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Humanities 314
651-696-6525
651-696-6778 (fax)
helpdesk@macalester.edu
Humanities 314
651-696-6525
651-696-6778 (fax)
helpdesk@macalester.edu
Hours and Location
Fall and spring semester hours:
Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Academic break hours:
Closes at 5:00 PM on the last day of classes and reopens the day before classes resume.
Alison Sommer
Academic Information Associate - Languages & Fine Arts
Humanities 115K
651-696-6084
asommer@macalester.edu
Wanyi Li
Student Manager
Humanities 115J
wli@macalester.edu
Humanities 115
651-696-6336
Services
| Station/Suite | Description |
|---|---|
| Computer Lab | 20 Dual-Boot iMacs running Mac OS 10.6 and Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Digital Audio/Video Editing Suites Anger 115E Lust 115F Sloth 115G |
iMac with iLife 11 and Final Cut Express Combination of VCR, DVD player, cassette deck, record player, TV, audio tuner, digital converter, laserdisc player, and microphone |
| Movie Viewing and Audio Exercise Suite Greed 115D |
iMac with headphones plays Region 2 DVDs Rosetta Stone and Wenlin language software DVD player, VCR, and TV Seats up to six |
| Foreign Language Audio Exercise Suite Gluttony 115C |
Three stations: iMac with headphones Rosetta Stone, Wenlin, Arabic keyboards |
| Asian Language Tutor Offices Pride and Envy 115A and 115B |
Reserved for use by the Chinese and Japanese tutors. For more information on Asian language tutors, please contact the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures. |
| MIDI Keyboard Composition Suite 115L |
Three stations: iMac and MIDI keyboard Finale Music Composing & Notation software |
| Advanced Digital Video Editing Suite 115M |
Two stations: iMac with iLife 11, Final Cut Express and Final Cut Pro MiniDV, VHS/DVD, color video monitor, speakers |
| Printing | Color Printer 2 Black and white HP Laserjet printers Poster Printer reserved for academic use by faculty and students in the humanities, social sciences, and arts. Poster Printer PowerPoint templates: 42 by 36 inches 42 by 42 inches 42 by 56 inches |
| Scanning | 8.5" x 11" flatbed scanner 11.5" by 17" large-format flatbed scanner Nikon Coolscan slide scanners Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Flash, Acrobat Pro |
| Lounge | The HRC lounge is a comfortable area to read, study, or converse quietly. Magazines from several countries, dictionaries, and other reference books are available, as well as wireless and wired network connections. |
| Technical Assistance and Consulting Services | HRC Assistants are student employees trained to provide assistance to users. Consult the HRC Assistants to learn how to use the editing suite equipment and software applications installed on the computers. HRC Assistants also trouble-shoot Humanities building classroom media issues. |