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2003-2005 - Special Collections - University of Baltimore

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The Law Clinics are housed in separate<br />

facilities at 5 W. Chase Street and 40 W.<br />

Chase Street, and the law school's student<br />

organizations occupy an <strong>of</strong>fice area on the<br />

third floor <strong>of</strong> the Academic Center.<br />

Schaefer Center Building<br />

Located at 1304 St. Paul Street, the<br />

Schaefer Center Building houses the faculry<br />

and administrative <strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong> the School <strong>of</strong><br />

Public Affairs, which includes the Schaefer<br />

Center for Public Policy and the Division<br />

<strong>of</strong> Government and Public Administration.<br />

The Academic Computing Center<br />

The Universiry's Academic Computing<br />

Center (UB-ACC) provides compurer<br />

services to the academic communiry.<br />

Students, faculry and staff may use its<br />

facilities, which include several minicomputers<br />

and numerous microcomputers in<br />

various labs located throughout the<br />

Universiry. All labs are connected by a state<strong>of</strong>-the-art<br />

ethernet nerwork.<br />

On the first floor <strong>of</strong> the Academic<br />

Center, Room 101, Academic Computing<br />

operates a DEC VAX. 4300 running under<br />

VMS and a DEC MicroVAX. II running<br />

under ULTRlX-32. Students and faculry<br />

may access the VAXs by way <strong>of</strong> a number <strong>of</strong><br />

DEC terminals (located in the adjoining<br />

User's Room) that have dial-up modems<br />

and microcomputers linked along with the<br />

V AXs to a local area nerwork.<br />

In addition to a collection <strong>of</strong>language<br />

compilers that permit users to write their<br />

own s<strong>of</strong>rware for the microcomputers,<br />

Academic Compuring <strong>of</strong>fers a library <strong>of</strong><br />

packaged s<strong>of</strong>rware. Included in this library<br />

are several statistical analysis packages, s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />

for simulation and modeling, a database<br />

management sysrem, graphics, and a<br />

spreadsheet package.<br />

Microcomputing labs, <strong>of</strong>fering varying<br />

levels <strong>of</strong> support, are located at several sites<br />

around the Universiry. General-purpose<br />

labs are always attended by a staff member<br />

and are located on the second floor <strong>of</strong> the<br />

8<br />

Academic Center, the fourth floor <strong>of</strong><br />

Charles Hall, and the lower level <strong>of</strong>Thumel<br />

Business Center. A small lab for users<br />

engaged in library research is located on the<br />

second floor <strong>of</strong> Langsdale Library. All <strong>of</strong> the<br />

labs are equipped for IBM-standard microcomputing<br />

and <strong>of</strong>fer a selection <strong>of</strong> the most<br />

popular micro-computing s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />

The Education Foundation Building<br />

The Educarion Foundation Building,<br />

located ar 1130 Norrh Charles Street,<br />

houses the <strong>of</strong>fices <strong>of</strong> the Institutional<br />

Advancement Division, including Alumni<br />

Relations, Development, and the<br />

Universiry <strong>of</strong> <strong>Baltimore</strong> Educational<br />

Foundation.<br />

The Mount Washington Campus<br />

Outdoor athletic activities take place at the<br />

Universiry <strong>of</strong> <strong>Baltimore</strong>'s Mount Washington<br />

campus. The faciliry includes three<br />

100-yard playing fields, a golf driving range<br />

and a baseball diamond.<br />

COMMUTER SERVICES<br />

From its founding, UB has served the special<br />

needs <strong>of</strong> students who live and work<br />

within the region. The Universiry has continuously<br />

developed and strengthened services<br />

to meer the commuting student's need<br />

for flexibiliry and convenience.<br />

Many student and academic services<br />

<strong>of</strong>fices are open 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Monday­<br />

Thursday, and 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m on<br />

Friday. These <strong>of</strong>fices include admissions,<br />

financial aid, student involvement, records,<br />

the business <strong>of</strong>fice and student advising.<br />

In addition, the bookstore, the library<br />

and the student lounges have scheduled<br />

their hours according to the needs <strong>of</strong> commuter<br />

students. Check these services for<br />

extended hours during exam weeks.

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