LaGuardia Student Technology Center and Computer Lab
Tech Center and Computer Lab
LaGuardia Student Technology Center (STC) and Computer Lab is designed for students to connect and collaborate around the use of technology through a variety of specialized resources, events, and workshops described below. For general information about the tech centers /computer labs, check out the Student Technology Centers and Computer Labs page.
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LaGuardia has many work stations. Accessible work stations are on the ground floor.
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There are both Mac and PC work stations.
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The two Study Rooms can accommodate students for group study and collaboration.
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LaGuardia's classroom is fully equipped to accommodate a class with computers and a projector for the instructor.
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LaGuardia houses several gaming consoles and Virtual Reality capabilities that students can use for development, demonstrations, or recreation.
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LaGuardia has two A/V Recording Booths provide specialized equipment and software for both video and audio recording.
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LaGuardia's large-format printer enables students to print large projects and data visualizations.
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The Collab Space provides students with a flexible work and recreational space that includes Gaming consoles.
Services at LaGuardia Student Technology Center and Computer Lab
Large format printing service is currently closed for maintenance 6/22/22.
Events/Workshops
The LaGuardia STC hosts a variety of events throughout the semester open to all students. Follow us on Instagram for updates about our spaces and announcements for future events. If you’re interested in hosting an event for a campus club or organization at the STC’s, email us student.tech.centers@nyu.edu.
Classroom Space
LaGuardia's Classroom space is designed for a unique class experience that can be configured to a number of teaching settings. To view the Classroom schedule for this semester, see the calendar.
Features
- 24 Mac workstations (see above for a list of software)
- 1 teaching lectern with Zoom streaming, recording, and Remote Desktop capabilities
- 1 wall projector
- Whiteboards
- Occupancy: 25 (24 students, 1 instructor)
*Your reservation will be confirmed only after meeting with STC staff regarding the details of your event. STC staff recommend requesting space at least a week prior to the event.
Features
- 47” viewing screen, with options for HDMI and wireless connection
- 4 chairs, table
- 2 whiteboards
- Occupancy: 4 people
Terms of Use
Accessories Lending
LaGuardia’s lending service allows students to check out various tech accessories for use in the space, including Mac and Dell Laptops, drawing tablets, computer and phone chargers, and other various adaptors. Lendable items are available on a first come, first served basis.
Note: All lendables are only to be used within the LaGuardia space and cannot be removed from the space.
Gaming/VR
Gaming/VR Services will be open by appointment only.
If you are a student or professor working on a project or assigning projects to students that requires the use of Gaming Consoles and/or VR equipment, please submit a request to student.tech.centers@nyu.edu, and staff will be in touch to schedule time to meet to discuss your project and book you time to use the equipment.
Available Video Games
Features
- Gaming consoles (Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Wii U, XboxOne)
- HTC Vive
- Oculus Rift and Touch controllers
- Oculus Quest
- Steam access
- Various games (see below)
XBOX ONE
● Borderlands - The Handsome Collection
● Dragonball Xenoverse
● Fallout 3
● Fallout 4
● FIFA18
● Halo 5 - Guardians
● Halo - The Master Chief Collection
● Just Dance 2016
● NBA 2K18
● Madden NFL 18
● Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 4
● Project Cars
● XCOM Enemy Unknown
● Overcooked! 2
● Final Fantasy XV
PS4
● Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
● Destiny - The Taken King
● Diablo - Ultimate Evil Edition
● FIFA16
● Gravity Rush
● Injustice - Ultimate Edition
● Injustice 2
● J-stars Victory VS+
● Life is Strange
● NBA 2K16
● One Piece Burning Blood - Marineford Edition
● One Piece Pirate Warriors 3
● Madden NFL 18
● Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite
● NBA 2K18
● Rocket League
● Star Ocean - Integrity and Faithlessness
● The Talos Principle
● Tekken 7
PS4
● Uncharted - The Nathan Drake Collection
● Journey - Collector’s Edition
● Street Fighter V
● FIFA17
● Puyo Puyo Tetris
WII-U
● Lego Dimensions
● MarioKart 8
● Mario Party 10
● Pikmin 3
● Super Mario Maker
● Super Smash Bros.
● The Legend of Zelda - The Windwaker
NINTENDO SWITCH
● Super Mario Party
● My Hero One’s Justice
● Super Mario Bros.U Deluxe
● Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
● Arms
LaGuardia’s A/V Recording Booths provide specialized equipment and software that enable students to record a variety of presentations, interviews, podcasts, and voiceover work.
Features
- SONY Camera NEX-VG30
- 2 wireless mics and receivers
- M-Audio Speakers
- USB Powermate Switcher
- Touch panel display (60” Sharp PN-L603B Aquos Touch Screen LED Display)
- Blue Yeti USB Microphone
- Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)
- Teleprompter Tripod
- Confidence monitor (Sharp 32” LCD Monitor - Model PN-Y325)
- Floor-to-ceiling Green Screen (Upper Level only)
- Adjustable lighting (Upper Level only)
Terms of Use
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform available to current NYU students at no cost. Discover and develop business, technology-related, and creative skills through expert-led course videos. You can also choose to add these courses and related skills to your LinkedIn profile once you've completed them. Check out the LinkedIn Learning page for more information, or email us at student.tech.centers@nyu.edu with any questions.
Accessible Spaces
Book a Group Study Room, a Video Recording Booth, or VR headset on the ground floor.
LaGuardia's large-format printer enables students to print large group projects and data visualizations up to 40 inches wide in either color or black-and-white. Clients must bring their own supplemental wrappings for prints; LaGuardia will only roll the print.
Please note that there are fees associated with this service. Clients must pay by debit or credit card or NYU chartfield in-person at LaGuardia. Print jobs cannot be released without completed payment. We do not accept Campus Cash.
No reservation is required to use the printer, but it is strongly suggested that all service inquiries be vetted by a LaGuardia staff member before printing. Clients should review the Terms of Use prior to submission. Anyone using LaGuardia's large-format printing resources will be required to agree to and sign a Terms of Use document when they drop off their file.
File Requirements
- Must be a project, presentation, or other signage related to academic activities
- Minimum of 11x17 inches and maximum of 40 inches wide (no full bleed printing; 40-inch wide prints will have an 1/8 inch white frame around them)
- Must be colored to match your desired output
- Exported as a JPG, PDF, or flattened uncompressed TIFF
- Provided on an external drive (files may not be emailed)
