Instructional Technology and Media Services
(ITMS) provides departments and individuals within the university with a
number of audio and visual media, equipment, and production services.
To obtain these services, please refer to the following policies and procedures.
Presentation Equipment Support
ITMS assists faculty with classroom
technology and projection requirements, and provides audiovisual support
for classroom use, academic conferences, institutes, and public events
held on campus. There is no charge to university departments for equipment
loans as long as the loan is connected with legitimate university coursework, research or administrative functions. Special fees apply to conferences,
camps, and other activities.
Equipment is available on a first-come,
first-serve basis and instructional use takes priority over all other
requests. Portable computer hardware for instructional use is available
through Computing Services.
Laptops. If you need a PC laptop
for professional development or for a special project, one can be
checked out for up to one week through Computing Services. They
are loaded Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Call Nancy Oltmann
at (509) 777-3262.
Media Collection
ITMS maintains a collection of
film, videotape, videodisk, audio tape, and slide programs to support
classroom instruction, faculty and student research, and general campus
viewing. Research and rental support services are available for locating
and acquiring films and tapes not currently in the Whitworth collection.
Cable TV and Satellite Services
Regional, national, and international
television programming and video conferences are received with our satellite
dish and transmitted live through our Electronic Distribution Center.
Production Services
We provide audio and video duplication,
lamination.