Lab Hours

• Summer 2018 (reduced hours) – Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Friday, July 6. All labs and the Output Center are closed after July 6. We will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 22, at the start of fall semester.
• Fall 2018/Spring 2019 – Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. – 2 a.m., Friday: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m., Saturday: noon – 10 p.m., Sunday: noon – 2 a.m.
• Closed during semester breaks; reduced hours for spring break and the first week of classes, fall and spring semesters

Contact us at (515) 294-1774

Teaching Lab 1 (434 Design):  22 MacPros (20 student machines): All machines are dual-boot capable, with MacOS X 10.11.6 and Windows 10 64-bit.

• 20 – MacPro 3.7 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon E5
  • 16 GB RAM
  • AMD FirePro D300 2048 MB
• 1 Teaching Station:
  • 2×2.4 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon
  • 16GB RAM
• MacPro – 3D Scanner workstation, and High-end Video Workstation
  • 2×2.66 6-core Intel Xeon (12 cores)
  • 24GB RAM
  • ATI Radeon HD 5870 (1024MB)

Teaching Lab 2 (440 Design): 21 MacPros: All machines are dual-boot capable, with MacOS X 10.11.6 and Windows 10 64-bit.

• 20 – 2 × 2.5GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon (silver tower form-factor)
  • 16 GB RAM
  • ATI RadeonnHD 5870 1024MB
• 1 Teaching Station:
  • 2×2.4 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon
  • 16GB RAM

Open Lab (446 Design): 40 MacPros : All machines are dual-boot capable, with MacOS X 10.11.6 and Windows 10 64-bit.

• 20 – MacPro 3.7 GHz Quad-core Intel Xeon E5
  • 16GB Ram
  • AMD FirePro D300 2048 MB
• 20 – MacPro 3.5 GHz 6-core Intel Xeon E5
  • 16GB RAM
  • AMD FirePro D500 3072 MB
• 3 Epson Scanners – 8.5×11
• 1 Wide-format Scanner – bring a USB drive for your scan files
• 2 tables for laptop users

Lab Software for Fall 2016:

Note: All machines are dual-boot, MacOS X and Windows 10.

MacOS X 10.11.5

• Adobe Creative Cloud 2015.5 – Full package

• Adobe Acrobat XI Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Animate
• Adobe Audition
• Adobe Bridge
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit
• Adobe Extension Manager CC
• Adobe Extension Manager CS6
• Adobe Fireworks CS6
• Adobe Flash Builder Premium
• Adobe Gaming SDK
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InCopy
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Lightroom
• Adobe Media Encoder
• Adobe Muse
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Prelude
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Scout
• Adobe SpeedGrade

• Office 2016 – full
• AutoCAD for Mac 2016
• Maya for Mac 2017
• Mudbox for Mac 2017
• Cinema 4DR16
• SketchupPro 2016 + Contour Maker Plug-in
• Form•Z 8.5
• Keyshot 6
• ZBrush
• Garageband
• iBooks
• iBooks Author
• iMovie
• iTunes
• Photos
• Pages
• Numbers
• Keynote
• xCode
• Processing
• MPEG Streamclip
• Audacity
• Arduino
• OsiriX Lite – imaging software for DICOM data – such as CTs
• Cura Lulzbot Edition
• AutoDesk 123D Make
• AutoDesk 123D Design
• Text Wrangler
• PaperCut Client
• Unity Pro on select machines in room 434

Windows  10 Volume

• Adobe Creative Cloud 2015.5 – Full package

• Adobe Acrobat XI Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Animate
• Adobe Audition
• Adobe Bridge
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit
• Adobe Extension Manager CC
• Adobe Extension Manager CS6
• Adobe Fireworks CS6
• Adobe Flash Builder Premium
• Adobe Gaming SDK
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InCopy
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Lightroom
• Adobe Media Encoder
• Adobe Muse
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Prelude
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Scout
• Adobe SpeedGrade

• Office 2016
• AutoCAD 2016 – with FARO Scene
• AutoCAD 2017
• AutoCAD Architecture 2017
• AutoCAD Civil 2017
• AutoCAD MEP 2017
• AutoCAD Raster Design 2017
• AutoDesk Inventor 2017
• AutoDesk Navisworks Manage 2017
• AutoDesk ReCap 2017
• Revit 2017
• Robot Structural Analysis Professional 2017
• AutoDesk Showcase 2017
• 3ds Max 2017
• Maya 2017
• MotionBuilder 2017
• Mudbox 2017
• ReCap 2016
• Softimage 2016
• AutoCAD Map 3D 2017
• AutoCAD Utility Design 2017
• ESRI Arc Desktop 10.4.1

• ArcCatalog
• ArcGlobe
• ArcMap
• ArcScene
• IDLE (Python GUI)
• MXS Doctor
• Python

• Rhinoceros 5 + the following plugins:

• Grasshopper
• Paneling Tools
• KingKong
• Kangaroo 2
• Ghowl

• DIVA 4.0 for Rhino – Grasshopper
• Form•Z 8.5
• Lumion Pro 6
• Keyshot 6
• AutoDesk 123D Catch
• AutoDesk 123D Design
• AutoDesk 123D Make
• AutoDesk Meshmixer
• Solidworks 2016-2017 SP 3
• Sketchup
• Cinema 4DR16
• IES Virtual Environments
• Ecotect Analysis 2011 (last version available), which includes the SolarTool Utility
• Audacity
• Arduino
• MPEG Streamclip
• Cura – Lulzbot Edition
• Climate Consultant
• Heed
• Processing

The final list will be posted by August 13, 2016.