3D modeling challenge designed for students and professionals to showcase their creativity and technical skills.

    • The Reward: Top finalists will earn an all-expenses paid trip to present their work at Trimble Dimensions and 3D Basecamp.
    • Deadline: July 20, 2026
    • Get Started: View eligibility and submission details on the official SketchUp Ascent Competition Page.

    Please share these opportunities with your students and colleagues. 

  • Construction Leadership & Workforce Summit - May 6

    You're invited to the Construction Leadership & Workforce Summit, hosted by Southern University and A&M College on May 6. Find more information on the flyer below. 
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