CDes_Computer_Lab_News tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2012:/cdescc/news//9498 2012-12-19T22:30:21Z Movable Type 4.31-en Winter Break Hours tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2012:/cdescc/news//9498.381203 2012-12-19T21:02:11Z 2012-12-19T22:30:21Z Thursday 12/20: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday 12/21: 8:30am - 5:00pm Saturday 12/22: Closed Sunday 12/23: Closed Monday 12/24: Closed Tuesday 12/25: Closed Wednesday 12/26: 8:30am - 5:00pm Thursday 12/27: 8:30am - 5:00pm Friday 12/28: 8:30am - 5:00pm Saturday 12/29: Closed... walt0132 Thursday 12/20: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday 12/21: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday 12/22: Closed
Sunday 12/23: Closed
Monday 12/24: Closed
Tuesday 12/25: Closed
Wednesday 12/26: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday 12/27: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday 12/28: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday 12/29: Closed
Sunday 12/30: Closed
Monday 12/31: Closed
Tuesday 1/1: Closed

Wednesday 1/2 through Sunday 1/20:
--Weekdays: 8:30am - 5:00pm
--Weekends: Closed
--Also, closed for computer updates, dates TBD

Monday 1/21: Closed
Tuesday 1/22 & Onward: Open our regular in-semester hours

]]> Finals Schedule - Fall 2012 tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2012:/cdescc/news//9498.378979 2012-12-04T20:14:36Z 2012-12-04T20:17:34Z The computer lab in Rapson Hall will be open the following hours over the finals period: Thursday, 12/6: 8am-1am Friday, 12/7: 7am-6pm Saturday, 12/8: 10am-6pm Sunday, 12/9: 12pm-1am Monday, 12/10: 7am-12am Tuesday, 12/11: 8am-1am Wednesday, 12/12: 7am-12am Thursday, 12/13 and... walt0132 The computer lab in Rapson Hall will be open the following hours over the finals period:

Thursday, 12/6: 8am-1am
Friday, 12/7: 7am-6pm
Saturday, 12/8: 10am-6pm
Sunday, 12/9: 12pm-1am
Monday, 12/10: 7am-12am
Tuesday, 12/11: 8am-1am
Wednesday, 12/12: 7am-12am
Thursday, 12/13 and beyond are TBD - watch here for updates.

]]> Computer Lab Survey 2012 tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2012:/cdescc/news//9498.351978 2012-04-19T19:44:26Z 2012-04-19T19:55:13Z The College of Design computer labs would like your participation in a short survey to help us improve the computer lab services. Please help us out by filling out the survey, which you can find here. There are approximately 15... walt0132 The College of Design computer labs would like your participation in a short survey to help us improve the computer lab services. Please help us out by filling out the survey, which you can find here.


There are approximately 15 questions and should take approximately 5-10 minutes to fill out. We will be offering $25 in GopherGold Value to four random participants. Please note that the survey is anonymous, but you will need to enter your X.500 (internet id) in order to qualify for the drawing so that we will be able to contact you.

The survey is open now and will be open until May 4th, 2012. Your feedback is very much appreciated!

Thanks,
Tim Walters & the College of Design IT Staff

]]> McNeal Hall Open Computer Lab tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2012:/cdescc/news//9498.351492 2012-04-17T20:46:08Z 2012-04-17T20:47:20Z Looking for an open lab in McNeal? The College of Design is please to offer a new open lab space in McNeal 69! See this announcement for more details!... walt0132 Looking for an open lab in McNeal? The College of Design is please to offer a new open lab space in McNeal 69! See this announcement for more details!

]]> Adobe Workshops - Spring 2012 tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2012:/cdescc/news//9498.346687 2012-03-20T17:24:58Z 2012-03-20T17:26:26Z The College of Design is once again offering a FREE Adobe Workshop. Please check out this link for more details. This workshop will introduce three Adobe titles: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. The goal of this workshop is to learn the... walt0132 The College of Design is once again offering a FREE Adobe Workshop. Please check out this link for more details.

This workshop will introduce three Adobe titles: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. The goal of this workshop is to learn the fundamentals of these tools in order to create layouts for presentation boards, like those used in the academic programs in the College of Design.

If you have attended this workshop, please come back and share your experiences with others by leaving a comment below!

]]> Free Adobe Workshop tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2011:/cdescc/news//9498.281398 2011-03-15T19:10:09Z 2011-03-15T19:11:41Z Please see this link for info about dates, times, and how to register!... walt0132 Please see this link for info about dates, times, and how to register!

]]> Spring Break Schedule tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2011:/cdescc/news//9498.279684 2011-03-10T20:35:18Z 2011-03-10T20:37:11Z The labs (both Rapson and McNeal) will be open according to the following schedule during spring break: Sat 3/12: Closed Sun 3/13: Closed Mon 3/14: Open 9-5 Tues 3/15: Open 9-5 Wed 3/16: Open 9-5 Thurs 3/17: Open 9-5 Friday... walt0132 The labs (both Rapson and McNeal) will be open according to the following schedule during spring break:

Sat 3/12: Closed
Sun 3/13: Closed
Mon 3/14: Open 9-5
Tues 3/15: Open 9-5
Wed 3/16: Open 9-5
Thurs 3/17: Open 9-5
Friday 3/18: Closed due to University Holiday
Saturday 3/19: Closed
Sunday 3/20: Open normal hours

]]> Fall Finals Schedule tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.263893 2010-12-10T20:44:40Z 2010-12-10T20:45:22Z EXTENDED HOURS: The College of Design Computer Lab in Rapson Hall will be open starting at 7am on the following dates: Wednesday, December 15th Friday, December 17th Monday, December 20th... walt0132 EXTENDED HOURS:

The College of Design Computer Lab in Rapson Hall will be open starting at 7am on the following dates:

  • Wednesday, December 15th
  • Friday, December 17th
  • Monday, December 20th
]]> Thanksgiving Holiday Hours tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.261227 2010-11-22T15:05:09Z 2010-11-22T15:09:43Z The CDes computer labs in both Rapson Hall & McNeal Hall will have the following hours over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend: Wednesday, November 24th - close at 8pm Thursday, November 25th - closed Friday, November 26th - closed Saturday, November... walt0132 The CDes computer labs in both Rapson Hall & McNeal Hall will have the following hours over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend:

Wednesday, November 24th - close at 8pm
Thursday, November 25th - closed
Friday, November 26th - closed
Saturday, November 27th - closed
Sunday, November 28th - Open at noon, close at 10pm

Those with after-hours access will still be able to access the facilities. Please remember to abide by the computer lab policy, and do no leave doors propped open.

Thanks & have a good holiday weekend!

]]> Free Adobe Presentation Board Workshop tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.255632 2010-10-18T16:27:36Z 2010-10-18T17:01:21Z The College of Design and OIT are pleased to offer a Free Adobe Workshop. This introductory-level course will show students how to use Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create a presentation board, like the boards required for many courses... walt0132 The College of Design and OIT are pleased to offer a Free Adobe Workshop.

This introductory-level course will show students how to use Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create a presentation board, like the boards required for many courses in the College of Design curriculum. It will also help students to prepare the document for printing the College of Design computer labs. This workshop will be available for students in the College of Design.

Please see the PDF Flier for more information, including workshop times & how to register.

]]> New Laptop Print Drivers Are Now Available tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.250493 2010-09-30T15:59:31Z 2010-09-30T16:03:05Z Laptop print drivers for both McNeal & Rapson Halls are available now for Mac OSX 10.4.4 or newer, and Windows 32-bit and 64-bit machines. You can find the print drivers HERE. Sorry for the delay while we developed and tested... walt0132 Laptop print drivers for both McNeal & Rapson Halls are available now for Mac OSX 10.4.4 or newer, and Windows 32-bit and 64-bit machines.

You can find the print drivers HERE.

Sorry for the delay while we developed and tested these drivers - we appreciate your patience!

]]> Lab Closed - August 23rd - August 30th tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.245926 2010-08-22T22:03:45Z 2010-08-22T22:05:34Z The CDes computer lab in Rapson Hall will be CLOSED for all access (including after hours access) starting Monday, August 23rd. The lab will be open again on Monday, August 31st.... walt0132 The CDes computer lab in Rapson Hall will be CLOSED for all access (including after hours access) starting Monday, August 23rd. The lab will be open again on Monday, August 31st.

]]> No Plotting Until July 5th tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.237609 2010-06-15T15:19:37Z 2010-06-15T15:20:33Z Large-Format Plotting is NOT AVAILABLE until July 5th, 2010. Please see the computer lab manager (612-624-8633) if you have urgent plotting needs.... walt0132 Large-Format Plotting is NOT AVAILABLE until July 5th, 2010.


Please see the computer lab manager (612-624-8633) if you have urgent plotting needs.

]]> Computer Lab Hours for Spring 2010 Finals tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.232538 2010-04-28T14:56:10Z 2010-04-28T15:05:23Z The CDes Computer Lab in Rapson Hall will be open the following hours over the finals period for spring semester 2010: Note that you can also see a calendar version of this information online here. Normal Hours through Sunday, May... walt0132 The CDes Computer Lab in Rapson Hall will be open the following hours over the finals period for spring semester 2010:

Note that you can also see a calendar version of this information online here.

Normal Hours through Sunday, May 2nd.

Monday, May 3rd: 8am - 12am
Tuesday, May 4th: 8am - 2am
Wednesday, May 5th: 6am - 12am
Thursday, May 6th: 8am - 2am
Friday, May 7th: 6am - 6pm
Saturday, May 8th: 10am - 6pm
Sunday, May 9th: 12pm - 12am

Monday, May 10th: 8am - 12am
Tuesday, May 11th: 8am - 12am
Wednesday, May 12th: 8am - 12am
Thursday, May 13th: 8am - 12am
Friday, May 14th: 8am - 6pm
Saturday, May 15th: 10am - 6pm

Sunday, May 16th: CLOSED FOR SUMMER

]]> Change for Plotter Charging tag:blog.lib.umn.edu,2010:/cdescc/news//9498.232341 2010-04-27T18:37:54Z 2010-04-27T18:44:35Z IMPORTANT: Please read this document describing the change in the way that computer lab plots will be paid for next year.... walt0132 IMPORTANT:
Please read this document describing the change in the way that computer lab plots will be paid for next year.

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