Public Computer Labs
	College Department Computer Labs
	Residence Halls
	University Apartments
	Charles V. Park Library
	Multimedia Computer Lab
	Adaptive Technologies and Accommodations

Public Computer Labs
State-of-the-art instructional and student technology labs equipped with Mac and PC workstations, laser printers, and scanners are strategically located throughout the campus to provide easy access for students and faculty with valid CHIP cards and global IDs. Many instructional student labs operate extended daily hours and weekends. For more information about the general computer labs on campus contact:

• Woldt Lab Lower level Woldt Hall. Phone 774-1014. The Woldt Computer Lab, open 24 hours per day, seven days per week, provides a general computing environment for all CMU students to conduct research, complete homework assignments, and carry out electronic communication. The lab contains 132 workstations (MS Windows XP and Macintosh OS X platforms available), along with 3 B&W laser printers, 2 Color laser printers, and many color scanners.
   
• Technology Operations Learning Center, a classroom adjacent to the Woldt Lab, has 28 workstations
   
• Pearce Computer Center Pearce Hall 422; phone 774-3922. With 245 PC and Mac computers in six different labs for mathematics and science applications.
   
• CBA Computer Center Grawn Hall; phone 774-3966.
   
• Anspach Hall Computer Labs Anspach 251, 252, 253. Office phone 774-1229, lab phone 774-6600. More than 60 networked PCs for word processing, basic writing skills instruction, Web page design, and humanities and language applications.

College/Department Computer Labs
More than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs provide hands-on experiences with specific kinds of software, hardware, and technical equipment. Some specialized resources include:

Applied Business Studies Complex - CBA Technology Services, phone 774-3966. College of Business Administration Computer Center with more than 100 state-of-the-art PCs; DOW SAP Learning Center with about 50 networked PCs for learning SAP; DaimlerChrysler lab with about 30 networked PCs.

EHS/Dow Multimedia Lab and Instructional Materials Center - Ronan 109, phone 774-3549. Three labs with more than 90 Mac computers, digital photo and scanning equipment, and other teacher training hardware and software.

Music - labs equipped with computers, CD recording equipment, synthesizers, and more

College of Science and Technology - has available one of the most powerful supercomputers on a Michigan campus, as well as an astronomical observatory with a computer controlled telescope, a confocal laser microscope lab, a GPS lab, and other labs for biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, meteorology, and physics comprising more than 500 computers throughout the campus.

Industrial and Engineering (IET Building) - CAD/CAM, robotics, automation, and materials testing labs.


Residence Halls
Via ResNet, the University provides four free Ethernet connections to each residence suite for personal computers. There are also eight computer labs and one computer center available for membership to students who live in residence halls. The labs are open 24 hours per day, seven days a week, when the residence halls are open. Personalized support is available for hardware and software problems.

Barnes Computer Center, phone 774-2530
Beddow Computer Lab, phone 774-4947
Larzelere Computer Lab, phone 774-5330
Merrill Computer Lab, phone 774-5547
Robinson Computer Lab, phone 774-4613
Saxe-Herrig Computer Lab, phone 774-6167
Thorpe Computer Lab, phone 774-5634
Towers Computer Center, phone 774-1005
Trout-Calkins Lab, phone 774-5165
Woldt-Emmons Lab, phone 774-5911


University Apartments
As of summer 2002, all University Apartments will be wired for Ethernet access. The apartments are wired one network jack per bedroom. Each student must supply his or her own computer, network card and network cabling. All IP addresses are assigned dynamically.


Charles V. Park Library
Most of your research at CMU's libraries can be done electronically. You can search through Park Library's nearly one million books and other resources using CENTRA, an online catalog of library holdings. For more in-depth research, you can access more than 50 online journals and academic resources such as Lexis-Nexis, ERIC, and MEDLINE.

In addition, Park Library offers:

• 320 public workstations with fast processors, read/write CD drives, DVD drives, Internet connections, 19-inch color monitors, and software including Microsoft Windows 2000, Office 2000, FrontPage, Adobe Acrobat Reader, and Quicktime
   
• more than 300 Ethernet connections for personal laptops
   
• copy machines that can be used as network printers
   
• adaptive technology
   
• Multimedia Computer Lab, Park 400 phone: 774-1104
  This 18-station IT public computer lab offers access to equipment such as flatbed scanners and high-speed network printers. In addition, various desktop publishing and word processing software packages are available on each workstation.
   

Adaptive Technologies and Accommodations
The Adaptive Technology Room, located in Park Library, room 119, is accessible during normal building hours. Also, there are more than 20 other locations throughout campus where specialized computers are available.

Features of the AT room include:

• Screen readers
• Text scanners
• Closed circuit television
• Alternative input devices
• Voice recognition systems

For more information, contact the Student Disability Services office at (989) 774-3018, TDD (989) 774-2568.