The Odegaard Learning Commons (OLC) is co-located with other services to provide students, staff, and faculty with a rich set of resources that enhance teaching and learning.
The OLC provides access to hundreds of workstations and a reservable Sound Studio in the heart of the undergraduate library.
Location
Odegaard Library
Hours
The Odegaard Learning Commons hours are the same as Odegaard Library. A current valid Husky Card is required for entry to use Odegaard Library spaces, including the Learning Commons – more details on the hours page.
Software & Hardware
Learning Technologies Services
UW Learning Technologies supports the Canvas Learning Management System suite through phone and email. In-person assistance is available in the Learning Technologies’ main office in Odegaard Room 230.
Policies
By using the Learning Technologies Spaces, clients agree to abide by all policies. Clients are also expected to know the rules governing the appropriate use of the UW campus network. For more information, please see Knowing the Rules. Misuse or failure to abide by all use policies will result in the loss of privileges. For questions about these policies or the Learning Technologies Spaces, send email to help@uw.edu.
General Usage Policies
- The Learning Technologies Spaces are open to all current students, staff, and faculty of the University of Washington with a UW NetID.
- Clients must abide by the Guidelines for Use of UW Computing and Networking Resources.
- Academic work takes first priority; recreational use takes lowest priority.
- Workstations are available on a first-come, first-serve basis, and cannot be reserved. Clients agree to relocate to other workstations when requested by staff.
- UW Learning Technologies and the University of Washington are not responsible for any lost, damaged, or stolen items. The lost and found is located at the main staff desk of each facility. Lost and found information can be obtained in person. It will not be released over the phone. Staff will attempt to assist in the recovery of data but cannot guarantee its recovery. The client accepts the risk that data can be irrecoverably lost.
Hardware
- Clients may install and use personal hardware on UW equipment, provided the hardware can be installed without disabling security settings on the computers and no damage is done to UW equipment.
- All connections and configurations must be returned to the previous state after the hardware is removed.
- Support is not available for personal hardware.
Software
- Licensed software on the computers may not be copied for any purpose.
- Support is not available for personal software.
Scanning Stations
- Graphics and scanning stations are for graphics and scanning applications only. Clients needing these resources have priority.
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