Lerner Computing Center

The Lerner Computing Center, located on the lower level of Purnell Hall, is comprised of three computing classrooms. Each classroom is equipped with desktop computers and monitors for student use. The center's purpose is to provide students with access to educational technologies essential to understanding and achieving the objectives and goals of the business college curriculum. 

 

Hours of Operation

 

Fall and Spring Semesters

Sunday                        1:00pm - 8:30pm

Monday - Thursday   9:00am - 8:30pm

Friday                          9:00am -6:00pm

Saturday                      Closed

Summer and Winter Sessions

Monday - Friday           9:00am - 6:00pm

The center is closed during Spring and Fall Breaks, Thanksgiving Day, and other University Holidays as listed.  For general help contact us by phone at 831-6483.  

Hardware

120 Dell Opti-Plex 755 Computers

2.33GHz/ 512K Cache/ 2GB RAM/ 48 X 32 CDRW\DVD-ROM/ 80GB IDE 7200RPM Hard Drive/ Integrated Sound Card/ 17” Monitor/ Digital or VGA Video Adapter Card/ GigaBit NIC/ Windows Vista SP1 OS / Optical Mouse 

  • 1- Hewlett-Packard 9000DN Laser Printers 
  • 2- Hewlett-Packard 8000DN Laser Printer
  • 1- Dell 5300DN Laser Printer
  • 4- Epson Overhead LCD Projection Units Ceiling-mounted with audio capabilities for display of presentations from a workstation or laptop computer.
  • 1- Dell PowerEdge 2650 Rack Mount Server

 

Software

     The Lerner Computing Center offers more than 40 various software applications and databases. The assistants can help you with general questions regarding applications and the operation of the computer. An assistant may not be familiar with all software available in the lab or all the features and functions of a particular application.  An assistant should not be considered as a substitute for your instructors and professors, nor as a resource to complete assignments. However, manuals are available for some applications and  may be obtained from the help desk for use while visiting the center.
    Software applications available at the Lerner Computing Center as of Fall 2009 include the following:

Operating Systems

MS Windows Vista SP1
MS Windows 2003 Server 
 

Applications 

ACL for Windows v7.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader v6.0
Design for Databases
DPLS v4.0
EViews v5.0
Importer Access
International Financial Statistics for Windows
Lindo
Lingo
Mathematica
Math Kernel
McAfee VirusScan 8.0
MicroFit
Media Player
MicroEconomics & Keygraphs
MiniTab v1.0.r14 
MS .Net Framework
MS Internet Explorer 6
MS NetMeeting
MS Office 2003 Professional Suite (Word, Access, Excel, FrontPage, PowerPoint, Project,  Publisher, Visio)
MS Visual Studio.Net  
MSDN Library Visual Studio.Net 2003  
OnNet Suite v5.0 ( FTP)
POM
Real Player
RIA On Point Federal Online*
Secure Shell File Transfer (FTP)
SPSS
Top Style
What’s Best
Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) Online*
WS_FTP95LE v8.0
(*)Requires account activation.

 

 

  • Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics
    303 Alfred Lerner Hall   •   Newark, DE 19716   •   USA   •   Phone: (302) 831-2551   •   © 2009