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Kennedy, Mike – American School & University, 2007
With classroom Internet access nearly universal in public schools and computers ubiquitous on every school and university campus, classroom furnishings have evolved to accommodate the machines so students can take full advantage of the technology. The desks, tables and other furniture that a school chooses for its computers will depend on the…
Descriptors: Computers, Internet, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Centers

McFadden, Anna C. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 1999
Studied use of the Internet by college students by determining sites selected on 6 of 70 computers in a college computer laboratory. The overwhelming use of the Internet in this open lab conformed to university acceptable-use policy, with almost no use of the computers to contact pornographic sites. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education

Oden, Robert A., Jr.; Temple, Daniel B.; Cottrell, Janet R.; Griggs, Ronald K.; Turney, Glen W.; Wojcik, Frank M. – Educause Quarterly, 2001
Describes the evolution and progress toward a uniquely integrated library and computer services unit at Kenyon College. Discusses its focus on constituencies; merging of the divisions; benefits for students, faculty, administrative units, and the institution; meeting challenges; and generalizing from the model. (EV)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Libraries
Kerlin, James – 1990
This document contains over 60 masters for creating overhead transparencies providing information on the Pennsylvania State University system and, in particular, the resources available for academic computing. The masters are presented in six categories: (1) Penn State; (2) Computer and Information Systems; (3) Center for Academic Computing; (4)…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Higher Education
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1989
A dramatic growth in computing and communications was precipitated largely by the leadership of President David Roselle at the University of Kentucky. A new operational structure of information resource management includes not only computing (academic and administrative) and communications, instructional resources, and printing/mailing services,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Steel, Mike – Journal of Tertiary Educational Administration, 1990
The role of the central university computing center in the age of personal computers includes custodian of the administrative database, provider/coordinator of network services, provider of expertise on end-user computing, provider of large scale computation, coordinator of computing in the institution, and a scholarly workstation. (DB)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Kleen, Betty A.; Shell, L. Wayne; Wells-Roger, Craig A. – 1997
The researchers investigated the intensity of computer lab use by a broad representation of students at their university. The purpose was to ascertain adequacy of computer laboratory hardware, software, and hours of access. Additionally, the researchers needed to answer a social policy question, and wished to determine who was making most use of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Centers, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Shopland, Patricia P.; Kannegieser, Joan K. – 1998
This paper focuses on the preparation for and development of a teacher education computer lab at Eastern Nazarene College (Massachusetts). Topics addressed include: (1) events leading up to the identification of the need for such a facility, including the authors' intense technology-based professional development experiences and the passing of the…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Technology
Berliss, J. R. – 1990
This paper discusses the issue of providing equitable access to computer equipment for disabled students in postsecondary education. Potential access problems may exist in the areas of input, output, environment, and documentation/support/training. Five checklists are provided that focus on generic strategies to fully or partially cover the needs…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Check Lists, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education
Young, Jeffrey R. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
A number of universities now require all students to have computers, charging additional tuition to cover costs of hardware, networking, and technical support. Despite frustrations of extensive computer systems and technological change, most feel the programs are worthwhile and address the limitations of campus computer labs. Laptops have become…
Descriptors: College Programs, Computer Centers, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education

Raymondo, James C. – Teaching Sociology, 1996
Discusses the development of a computer laboratory for sociology courses, as well as some advantages and disadvantages of incorporating computer technology into the classroom. Examines the proposal and proposal-review process. Provides tips for writing a successful proposal. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Equipment, Educational Innovation
O'Connor, Penny; Chatham-Carpenter, April – 1998
One of the challenges in teaching a hybrid Basic Course in Communication is the wide variety of topics that can be covered in one semester. Two basic course instructors have found that their recently opened Basic Course computer lab gave them the opportunity to develop interdisciplinary assignments to help more efficiently address various…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Group Activities

Shifflett, Bethany; And Others – Computers in the Schools, 1993
Reports on a survey of California State University system faculty to examine the extent to which they utilized computers professionally and to determine their computing resource needs. Responses from 237 faculty members were analyzed for differences in gender, existing computing skills, integration of computing into instruction, use of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Literacy
Hardesty, Larry, Ed. – 2000
This book about the relationship between computer centers and libraries at academic institutions contains the following chapters: (1) "A History of the Rhetoric and Reality of Library and Computing Relationships" (Peggy Seiden and Michael D. Kathman); (2) "An Issue in Search of a Metaphor: Readings on the Marriageability of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education
McCollum, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
As Abilene and other research networks designed to substantially enhance research capabilities join the Internet, network managers are concerned about unforeseen problems with the untested systems and their complex connections. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
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