Open Lab
The InnovationSpace maintains an open lab consisting of 26 stations: ten stations are equipped with flatbed scanners, two with slide scanners, two with Wacom drawing tablets, and twelve with video editing equipment. All general-purpose stations can boot in both Windows and Macintosh, giving the patron their choice of operating system.
Software that can be found on most stations includes Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. The video editing stations run applications such as Apple Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Motion, Compressor, Livetype, iMovie, and iDVD. Various decks are available to capture from including VHS, Hi8, miniDV, and HDV.
Audio Bays
The IS also has two sound-deadened bays set up with various audio equipment. Each bay can boot either Windows of Macintosh, allowing the user a choice in OS. Both rooms feature a high-quality boom-mounted microphone for use in recording narration and voice-overs. Both bays also feature a cd/cassette deck and a DAT deck for capturing from these sources. The cd/cassette deck is capable of converting cassettes to cd's and vice-versa. A USB turntable is available in one bay for digitizing records.
Software that can be found in these bays include Audacity, Garageband, Logic Express, Camtasia, Quicktime Pro, and Adobe Connect.
Classrooms
The InnovationSpace maintains three special-use classrooms that are available to faculty, staff, and student organizations. Requests should be made as far in advance as possible. Use of room 1120 is limited to six times per semester, 3060 and 3080 are limited to three times a semester. Anyone needing a room more than the allotted 3 or 6 times should contact the University Registrar. See our Reservations page to reserve a classroom for your class.
Torgersen 1120 - Macintosh
This classroom contains 25 student stations, 1 instructor station (with touchscreen monitor, Creston controller, wireless keyboard/trackpad), 5 projectors, 4 screens, 5 video inputs around the room, 1 smartboard, multiple-zoned sound, and a wireless conference phone. The tables are wheeled, and instructors are encouraged to try out different seating layouts.
All the machines are MacBook Pro laptops, with Intel Core i7 2.2ghz processors, 8 gb of RAM, dvd+rw drives, 15" lcd screens,and run both Mac OS X 10.7 and Windows 7 Enterprise. If you have a specific piece of software you wish to install, please make a note of it when you fill out the reservation form.
Software installed on these machines includes but is not limited to:
- Web browsers: Safari and Mozilla Firefox
- Video editing applications: iMovie HD and iDVD
- Audio editing applications: Garageband, iTunes, and Audacity
- Image editing applications: iPhoto, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator
- Document layout: Adobe InDesign
- PDF creation and editing: Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office: Excel, Powerpoint, and Word
- Apple iWork: Pages and Keynote
- HTML editing applications: Adobe Dreamweaver and iWeb
- Web interactivity and animation: Adobe Flash
Torgersen 3060 - Windows 7 Enterprise / Mac OS X 10.6
This classroom contains 25 student stations, 1 instructor station, 1 projector and stereo sound.All the machines have Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4ghz processors, 2 gb of RAM, dvd+rw drives, 20" lcd monitors, and can dual boot into either Windows 7 Enterprise or Mac OS X 10.6. If you have a specific piece of software you wish to install, please make a note of it when you fill out the reservation form.
Software installed on these machines includes but is not limited to:
- Web browsers: Internet Explorer, Safari, and Firefox
- File transfer application: Webdrive and Goliath
- Video editing applications: Adobe Premiere Elements, Movie Maker, iMovie, iDVD, and Quicktime Pro
- Audio editing applications: iTunes, Garageband, and Audacity
- Image editing applications: Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, and Illustrator
- Document layout: Adobe InDesign and Apple Pages
- PDF creation and editing: Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office: Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook, OneNote, and Publisher
- HTML editing applications: Adobe Dreamweaver
- Web interactivity and animation: Adobe Flash
- Others: Endnote and JMP
Torgersen 3080 - Windows 7 Enterprise / Mac OS X 10.6
This classroom contains 25 student stations, 1 instructor station, 1 projector and stereo sound.All the machines have Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4ghz processors, 2 gb of RAM, dvd+rw drives, 20" lcd monitors, and can dual boot into either Windows 7 Enterprise or Mac OS X 10.6. The room has 26 flatbed scanners.If you have a specific piece of software you wish to install, please make a note of it when you fill out the reservation form.
Software installed on these machines includes but is not limited to:
- Web browsers: Internet Explorer, Safari, and Firefox
- File transfer application: Webdrive and Goliath
- Video editing applications: Adobe Premiere Elements, Movie Maker, iMovie, iDVD, and Quicktime Pro
- Audio editing applications: iTunes, Garageband, and Audacity
- Image editing applications: Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, and Illustrator
- Document layout: Adobe InDesign and Apple Pages
- PDF creation and editing: Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office: Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook, OneNote, and Publisher
- HTML editing applications: Adobe Dreamweaver
- Web interactivity and animation: Adobe Flash
- Others: Endnote, JMP, and Camtasia
See our Reservations page to reserve a classroom for your class.
