Equipment & technology

Clemons Library: Robertson Media Center

The 3rd floor of Clemons Library houses the Robertson Media Center, which has several areas with specialized computer workstations.  

Access to RMC resources is generally limited to University of Virginia students, staff, and faculty. Exceptions for public community patrons may be granted on a case-by-case basis, related to academic projects or special events. Find out more about the RMC. 

Media workstations (Digital Media Lab)

Media workstations are perfect for video editing, digital animation, or 3D modeling, with two screens and additional computing power, and select stations have large, high-end drawing screens. This space also includes scanning and digital transfer equipment, including 8 and 16mm film, still film slides, VHS, and more. Individual workstations must be reserved in advance. 

Groups Lab

The G-Lab is a modular and flexible teaching space, available for class reservations or walk-in use as a computer lab when not reserved. It has 20 iMacs with a variety of software, including Adobe products, iMovie, Audacity, 3D modeling, and much more, along with two drop-down projection screens and audio system.

• If you are an instructor who would like to reserve the G-Lab for a class session, to be taught or coordinated by one of the RMC instructional librarians, please use the Request a Library Class form.
• If you are an instructor who would like to reserve the G-Lab to conduct your own class session in media production, please visit the Media Classrooms Reservations page.
• If you are a student who would like to request a G-Lab reservation for group media instruction, please email libraryinstruction@virginia.edu.

Vizwall

The VizWall is great for presentations of class projects, technology demonstrations, instruction sessions, and special media events with a large monitor display and lounge area on the 3rd floor of Clemons Library. There is the capacity to link to and display up to 4 computers or display a single computer across all of the monitors. First come, first served.