Computer Lab

Computer Lab

The Bernie Newcombe Digital Commons is a 100-seat computer lab located on the second floor of Austin Hall and open to any current OSU student and faculty. This lab includes four graphic design stations with 22-inch Wacom Cintiq tablets for design students. 

Remote Lab Access:

To access the lab remotely, please refer to Remote Access Documentation.

Lab Hours:

Fall, winter, and spring terms:

  • Monday through Friday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

NOTE: Hours may vary before and after university holidays. We are closed during each break between terms. Hours are subject to change at any time.

Summer term:

  • Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

 

Lab Software

Austin Hall, all computers:

  • Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer
  • Microsoft Office 2013
  • Access 2013
  • MS Project 2013
  • Visio 2013
  • Creative Cloud 2015
  • 7 Zip

Austin Hall Design Program computers:

  • AutoCAD 2016
  • Revit 2016
  • AutoCAD Architecture + Elumtools
  • Sketchup Pro 2016
  • Adobe Creative Cloud 2015
  • Optitex 15

Austin Hall:

  • LINGO
  • Palisade Decision Suite
  • Visual Studio 2015
  • 2014 MS SQL Server MGMT Studio
  • ACL
  • Dynamics Database
  • SPSS Statistics 22
  • SPSS Modeler 17
  • Notepad++
  • Statgraphics
  • Curl
  • gnuplot
  • Rapid Miner
  • Tableau 9.1
  • Statgraphics
  • ITS Secure Test Delivery Browser
  • Acrobat Reader DC
  • Lightside
  • Weka 3.6
  • Putty SSH

Statgraphics:

Statgraphics is available for all OSU students and employees with an ONID account at https://secure.oregonstate.edu/osuware/. 

An activation code for Statgraphics can be obtained at http://www.statpoint.net/activate.aspx after downloading and installing the software. Be sure to use your ONID email address for the online form to work.

Contact Information:

Helpdesk hours

  • Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

How to Get Help

If you are interested in reserving a lab for academic use, reservations can be made online or via email Carrie Stampe.

More information: