There are many resources that are available to faculty and staff that can be reserved or borrowed. The following are services provided by the university:
Computer Labs
Technology Ready Classrooms (TRC)
Reserving a Computer Lab or TRC
Classroom Network Access
Reserve a laptop computer and/or video projector
Reserve audio visual equipment
Request videotaping, video rental or tape duplication
Request film or video purchase
Borrow a film or video from the Pittcat collection
Request photography services
Hardware and software training needs
Request a telephone or network port
Voice mail - Audix
Satellite conferences / meeting rooms
Remote broadcast and interactive TV courses
Computer Labs:
Open hours vary from lab to lab. Please check the postings at each facility for up-to-date hours or view the Computer Lab Schedules page. Labs can be reserved.
Technology Ready Classrooms (TRC):
All TRC’s are equipped with lab based Windows PC’s, Document Visualizers, VCR’s, DVD and CD Players, microphones, overhead projectors, video projectors and large size electronic screens. Laser Disc players and slide projectors are available as special requests. TRC's can be reserved. The following rooms are set up as TRC's:
Blackington 131, 134, 138
Krebs – 201, 209, 220, 221
Biddle – 101, 108, 214, 240, 248, 252
E&S – 200, 228, Auditorium
Reserve a computer lab or TRC:
To have a course permanently assigned to a computer lab or TRC, the request must be submitted to the registrar’s office through a Department Chairperson when courses are committed for scheduling.
To reserve a computer lab or TRC for a single class period, contact Mr. Robert Eckenrod at x7105, 141 Blackington. Labs and TRC’s are scheduled on a first-come-first-serve basis subject to availability. You may also submit a request for a computer lab online.
Classroom Network Access:
All UPJ classrooms are equipped for network/Internet access. Laptop computers and portable video projectors are available for loan and classroom setup from the User Services department.
Reserve a laptop computer and/or video projector:
Laptop computers and portable video projectors are available for loan to students, faculty and staff for class presentations, workshops and conferences. Contact Mrs. Linda Leech-Just at x7104, 141 Blackington.
Reserve audio visual equipment:
Contact Mrs. Linda Leech-Just at x7104, 141 Blackington.
Request videotaping, video rental or tape duplication:
Contact Mrs. Linda Leech-Just at x7104, 141 Blackington.
Request film or video purchase:
Contact Pat Balko at x7290, 205 Owen Library.
Borrow a film or video from the Pittcat collection:
Contact the Owen Library circulation desk at x7300.
Request photography services:
Contact Rick Povich at x7103, 141 Blackington.
Hardware and software training needs:
For hardware, software or CourseInfo training requests, contact Angela Smith at x7108, 141 Blackington.
Request a telephone or network port:
To request a new phone or network port please contact Mr. Robert Eckenrod at x7105, 141 Blackington Hall.
General problems should be reported by calling the UPJ Technology Support Desk at x7755.
To arrange for a cell phone or investigate University sponsored calling plans contact Mrs. Linda Leech-Just at x7104, 141 Blackington.
Voice mail - Audix:
To arrange for Audix, Voice mail service or to report problems with existing your service, call the support desk at x7755.
Satellite conferences / meeting rooms:
To arrange setups for satellite conferences or meeting rooms contact the The Living Learning Center at x1914.
Remote broadcast and interactive TV courses:
Contact The Murtha Center at x2099.