McGoogan Library Computing Facilities

Reference Area Research Computers

The Library maintains 16 public computers for research functions. All 16 of these personal computers are connected to the campus network and to networked printers. These machines do not contain any word processing or other office software and are for research purposes only.

Campus Network Connections at Library Study Carrels

The study carrels in the Library are wired for the UNMC Campus network. Library users may bring their personal portable computers to the library and connect to the Internet and campus Intranet at the carrels. For instructions on setting up your laptop for the carrels, click here.

Computing Cluster -- Wittson Hall, room 8011

The campus office of Learning Environment and Internet Services maintains a Computing Cluster on the 8th floor of McGoogan Library. This cluster contains 22 personal computers with Super VGA monitors and sound. All of these machines have Microsoft Office software products installed, and all are connected to the Internet via the campus network. The cluster also houses a flatbed scanner and a laser printer. The operating hours for this cluster are the same as the McGoogan Library hours.

For locations and hours of other computing clusters, refer to the table below:

Building:	Room #:	Phone:	Hours:
College of Nursing	5007	(402)559.5373	8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
College of Pharmacy	2002A	(402)559.5162	8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Durham Research Center	1007	(402)559.1107	8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
McGoogan Library	8011	(402)559.4575	same as Library
Munroe Meyer Institute	2038	(402)559.6293	8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Student Life Center	2005	(402)559.4577	24 Hours / 7 Days
University Tower	6239	(402)559.6021	24 Hours / 7 Days
Wittson Hall	3023	(402)559.5695	24 Hours / 7 Days

Sievers Center for Interactive Learning/ Learning Resources Center -- Wittson Hall, room 8012

The Sievers Center and LRC are located on the 8th floor of the Library.

Wilson Library Training Room -- Wittson Hall, room 8012a

The Library houses a hands-on training room with 12 personal computers and an instructor's station all connected to the campus network. The instructor's station is connected to an LCD projector, allowing the instructor to display his or her monitor to the entire class. UNMC faculty and staff and Nebraska Medical Center personnel may schedule the training room for presentations, classes or meetings. To reserve the room, email Heather Brown at hlbrown@unmc.edu.

The training room schedule is available online so that you may check for possible dates.