An overview of how FPGAs are impacting education is given with an emphasis on how laboratory experiences are used to enhance learning. Courses employing these devices include: Introductory Logic, Advanced Logic (ASIC Prototyping), System-on-Chip and Platform Design, HW/SW Co-Design of Real-Time Embedded Systems, Network Routing, and Multi-disciplinary Capstone Design. Project examples are presented along with specific ways that instructors can collaborate more to enhance the students? experiences and their own productivity.