Rooms and Technology

The ACES Learning Innovation Lab includes the James F. Evans Global Center for Food and Agricultural Communications, a media recording studio, student collaboration areas, the learning innovation classroom, and two computer lab instructional classrooms.

024 Learning Innovation Lab Classroom

  • One instructor station running Windows
  • 2 Dedicated lecturer 70″ displays
  • 7 active learning stations
    • 55″ display at each station
    • Wireless casting (Kramer VIA/AirPlay) available at each station
  • Microphones for voice amplification
    • Lavalier and Handheld microphone
    • Ceiling mounted microphone arrays

023 Media Studio

Additional Features

Wireless internet is available throughout all of the labs.

029 & 030 Instructional Computer Labs

  • 29 Dell Computers running Windows
    • 1 station is height adjustable for accessible use
  • One instructor station running Windows
  • Laser Projector
  • Presenter camera mounted in the rear of the room
  • Lavalier and Handheld microphone for voice amplification

008 Evans Center

NOTE: At this time, there is no dedicated computer. Users should bring their own device to use in casting to the screen.

  • One, large (16’x8′) high-resolution display with various inputs for casting
  • Multi-focal camera with instructor and audience views for use in virtual presentations
    • Pre-set for wide, middle, and tight views with the ability to manually pan/zoom
    • Motion activated mat, located in front of the lectern, pans the camera toward the presenter after leaving the mat
  • Integrated sound system with 4 optional microphones (podium, handheld, and 2 wireless)
  • Lighting controls to cim/turn off sections of the room, as needed
  • Lectern with adjustable height
  • Presentation clicker (connections via Bluetooth or USB dongle)

Learning Innovation Lab
Library, Information, and Alumni Center, MC-631
1101 S. Goodwin Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 333-3380