Computer Labs

For any problems or questions regarding the labs, please contact the Technology Service Desk at 253.879.8585 or servicedesk@pugetsound.edu.  

Printing from a laptop or other mobile device to any lab or classroom printer is now possible only by using vDesk (virtual Desktop).  Once in vDesk, printers which are nearby your physical location will automatically appear as options in the usual printer list for the software you are using.

General Access Labs

*Contact Campus Security at 253.879.3311 for access when building is locked.

Available Software

The following software programs and applications are installed on the machines. They can be accessed from the Start menu:

• Word 2016

Word 2016 is the word processor application in Microsoft Office 2016. Word allows you to create, edit, and view documents.

• PowerPoint 2016

PowerPoint is the presentation application in Microsoft Office 2016. PowerPoint slide presentations can be a useful visual counterpart to lectures and other presentations.

• Excel 2016

Excel is the spreadsheet application in Microsoft Office 2016. Excel spreadsheets can be used for many things, including organizing, visualizing, and calculating data.

• Foxit Reader

Foxit Reader is a PDF viewer. It allows you to create, open, view, and print any PDF file. Foxit Reader is notable for its short load time and small file size, and has been compared favorably to Adobe Reader.

• SPSS 24

IBM® SPSS Statistics is leading statistical software used to solve a wide variety of business and research problems.

Find more software in the "vDesk Applications" folder under the Start menu or by logging into the Virtual Desktop.

Available Web Browsers

• Internet Explorer 11
• Mozilla Firefox ESR
• Google Chrome

Residential Labs

The following computer labs are available 24/7 for residents of each respective hall:

• Anderson/Langdon 103
• Harrington 217
• Oppenheimer 212
• Regester 122
• Seward 017
• Schiff 017
• Seward 015
• Smith 017
• Thomas 481
• Todd/Phibbs 040
• Trimble 315

Kiosks

Computer kiosks in the following locations allow students, faculty, and staff to quickly and easily check email or myPugetSound accounts:

• Wheelock Student Center
• Wyatt Hall
• Collins Library

Lab Policies

The University has official expectations for the use of campus resources (telephones, email, computer labs, etc.):

• Information Use and Security Policy
• Email, Voice Mail, and Network Access Policy