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CNU Live
The University's enterprise resource management system presents through its self-service function course enrollments, course rosters, web forms for reporting grades, information about your students, departmental financial information for department chairs, and a course management system--Luminis MyCNU Course Tools. It is accessed through MyCNU.

Training
Faculty and staff are encouraged to attend training sessions offered by the Information Technology Services. These training sessions include SCT Banner, Luminis Calendar and Mail, FERPA, WebCT, and other best practice in instructional design. For training schedules and more information, please contact Shannon Phillips (594-7837 or shannon.phillips@cnu.edu).

Mac Galileo Instructions
Connecting Laptop/VHS/DVD to classroom Projection Systems

Smart Classrooms
Faculty members should contact Barbara Copley ( bcopley@cnu.edu ), Media Services Coordinator, to be trained on smart classroom equipment usage. You may call her at 594-7753 to set up an appointment for training.

WebCT
Backup and Upload Course Content
For PC Users
For Mac Users

Media Center
The Media Center is located in McMurran 126, and supports the multimedia needs of the university. For consultation on the use of multimedia material in the teaching-learning process, contact the Media Center.

Equipment
The Media Center audio-visual pool is available for academic support to classrooms, labs, and lecture halls, as well as special events and student projects. Reservations are required for this service. Due to limited quantity of equipment, forty-eight hour phone notice or memo request is highly recommended and it is available on a first come first serve basis. Please call the Media Center Service Desk (594-7136) to make your equipment reservations.

Facilities
The Media Center has a number of individual listening stations for patrons. There are also two viewing stations to watch Reserve videos.

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Production
Equipment is available for the production of audio-visual materials. Faculty and students who furnish their own supplies can make graphic materials and duplicate non-copyrighted audio or video cassettes. Digital video production and editing capabilities are available to support instructional activities and student projects. Production plans must be made in consultation with the Academic Computing/Media Center staff.

Collections
The Media Center houses over 6000 videocassettes, CD's, DVD's, sound recordings, and other audio-visual materials. Holdings can be found on the Smith Library's online catalog (opens new window).

Copyright Information
Legal Information Institute - U.S. Code Collection
Copyright Law of the United States

Contact Information
Shannon Phillips
Associate Director of Information Technology Services for Academic Computing
shannon.phillips@cnu.edu
Barbara Copley
Media Services Coordinator
bcopley@cnu.edu
Don Morse
Audio-Visual Technician
dmorse@cnu.edu

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