The PoE Environmental Technology Lab

Located in the Southwest portion of campus, Wallace Hall is not only home to the Program on the Environment, but also, the home to the PoE Environmental Technology Lab.

Rules and Policy:

• Access is restricted to students and staff only
• Users must present a valid student ID to the front desk for access
• No food or drink allowed in the lab
• Academic work takes highest priority
• Licensed software may NOT be copied
• All legal restrictions about the use of university resources apply
• The Libraries Computer Use policies will be enforced

Computer Use:

• You are responsible for backing up your data before you leave - all local saved data will be erased upon logging off.
• Please ask the front desk for support!

Software:

• All computers labeled 'Cedar' have the following software:
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Adobe Design Premium CS4 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver)
• All Computers labeled 'Madrona' have the following software:
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Adobe Master Collection CS4 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, After Effects, Premiere, Soundbooth, OnLocation, Final Cut Pro, Encore)

Laptop Borrowing:

(updated 1/13)

• Five 15" Aluminum MacBookPro Laptops are available for PoE Students
• Laptop Policy
• Laptops are intended for use on school projects only.
• Laptops may be checked out for daily use (equipment must be returned to Wallace Hall by 5:00PM).
• Laptops are not available for check out during finals week or during school breaks to allow time for routine reimaging and updates to be installed.
• If the laptop is not returned on time once, the student may not borrow a laptop for the rest of the quarter that it was borrowed in. If the laptop is late twice, the student may not borrow laptops from PoE again.
• If the laptop is late more than seven (7) calendar days from the due date, the student's registration can be put on hold.
• Students are responsible for up to the full cost of the laptop if lost, damaged, or stole.
• If the laptop is lost, stolen, or damaged, the student may not borrow laptops from PoE again.
• Laptops may be checked out for longer periods with permission of the advisor and course/study abroad coordinator.
• These policies are subject to the discretion of PoE's Advising Staff and the Program Director
• To check out a laptop, just ask at the front desk of PoE! If there are no laptops available, we will add you to the wait list.
• Laptops have installed a basic software suite of Adobe and Microsoft products comparable to the 'Cedar' Macs 
• Laptops are also available from the Student Tech Fee Equipment Loan office in Kane Hall