2003-2005 - Special Collections - University of Baltimore
2003-2005 - Special Collections - University of Baltimore
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.