Library Technology

Library

McKillop Library is an active, comfortable space that encourages students to explore, create and collaborate in a technology-rich environment.

Space

Over 70,000 total square feet
3 technology-equipped study rooms and an individual study cube, which can be reserved online
Combined total of over 250 seats in a mixture of configurations to accommodate individual and group study
Silent floor (3rd FL) with individual study carrels
Collaborative study areas with moveable whiteboards
Curriculum Resource Center for Education majors
Makerspace (2nd FL) for crafting and creativity
Provides an all-purpose meeting place plus exhibits, displays and events
McKillop Café featuring full Starbucks menu and comfortable seating areas

Resources & Technology

48 PC and 16 Mac desktop workstations preloaded with software (see below for software list)
5 network printers with scan-to-email, double-sided and color printing features. Wireless printing also available from laptops and mobile devices at https://printing.salve.edu/myprintcenter/
Wireless access throughout the building (Salve students, faculty and staff should connect to the "Community" network)
Access to the libraries’ physical collections and services
Microfilm reader (2nd FL)
PC with Kurzweil document/screen reading software (1stFL)

Computers & Software

PC desktop Mac desktop

The library has 48 PCs and 16 Macs available for use by Salve students, faculty and staff. Below is a list of commonly used software installed on the PCs and Macs in the library.

The library also offers a number of gadgets, games and other items for check-out, like device/laptop chargers, presentation remotes, bakeware, small desk fans and more (click for full list). Just ask at the front Circulation desk (1st FL)!

PC Software

Desktop PCs (Windows 10)

Adobe Creative Suite 2018

Adobe Acrobat DC
Cisco Webex
Firefox (browser)
Gmetrix Skills Management System
Google Chrome (browser)
IBM SPSS Statistics
Jasperactive
Microsoft Edge (browser)
Microsoft Office

Paint 3D
Skype
VLC Media Player
Windows Accessories

Zoom

Note that the library desktop PCs do have DVD drives but will not play Blu-Ray discs. Study rooms 217 and 304 have Blu-Ray drives.

Three pods of 4 PCs -- two located at the rear of the DVD side 1st FL and one pod on the rear CafEé side -- each have duplicates of Lab 005 and 006 software, as listed below:

IBM SPSS Statistics
GMetrix Skills Management
MatLab
Microsoft Project On rear right pod of DVD side, duplicate of Lab 006, only
ProSeries (Intuit)
QuickBooks Premier
TexMaker

Due to limited licensing, ArcGis Desktop software is only available on 20 of the computers in Lab 006 (Garden Level).

Citrix nursing software is not available on library or lab computers; please download to your personal laptop/computer/device (see the Help Desk on the Garden Level with questions).

One PC on Café side:

Kurzweil 3000

Note: Preference will be given to students who need the software on these computers

Mac Software

Desktop iMacs (OS High Sierra 10.13.6)
(Duplicates software in the Antone Center)

Adobe Acrobat DC
Adobe Design Suite CC 2020

Audacity
Cyberduck
Final Cut Pro X
Firefox (browser)
GarageBand
Google Chrome (browser)
HandBrake
Image Capture
iBooks
iMovie
iTunes
Keynote
Microsoft Office

Numbers
One Drive
Pages
Photo Booth
QuickTime
Preview
Safari
Skype
TextEdit
Text Wrangler
VLC Media Player
Zoom

Note that Mac desktops do not have DVD drives. Study rooms 217 and 304 have DVD/Blu-Ray drives.

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