• Video Editing
    All computers are equipped with Final Cut/Adobe Premiere, a few with After Effects and iMovie for video editing projects as well as other software to assist you in your editing tasks.
  • VHS/CD/DVD Ripping
    We have all the hardware and software necessary in order to acquire footage from CDs, DVDs, and VHS.
  • PC Workstations
    Although predominantly Mac-based, our lab has PC workstations with equivalent software. If you need to install programs to use for a class, you may do so with permission from the Lab Manager/Assistants
  • Mac Workstations
    Large selection of iMac and G5 Mac computers for heavy duty media editing/manipulating or just for general use.
  • Available Computers
    There is usually always an available computer workstation in the lab open for your use in a quiet workspace.
  • Media Storage
    Our computers are equipped to handle large files as well as may be stored on these computers for future use.
  • Scanning
    Flatbed scanners with film scanning capabilities.
  • Stay Posted
    Keep up-to-date with lab closings and staff schedules via the listserve or website.
  • Equipment Rental
    Forget your headpones? Need to transfer files? We have a wide variety of loanable equipment for lab usage for you to complete your multimedia tasks.
  • Class Presentations
    This facility is equipped with a large overhead projector with which media classes can be instructed upon request.
  • Oak Storage
    Learn how to utilize your student storage space to transfer files or create personal websites.
  • Helpful Lab Assistants
    Each lab assistant has specialized as well as general skillsets/knowledge on most programs in the lab. Feel free to ask for help with any technology related task or schedule a one-on-one tutorial to learn new programs.
  • Wacom Tablet
    One of our many loanable items, a rare gem on campus that people are not aware are available.
  • More File Storage
    Not certain if someone will delete your files? Check out a 40gig harddrive to store your files on for up to 2 weeks at a time.
  • Import Audio from Cassette
    Yes, we can do that too. Especially useful for people who use audio recording cassettes for interviews and need it transfered to a computer friendly format.
  • Photo Resources
    We also have a loanable digital camera for high resolution pictures and card readers that accept multiple card types.

    • No Appointment Necessary to Receive Help

    In addition to group instruction & scheduled appointments, the AAC Computer Lab also allows for walk-in questions.

    In fact, most assistance in our lab is provided to users who come to our lab to make use of our equipment and software and just happen to have an occasional question. So, if you have a quick question, just hop on down to our lab and ask. Or, if you have some work you need to do, feel free to use our equipment and software with the assurance of knowing that there is a skilled lab assistant just a few feet away who will come to your assistance if needed.

    Do note, however, that some lab assistants are more skilled than others at certain programs. Be sure to check out our staff page to learn more about each lab assistant's skills and hours.