Collaboration Studio
Innovation Lab
Library Classroom, also called the e-classroom. This room has rows of tables with computers facing a whiteboard.
Study room with green walls, a table, green chairs, whiteboard, and a television for screen sharing.
Main area of the study commons. Multiple rounded booth seating with modern lighting and round tables.

Collaboration Studio

A collaborative space for students and faculty to create, innovate, and plan their ideas. It features whiteboards, a mix of flexible seating types, and a wireless projector.

 

Location:
North area of the Main Library.

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Innovation Lab

A makerspace open to all members of the Vassar community. As part of Academic ComputingServices, the Innovation Lab seeks to support and promote teaching and learning in emerging technologies with an emphasis on digital design and fabrication.

Location:
College Center, down by the spiral staircase of the Old Bookstore.

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Study Commons

Features study rooms with wireless screen sharing to wall mounted monitors, white boards, tables, and chairs. This area also includes printers/copiers, booths with tables, and a variety of comfortable seating. This is a 24 hour space. Rooms can be reserved here. 

Location: 
North area of the Main Library

E-Classroom

Features computers with Adobe Creative Cloud Software, white boards, and presentation equipment. This space is available when classes are not in session. You can also seek tech support from CIS student workers in this space.

Location:
North area of the Main Library

Geospatial Mapping at Vassar

Vassar maintains two computer laboratories (the GIS Lab in Ely Hall and the SciVis Lab in Mudd-Chemistry) equipped with the latest versions of Esri ArcGIS Desktop, Quantum GIS (or “QGIS”), and Google Earth Pro for geospatial mapping lessons and applications. The Earth Science and Geography Department also maintains a set of tablet computers for moblie GIS applications. Learn More about the GIS Lab 

Vassar Spaces

A free web hosting service for the Vassar College community to build online resources using WordPress, Omeka, Scalar and much more! Every account by default has full cPanel access to over 100 open source applications, FTP, Databases, and more. Learn More about vassarspaces.net

Hopper

A special set of servers in the Computing Center, linked together to provide a flexible and powerful computing workspace. Taking advantage of the tools and data other colleges are sharing right now! Running Linux and Python, a ton of free, open source software tools are available to run for many types of creative research. Learn More about Hopper

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