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Student Technology Center

William F. White, Jr. Library -- East Campus
Barth Learning Resources Center -- West Campus/Technical Library

STC Policies | STC Equipment | STC Software

Use of the Student Technology Center (STC)

Overview
The Student Technology Center is an open-computing center for students to use to type papers, complete assignments, use electronic study aids and do research.
Locations
The Student Technology Center is located on the first floor of the William F. White, Jr. Library on the East Campus. The Barth Learning Resources Center / Technical Library on the West Campus also has a Student Technology Center.
Eligible Users
Use of the Student Technology Center is limited to currently enrolled Del Mar College Students who have a validated Del Mar College student ID, and have signed the Del Mar College Computer and Network Resources Statement of Acceptable Use (AUP).
Hours
The STC is open during library hours.
Staff Assistance
Staff is available to assist and to troubleshoot problems with the equipment or software.
They are not tutors and are not able to assist with homework projects.
Use Limits
To better serve patrons, computer use during peak times may be limited to two (2) hours.
Virus Prevention
To protect STC equipment all removable storage will be checked for viruses. This includes diskettes, zip disks and thumb drives or flash drives. Other external drives are not allowed.
Software Limitations
Only software owned by Del Mar College and installed by library staff may be used in the STC.
Click to see list of STC supported software.

Removable Storage Media

Floppy diskettes and CD-R discs are available at the circulation desk.

Floppy diskettes are 50¢ each.

CD-R discs are 50¢ each.

Printing
Only STC approved paper or print media may be used in the printers.
Always ask for STC staff assistance when using transparencies and special media.
Printing with special media or equipment has an extra charge.

Black and white laser printing is available at no charge, but limited to 50 sheets per visit (Restrictions may be applied by Library Staff).

Tranparencies are 75¢ per sheet for black and white or $1.00 per sheet for color printing.

Color prints are available at no charge for the first 5 sheets and 50¢ per sheet for each additional sheet.

Large format prints from the HP DesignJet 1055cm are 50¢ per square foot ($3.00 for 24" by 36")

Equipment Available for Student Use

* Dell Pentium 4 Computers
* Apple PowerMac G4
* Apple iMac's (OS 10 Leopard)
* Zip Drives
* CD-RW Drives, DVD-RW Drives
* Laser Printers (HP, Dell)

* HP DesignJet 4020 Large Format Printer (50¢ per sq. ft.)

*Tips for Creating Documents for the Plotter
* HP DesignJet 70 Medium Format Color Printer (50¢ per sheet over 5 sheets)
* Xerox Color Laser Printer (50¢ per sheet over 5 sheets)
* Epson Scanners
* Epson Large Format Scanner
* Wacom Tablets
* Media Card Readers

 

Software Available for Student Use -- click to see list

 


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