Digital Classrooms

Whether for CAD, GIS, 3D modeling, Photoshop, or professional printmaking, AAP digital classrooms meet the teaching and learning needs of our faculty and students. Hardware and software are updated annually.

 

West Sibley Hall
Barclay Gibbs Jones Urban Design Lab (Room 305–308)

AAP's Windows-based digital classrooms provide AAP students with access to advanced computer-aided design software as well as projection, digitizing, scanning, printing, and plotting devices.

 

Equipment

• Windows 7

• Dell Optiplex 960 (39)
  
• All PCs have 19" or 20” LCD displays
• Overhead LCD projectors
• HP LaserJet 9050/5550 b&w/color laserjets
• 36” HP plotter
  

 

Software

Microsoft Office 2010, ArcGIS 10, Adobe CS6 Standard, STATA, Sketchup Pro, Google Earth Pro, AutoCad 2013, and various other applications.

 

Contact

• AAP IT Services, (607) 255-0622

 

Class Scheduling

• Chuck Burch, CRP Academic Programs Coordinator, (607) 255-4613
• Heidi Ingram, Architecture Undergraduate Programs Coordinator, (607) 255-5237

 

Advanced Digital Media SERVICES (Room 222–223)

AAP’s Advanced Digital Media Service (ADMS) is a professional level editing and printing facility. ADMS has the capacity to create museum quality large-format digital prints. Printing can be done on a variety of media, including glossy and luster photo papers, fine art matte papers, canvas, and clear film. Print sizes can be up to 44” x 100” or more at lifetimes ranging from 30–100 years, depending on the medium. Color profiled monitors and a controlled lighting environment enable a close match of a screen image to what is produced on paper. The lab has neutral gray walls with blackout curtains over the windows, and pinup walls for proofing. The room layout is designed to support a focused workflow, collaborative work environment, and teaching space.

 

Equipment

• Mac Pro (8), 6 GB RAM, 2x 2.66 GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon, 160 GB SSD hard drive
• Mac mini (7), 4 GB RAM, 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7, 500 GB hard drive
• Calibrated Apple Cinema and Asus PA246 Series (built-in card readers) displays
  
• 70" wall-mounted LCD connected to central workstation
• 40" wall-mounted LCDs (2) connected to central workstation
• GTI Graphiclite softview booths (2)
• GTI Graphiclite D50 overhead lighting
• 3500k and 4700K interchangeable Solex lighting tracks with dimming
  
• Epson Stylus Pro 4900 photo/matte (17")
• Epson Stylus Pro 9900 photo/matte (44")
• HP LaserJet 9050 black and white printer
• Epson Expression 10000 XL, 11" x 17" flatbed scanner
• Epson Perfection V700, 8.5" x 11.7" flatbed scanners (2)

 

Software

Mac OS X Lion 10.7.4 (Mac Pro) / Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2 (Mac Mini), Adobe CS6 Design Suite, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4, Final Cut Pro X, Burn, Cyberduck, FFMpeg, HandBrake, Audacity, Arduino, Processing, Microsoft Office 2011

 

Print Scheduling

Sign up online to make a printing appointment, or book with Lindsey Glover.

 

Contact

• Lindsey Glover, ADMS Coordinator, (607) 255-3204
• Andre Hafner,  IT Leader, Projects and Services, (607) 255-1130

Sibley Dome

The Mezzanine
AAP's open workspace has 12, 27" LCD stations with VGA and Apple Thunderbolt adapters for connecting either a PC or Mac laptop.   

Equipment

• 27" Samsung LCD Monitors (24) with VGA/Apple Thunderbolt adapters

• HP LaserJet 9050/5550 b&w/color laserjets

 

Olive Tjaden Hall
CIT Imac Lab (Room 221)

The iMac lab has 20 Intel Core 2 Duo iMacs (2.0Ghz). All computers have high-end software and hardware for multimedia projects. Projection is set up for daily use, and each machine contains 4 GB of memory and a DVD/CD burner. This lab is operated by the Cornell Academic Technologies Group for the campus community.

 

Contact

Lori L. Beebe, CIT iMac Lab, (607) 255-9267

 

Mobile and Classroom Equipment

Mobile LCD Units
AAP has four portable LCD units that can be utilized for classes and presentations. Each unit has a built-in Mac mini and a 55" LCD. Reserve mobile LCDs online.

 

WALL-Mounted LCDs
AAP classrooms equipped with wall-mounted LCDs (55" or 70") connected to a Mac mini:

Sibley 261b (no computer), 318, 223, 211, 144, 142,115, and B10

Tjaden B23

Rand 205 (no computer)

 

Ceiling mounted projectors
AAP classrooms equipped with ceiling mounted projectors and connected to a Mac laptop or Windows workstation:

Sibley rooms 307, 208, 157, and 101

Rand rooms 202