Technology Group
Bashinsky Computer Center & Bruno Library Change in Operating Hours
The Bashinsky Computer Center and Bruno Library will have the following change in hours:
Sunday, January 15th - close at 10pm
Monday, January 16th - CLOSED
Regular hours will resume Tuesday, January 17th.
Accessing Local Resources Using Remote Desktop
HP Instructions
Step 1: Go to the Remote Desktop Connection program.
Step 2: Click on "options" in the lower left corner so that it shows you more tabs.
Step 3: Choose the "Local Resources" tab, then select the "more" option.
Step 4: Check the box that says drives. The select OK.
Step 6: Select "Connect". Your local drives should be available on your remote desktop.
Mac Instructions
Step 1: Go to the Remote Desktop Connection program.
Step 2: In the top left corner of your screen, select "RDC" so that you see more options. Select "Preferences".
Step 3: Preferences will open a new window that shows several tabs. Select "Drives".
Step 4: Choose the drive you want to use while connected to remote desktop.
Step 5: Exit the preferences and select "Connect". Your local drives should be available on the remote desktop.
Bashinsky Computer Center Change in Operating Hours
The Bashinsky Computer Center will have the following change in operating hours:
December 11 & 12: CLOSED
December 13 - 17: 8am - 5pm
December 18 & 19: CLOSED
December 20 - 23: 8am - 5pm
December 24 - January 2: CLOSED
January 3 - 7: 8am - 5pm
January 8 & 9: CLOSED
January 10 & 11: 8am - 5pm
Regular semester hours will resume Wednesday, January 12th.
Bashinsky Computer Center & Bruno Library Change in Operating Hours
The following change in operating hours will take place:
Friday, October 15th - lab closes at 5 pm
Saturday, October 16th - CLOSED
Regular operating hours will resume Sunday, October 17th.
Change in Hours for Bashinsky Computer Lab & Bruno Library
Bashinsky Computer Lab & Bruno Library will have the following change in hours:
Saturday, July 3rd - CLOSED
Sunday, July 4th - CLOSED
Monday, July 5th - CLOSED
Regular hours will resume Tuesday, July 6th.
FRC Summer Workshops
This summer, join the Faculty Resource Center for instructional technology workshops and discussions! Most workshops are held in A232 Gordon Palmer Annex; workshops held during July will be in A203. Visit frc.ua.edu/?page_id=58 for more information.
| Event Name | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Wimba Live Classroom | Thu, 6/10 | 2:00-3:15 pm |
| Easy Audio with Wimba Voice Tools | Tue, 6/15 | 10:00-11:00 am |
| SMART Podium | Wed, 6/16 | 2:00-3:00 pm |
| Easy Audio with Wimba Voice Tools | Wed, 6/30 | 1:30-2:30 pm |
| iTunes U* | Wed, 7/7 | 11:00 am -12:00 pm |
| Turnitin/Write Cycle | Tue, 7/13 | 8:30-9:30 am |
| Clickers and case studies | Mon, 7/19 | 9:00-11:00 am |
| Wimba Live Classroom | Wed, 7/28 | 1:00-2:00 pm |
| Multimedia production and assignments | Mon, 8/2 | 9:00 am-12:00 pm |
| SMART Podium | Wed, 8/4 | 2:00-3:00 pm |
| eLearning – design your class* | Mon, 8/9 | 1:00-3:00 pm |
| Tegrity Class Capture | Tue, 8/10 | 1:00-2:00 pm |
| Clickers for MAC or PC | Tue, 8/10 | 2:00-3:15 pm |
| Turnitin/Write Cycle | Mon, 8/16 | 10:00-11:00 am |
| Instructional and Emerging Technology Overview* | Thu, 8/26 | 3:00-4:00 pm |
| Educational resources in Second Life* | Tue, 8/31 | 2:00-3:30 pm |
Purchasing a Notebook Computer - Fall 2010
We receive many phone calls from incoming students asking which notebook computer they should purchase. We've assembled some helpful information below.
Bashinsky Computer Center change in operating hours for Spring Break
The Bashinsky Computer Center will close for Spring Break at 5:00 PM Friday, March 12th, and remain closed through Saturday, March 20th. The Lab will reopen at 1:00 PM Sunday, March 21st.
New Blog Module
We've just introduced a new module to let you put a blog on any page. Here's how to do it:
- Create a new page or edit an existing page.
- While in edit mode, click on the content are of the page to bring up the rich text editor.
- Click the new "Blog" button in the rich text editor toolbar.
- Select the category or categories you'd like to be in your blog.
- Click the "Insert" button to insert the tag into your content area.
- Click the "Update" button to update your content.
You should now be able to exit edit mode and see your new blog!
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