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Physical Technology Services

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Technology Checkouts

We offer technologies for checkout including laptops, iPads, GoPros, digital cameras, headphones, calculators, Wi-Fi Hot Spots, and more.

 

The Library recognizes a campus-wide need for equal access to the internet and Technology. Because of this, our technology lending service provides a free option for MSU students, faculty, and staff to borrow a variety of items, including laptops, iPads, and Wi-Fi hot spots. This service helps support equal access and helps bridge the digital divide by providing technology to users who do not have access due to affordability, availability, or additional reasons.

 

The Heathcote Classroom (Room 15)decorative icon

The Heathcote Classroom (pronounced "HETH cutt") is an on-site classroom in the Renne Library building that can be used for a variety of teaching activities such as presentations, classes, workshops, and training sessions. 

Available:

  • 28 desktop computers, networked
  • Presenting podium with screen sharing technology from personal devices
  • 1 projector
  • 2 large white boards
  • Lapel microphone
  • Video conferencing cameras

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Immersive visualization environment for instruction, hi-res images, & videos, is available in our Virtual Discovery Space. 

Online Technology Services

We offer multiple software programs that can help you with your research and publication needs as well as training to help you utilize them.

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Download EndNote or use our Mendeley institutional account to manage literature reviews and citation styles. Our librarians can help you with either of these tools as well as Zotero - a free citation management tool that does not require MSU affiliation to access.

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Qualtrics is a powerful online survey tool for building, distributing, and analyzing surveys. It's available to all MSU faculty, staff, and students with a NetID.

REDCap is a secure web application that can be used to collect any type of data (including 21 CFR Part 11, FISMA, and HIPAA-compliant environments), but is specifically geared to support online or offline data capture for research studies and operations. 

To access resource: Go to REDCap, select Montana State University - Bozeman from the drop-down list. On next page, sign in with your NetID and password.

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Face-to-face and online workshops on EndNote, Excel, R, and other topics. We offer a varied schedule of workshops each semester. Do you have a topic you'd like to learn more about, or have your students learn from? Let us know.

 

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Learn on your own with LinkedIn Learning. This tool offers video tutorials on software and technology related topics.