A limited number of used computers that are zoom ready are for sale at the Hammes Bookstore at IU South Bend with more becoming available soon.

Students may apply to the IU South Bend Emergency Relief Fund to defray the costs of a computer.

Please also consult your instructor for specific course requirements.

The campus has a number of computer labs for student use.   The hours are available below:

The IUSB campus is wifi enabled.

Mifi Hotspots:

Schurz Library has approximately 18 mifi hotspots for loan this semester. Demonstrated need is required.   Apply via the UITS Support Center:   Helpdesk@iusb.edu

Hot spot lot

A permanent hot spot lot is available in the SAC parking lot where students can use the wifi in the comfort of their cars 24/7.

Students may reserve a Zoom room for use in the library by using the reservation link below:

Each Zoom room accommodates one student only and has a computer.  In addition, there are a number of study rooms (with occupancy for one student) that students can reserve for Zooming if they have their own laptop. Below are first come, first serve. Bring your headphones!

Room   1160                Able to accommodate up to 8 students for Zooming into a class

Room    1170               Able to accommodate up to 8 students for Zooming into a class

Room   2109                Able to accommodate up to 6 students for Zooming into a class

Room   2112                Able to accommodate up to 4 students for Zooming into a class

Room   122                  Able to accommodate up to 8 students for Zooming into a class

Room   09                    For single student use only

Room   111                  For single student use only

Room   223                  For single student use only

For students with laptops in search of a quiet space and good wireless:
Wiekamp Hall Room 2105, wireless access point; no speakers
Education and Arts Room 2101, Education Lounge

All Zoom rooms in DW, EA, and NS can be used by students with laptops as well.   Campus has wireless throughout, so students with laptops have plenty of quiet corners to Zoom into a class.

Students using the classroom Zoom rooms’ computer equipment should call the Helpdesk for assistance the first time they use the technology.  This is especially recommended if students wish to use the projector and other technology.   The number is listed above the phone found in each classroom.

Room occupancy limits posted on every door must be observed to ensure social distancing and a safe learning environment for everyone.