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Center for Academic Technology Support
1336 McAfee
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone: (217) 581-8396
Fax: (217) 581-7998
E-mail:cats@eiu.edu


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Faculty and Staff Resource Center

The Faculty and Staff Resource Center is now available for faculty and staff members! Located in the CATS training center, the lab provides a comfortable, quiet work environment for personal or professional projects. Knowledgeable and friendly CATS staff and graduate assistants will be available to help you every step of the way. Reserve the training lab today to put a multitude of software and resources at your fingertips!

Features of the CATS Training Lab include:

  • Individual Workstations : Twelve dual-platform iMac workstations designed to help any project come to life.
    • Windows Software:
      • Windows Vista enterprise operating system
      • Office 2007 Suite
      • Adobe Creative Suite 3
      • Internet Explorer
      • Mozilla Firefox
      • TurningPoint 2008
      • Plus much more…
    • MAC Software:
      • Mac OS X Leopard operating system
      • Microsoft Office 2008
      • iLife and iWork ‘09'
      • Final Cut Studio
      • Safari
      • Mozilla Firefox
      • Plus much more…
  • Multimedia Workstation: Our workstation contains video editing software, which allows you to produce your very own digital video presentation.
  • Soundproof Booth: Designed for creating podcasts and recordings, our soundproof booth offers a comfortable work environment without the worries of interruption or background noise. Equipped with a microphone, earpiece, webcam and special lighting, this booth is certain to enhance the quality and ease of product completion.
  • Presentation Area: Practice makes perfect. Our lab offers a data projector and two large screen monitors to pilot your media so you can test how your project would look in your classroom.
  • CATS Staff: Knowledgeable CATS staff members and graduate assistants will be available to offer assistance and support.

With all of the resources and support available, there is no better place than the CATS training lab to create your next project.