Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. The term “computer lab” might bring to mind a room filled ...

This semester I’m on a new committee*: An ad-hoc one that’s looking to re-design the student computer lab. In fact, by the time this post goes live I think we’ll even have had an organizational ...

The Cliff at Briarcliff High School boasts a math lab, where students can get help with math homework throughout the day. It ...

Only four freshmen showed up at the University of Virginia in 2007 without a computer of their own, and the school has decided that it's no longer worth the expense ...

With nearly 80 percent of college students owning laptops, it’s easy to assume that student computer labs, those large, colorless rooms filled with rows of desktops, are no longer needed. No so, ...

Three computer labs are located in Shain Library: the PC Electronic Classroom, the Davis Electronic Classroom, and the Advanced Technology Lab (ATL). When not in use for instruction, these labs are ...

Check the schedule for computer labs on campus. Computer lab use is limited to UW faculty, staff, and students. A limited number of computers are provided for use by the public to perform library ...

The workload can be overwhelming for some students taking classes with four- to eight-hour labs. Whether they spend hours poring over their textbooks or just show up to class without any preparation, ...

The University of Virginia recently announced plans to phase out student computer labs by the year 2011 in an attempt to save money. The university plans to save at least $200,000 by eliminating the ...