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Jennings A. Jones College Of Business
Integrating Technology in Teaching & Research
University Computer Lab is open 24/7
Student Centered Learning Environment
Computer Lab Demo Rooms
Master Classrooms equipped with State of the art Technologies

Common Questions and Answers

  • Who can use the computer lab?
    All MTSU students, faculty and staff can use the College of Business University Computer Lab. A valid MTSU ID is required.
  • Does it cost anything to use the lab?
    All services are free to the user.
  • Should I bring my own printer paper?
    No. The College of Business University Computer Lab provides letter size printer paper to be used with all printers in the lab.
  • Should I bring my own data storage media?
    Yes. We strongly recommend that students save their work on their own storage media. Users are strongly advised not to save any files to the lab computer's hard disk; you may loose your work.
  • Where can I buy storage media?
    Students can buy diskettes, CD-RW or jump drives at Phillips Bookstore.
  • Can the Lab Assistant help me with my project?
    Lab assistants are instructed to help students with basic computer operations and application software. The lab assistants are instructed not to do individual homework assignments. The professors making the homework assignments should give such instruction.
  • Can I work as a lab assistant?
    Yes. Any student can apply to work as a lab assistant. Applications are available online. A set of minimum competencies and training is required of all Lab Assistants.
  • Can I print my résumé?
    The computer lab equipment is available for educational use only. Students can develop their résumé; using the lab's equipment. The Placement Office provides résumé printing services for students.
  • Where can I get an e-mail account?
    To get an e-mail account you need to contact the
    Office of Information Technology (OIT) at 2512.
  • Do I need an e-mail account to access the Internet?
    No. You can use any lab computer to access Internet services such as the World Wide Web (WWW), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), etc.
  • Are there other labs on campus?
    The University Computer Lab at the Jones College of Business is the only 24/7 computer lab on campus. However, there other labs that can also be used by faculty and students. For example: The James Walker Library, The Computer Science Computer Lab, The Learning Resources Center (LRC), University Computer Labs at the Instructional Media Resources Center, University Computer Labs at the Instructional Technology Support Center.

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