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Faculty Guide to Vassar Computing

Academic Computing Consulting

ACS Mission

The consultants in Academic Computing Services (ACS) can provide leadership and expertise in the management of collaborative academic projects. They can:

  • assist Vassar instructors in identifying their teaching and learning needs;
  • identify instructional technologies that enable them to meet those needs; and
  • develop and implement solutions to those need
ACS Liaisons

Each academic department or program has a computing professional who is familiar with technology and with the discipline-specific problems and opportunities of the areas that he or she supports. Find your Liaison.

Faculty Focus

Vassar instructors use technology in fascinating ways. (more...)

Frances D. Fergusson Faculty Technology Exploration Fund

The Frances D. Fergusson Faculty Technology Exploration Fund awards grants to Vassar faculty members, to help them explore the ways in which technology can enhance their teaching or research. (more...)

Request Help

Request a curricular consultation

Facilities

Media Cloisters

Located on the second floor of the Vassar College Main Library, the Media Cloisters is a state-of-the-art space for collaborative learning and the exploration of high end technologies. (more...)

GIS Lab

The Geographic Information Systems Lab is located in Ely Hall. (more...)

SciVis Lab

The Scientific Visualization Lab is located in the Mudd Chemistry Building. (more...)

Public Computing Facilities

Students have access to public computers at various places on campus...

Classroom Technology

Most classrooms at Vassar are equipped with presentation technologies. (more...)

Classroom Equipment Request

Audiovisual equipment can be borrowed or delivered to your classroom. (more...)

Media Production Services

The Media Services group provides various services to the Vassar community. (more...)

Academic Software at Vassar

Blackboard

The Blackboard® course management system provides a way for instructors to post materials and communicate with members of their classes...

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Vassar licenses many GIS modules from ESRI, Inc.® as well as supporting software applications. (more...)

Scientific Visualization Software

The Scientific Visualization Lab hosts a number of software applications for analyzing, manipulating and displaying scientific data. (more)

Statistical Analysis Software

Vassar provides network-served licenses for SPSS, SAS, JMP, and Mathematica.

Use Citrix to access these applications.

Luna Insight

Insight is a powerful software tool for building, publishing, searching and presenting collections of digital images and other media via the Internet. more...

This page was last updated on 5/15/08.