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Media
Support Services
plays a vital role in the University's
distance education mission.
A major element of this support has been
the design and construction of two state-of-the-art
Distance Education Classrooms, one in Tompkins-McCaw
Library on the MCV Campus, the other in Cabell
Library on the Academic Campus. Each facility supports
two-way compressed video conferencing.
Certain room use policies
and fees apply. For more
details on the indivdual rooms, follow these links:
Follow the above links for details on how to request
individual videoconferencing events. Persons interested
in developing a full distance education course or other
continuing events are encouraged to contact VCU's Director
of Distance Education, Sonja Moore at 828-8470 or via
e-mail.
Production Facilities
In addition, Cabell Room B-35 and the MCV Campus' George
Ben Johnston Auditorium are equipped for use as production
studios. Each room is utilized for the production, recording,
and distribution of programs and classes in standard
NTSC video format. The following capabilities are available:
- (2) Production Grade ENG Cameras
- (1) Elmo Copy Stand Camera
- Slide to Video Conversion
- Broadcast quality computer conversion with "on-air"
user control
- Live "On Air" WWW access
- VHS & SVHS Editor
- Non-Linear Editing Capabilities
- VHS/SVHS/U-Matic real-time playback
- Audio Cassette
- Audio CD
- Microwave access to local PBS affiliate
- VHS/SVHS/U-Matic Master Tapes
- Cable access between campuses/Access to local hospitals
- Duplex audio Teleconferencing
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