Engineering Communication Studio

2302 Patrick F. Taylor Hall, 225-578-2632

Manager:  Warren Hull, whull1@lsu.edu, 578-7794

Instructor:  Boz Bowles, dbowles@lsu.edu, 578-9952

GA:  Carla Guzzardo, cguzzard@lsu.edu; 578-9951

Hours: Mon - Thurs, 8:30am - 10pm;

           Fri, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Student & Faculty Resources

1. •3-D printer for rapid prototyping of functional ABS plastic 3-D models from CAD files (Pricing Information)
   

2. •3-D scanner for generating high-definition 360-degree surface scans of objects (Pricing Information)
   

3. •High-speed camcorder and linear time warp editing capabilities
   

4. •Large-format printer for producing posters and CAD drawings on bond and photographic paper
   

5. •Wide format sheet-fed scanner with raster to vector software to convert legacy drawings to editable formats such as AutoCAD.
   

6. •Open-access PC workstations equipped with engineering, and scientific software
   

7. •Informal lounge area with portable whiteboards for group meetings and individual workspace
   

8. •Conference room equipped with the following:
   

9. •a SMART Board,
   

10. •camera/DVD recorder system,
    

11. •teleconferencing for project work, preparation, small group meetings, and presentation rehearsals, and
    

12. •web conferencing with GoToMeeting
    

13. •Support in creating visual presentations, including advanced PowerPoints, websites, video, etc.
    

14. •Feedback on written, spoken, and media projects
    

15. •Support with professional digital portfolios
    

16. •Extensive inventory of audio-visual equipment and reference materials available for check-out
    

17. •Course enhancement support for faculty