Washington Place Academic Technology Center

Access Policy

This center's resources are open to all NYU students in degree and diploma programs, faculty and staff, and Lab Access Account holders. For information about obtaining such an account, visit the ITS Accounts section.

Computer Platforms Available

Windows, Macintosh, and dual-boot Windows/Red Hat Linux

General Resources

• Internet access
• Web browsers
• The Microsoft Office Suite
• Laser printing
• Lab staff to assist students in the basics of using an ITS student lab and other ITS resources such as Blackboard and NYUHome

Specialized Resources

• Macintosh OS
  • Flatbed scanners equipped with film adapters (positive and negative)
  • Audio, video, and image editing
  • Web and print publishing
• Windows
  • Language Learning
  • Nutrition
  • Statistics
  • Web publishing
• Graphics and videographics resources
• High-performance 3-D workstations
• Visualization
• Expert advice and consultation in the use of these resources

Supported Media

• DVD-R/CD-RW
• 3.5 Floppy disks (Windows only, by request at front desk)

Note: Specialized resources (video, audio, assistive technologies) are available by in-person request. Please stop by the Center to schedule a reservation.

For a complete list of the software applications, hardware, peripherals, and other equipment available at each ITS lab location, see Software packages available for use at ITS labs and Technology resources available at ITS labs.

ITS Video Classroom

Hours are the same as the Center's hours (above).

Computer Platforms Available

Macintosh computers

General Resources

• SuperDrive
• FinalCutPro
• iMovie
• Adobe Premier
• AfterEffects
• SoundEdit
• Peak
• iDVD
• ...and more

Additional Resources

• A Dubbing Station for transfers between VHS, Hi-8, Digital 8, Analog 8 and mini-DV and DVCAM
• Instructor Station with interactive desktop display

Supported Media

3.5 Floppy disks, DVD-R/CD-RW, Firewire devices, mini-DV, and DVCAM.

Page last reviewed: April 11, 2013