NOTE: Student network drives are not backed up by ITS. You are responsible for backing up your own data and e-mail.
Most ITS and ResTech labs are wheelchair-accessible, and most labs have workstations that accommodate students who are blind or visually impaired.
Student attendants are on duty at all times in ITS labs.
NOTE: They DO NOT help with homework.
To use labs, students
NOTE: The ITS Lab Operations and ResTech staff reserve the right to ask users to leave the lab for non-compliance with the posted lab policies and/or any behavior disruptive to the lab environment. Noncompliant users may also be subject to disciplinary action by the NIU Judicial Office.
NOTE: No cellular phones, food, or beverages are permitted in ITS labs.
For lab hours and locations, visit: go.et.niu.edu/itslabs
For more information about the ITS computer labs, contact the Lab Coordinator at 753-9522.
NOTE: All portable drives should include the owner’s contact information. If you suspect that you left your jump drive in an ITS lab, check your NIU e-mail.
| LOCATION / TYPE OF LAB | PHONE / SPECIAL EQUIPMENT |
| Barsema 104 (BH104) Class/Open |
753-4225 |
| Barsema 132 (BH132) Class/Open |
753-6199 |
| Barsema 204 (BH204) Open |
753-0522 |
| Barsema 232 (BH232) Class/Open |
753-0276 |
| Barsema 239 (BH239) Class/Open |
752-5225 |
| Barsema 344 (BH344) Class/Open |
753-5837 |
| Faraday East 231 (FR231) Open |
753-4355 |
| Founders Library 393 (FO393) Open |
753-7022 |
| Graham 136 (GH136) Graham 140 (GH140) Class/Open |
753-1792 |
| Graham 235 (GH235) Open |
753-0501 |
| Holmes Student Center Basement 023 (HC023) Open |
753-3125 |
| Holmes Student Center Main Floor 117 (HC117) Open |
753-0807 |
| Jack Arends 310 (AB310) Jack Arends 310A (AB310A) Jack Arends 310B (AB310B) Class/Open |
753-0803 *37 Macs |
| Music Building 158 (MB158) Class/Open |
753-3639 *21 MIDI Stations |
| Psych/CompSci 51 (PM051) Psych/CompSci 53 (PM053) Psych/CompSci 56 (PM056) Open |
753-5014 *Alva Refreshable Braille Display |
| Reavis 203 (RH203) Reavis 206 (RH206) Class/Open |
753-0089 |
| Roberts Nursing School 189 (NS189) Restricted |
753-2721 |
| Stevens Annex 121 (SB121) Stevens Annex 122 (SB122) Class/Open |
753-1615 |
| Wirtz 332 (WZ332) Open |
753-0307 |
* Available upon request through the Computer Science Department and/or the CAAR Office.
All ResTech labs are open 24x7. For times when staff are on duty, special services, locations of Macintosh computers, and lab locations and phone numbers, visit: restech.niu.edu
NOTE: All portable drives should include the owner’s contact information. If you suspect that you left your jump drive in a ResTech lab, check your NIU e-mail.
For more information about the ResTech labs, contact the ResTech Helpdesk at: restech@niu.edu or 753-6267.
| LOCATION / TYPE OF LAB | PHONE / SPECIAL EQUIPMENT |
| DD B Wing Basement Class/Open |
753-0026 |
| GN D Tower Main Floor Open |
753-4901 |
| LD C Wing Basement Class/Open |
753-8070 |
| NN Lower Level Class/Open |
753-1377 *Color laser printer, Macs |
| SS B Basement Open |
753-3421 |
*This equipment is in addition to standard PCs.
Some academic departments provide computer labs for restricted use by student majors or students taking certain classes within the department. Students should check with their academic adviser or their department for more information about these labs.
Available 24x7 in the lobbies of all residence halls to:
Non-residents of the halls may use ResTech labs but must abide by the policies prohibiting entry to the halls between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.