Computing Resources–Frequently Asked Questions

Who is allowed to use the computer facilities at Clark College?

You must be a student at Clark College taking a class(es) of one or more credits. Zero credit Community Education classes are not eligible.
You must read and agree to abide by the Clark College Student Computer Resources Policy.

What services am I entitled to?

The ability to use computing facilities at Clark College.
The ability to print 1500 print credits per quarter. Credits expire at the end of the quarter.

Which labs may I use?

You may use any open computer lab facility during the posted hours of operation. In addition, you may have access to dedicated instructional labs used by classes in which you are enrolled. Some departments maintain limited open hours in dedicated labs where specialized software is installed to meet the requirements of an instructional program.

What must I do to gain access to the labs?

If you wish to use an open computer lab facility you must enter your user name and password.

If you are enrolled in a class that is scheduled in a dedicated computer classroom, you simply need to report to the assigned computer classroom.

Where are the open computer labs located on each campus and what computer hardware is available?

There are four open computer labs available on the main campus each featuring Dell computers using the Windows 10 platform and Macintosh computers (locations marked with * do not have Mac computers):

Cannell Library 100* (first floor) and 102* (lower level/Library Commons)
Scarpelli Hall 135 (SHL 135, second floor)
AA4 116 Graphics Lab (AA4-116, first floor)

Satellite campus computer labs are as follows:

Columbia Tech Center in East County (CTC 212, second floor)
Clark Center at WSU-Vancouver (CCW 129, second floor)

What operating system and application software is installed in the computer labs?

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All computer labs and instructional classrooms contain the following default software:

Windows 10 Software

Adobe Reader
CDBurnerXP
Firefox
Flash
Java
Office 2013 with Sharepoint Designer 2010 and 2007
Quicktime
Shockwave
Drivers to support the various Dell computers that are on campus.

Macintosh 10.12 Software

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
Adobe Air
Adobe Digital Edition 2.0 Plugin
Adobe Flash
Blender
Brackets
Burn
Celestia
Chinese Flashcards
Chrome
Fetch
FireFox
Garageband
Geogerbra
Google Earth
iMovie
iPhote
Japanese Flashcards
Java 6
Java 7
Keynote
Numbers
Office 2011
Open XML Converter
Scratch 1.4
Shockwave Player
Skychart
Spanish Flashcards
Stellarium
Text Wrangler
VLC
Wacom Utility

AA4-116

Adobe Design Premium CS 6
Adobe Premiere Pro CS 6
iMovie
GarageBand
NetOp

BHL 101–Language Lab

Celestia 1.6.1
CLEA Exercise–Transits of Venus and Mercury (V. 1.004)
CLEA Module–The Moons of Jupiter (Version 2.113)
Finale Reader 2011
Foxit Reader 5.1
Freedom Scientific JAWS
Google Earth
Mathematica Extras 8.0 (2427702)
OIV
PuTTY version 0.61
RarZilla Free Unrar
Scratch
Skype™ 5.5
Stellarium 0.11.0
WinSCP 4.3.4
Wolfram CDF Player (M-WIN-D 8.0.3 2427703)

CCW 129 (at WSU-Vancouver)

Peds Mania 1.0
SimBaby 1.2
SimMan 3.4

CTC 212 (at East County campus)

7-Zip 9.20 (x64 edition)
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro–English, Français, Deutsch (on 1 PC)
Adobe Bridge CS4 (on 1 PC)
Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 (on 1 PC)
Adobe Illustrator CS4 (on 1 PC)
Adobe InDesign CS4 (on 1 PC)
Adobe Photoshop CS4 (on 1 PC)
CPK Shortcut
Google Chrome (latest version)
K-Lite Codec Pack 8.6.0 (Full)
LoggerPro 3.8.5
Microsoft Silverlight (5.0.61118.0)
PuTTY version 0.62
WinQual
WinSCP 4.3.7

LIB 100–Library Lab

Office 2010, in addition to Office 2013
Google Chrome
Inspiration 9
Notepad++
Respondus

LIB 203–Library Lab

Celestia 1.6.1
CLEA Exercise–Transits of Venus and Mercury (V. 1.004)
CLEA Module–The Moons of Jupiter (Version 2.113)
Finale Reader 2011
Freedom Scientific JAWS
Google Chrome
Google Earth
Logger Pro 3.8.4
Mathematica Extras 8.0 (2427702)
Notepad++
OIV
PuTTY version 0.61
Scratch
Stellarium 0.11.0
WinSCP 4.3.4
Wolfram CDF Player (M-WIN-D 8.0.3 2427703)
Respondus
Adobe CC

LIB 203–Library Lab Macintosh

Logger Pro 3
Geogerbra
SkyChart
Stellarium

SHL 023–Scarpelli Lab

Office 2013
Freedom Scientific FSReader 2.0
Freedom Scientific JAWS 13.0
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 7.6.0
Medical Transcription Fundamentals and Practice Interactive 3
Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS Add-in 2007
Microsoft Silverlight
MOSS v2.0 (Medical Office Simulation Software)
MSXML 4.0 SP2 Parser and SDK
PowerDVD DX 8.2.5711
QuickBooks Premier: Accountant Edition 2011
USB Foot Pedal Tester 2008.01
Cortez Peters Championship Keyboarding Drills Software 4.0
Gregg College Keyboarding & Document Processing GDP11
Microsoft Project Professional 2010 is only on these stations: SHL023-07, SHL023-08, SHL023-21, SHL023-22
Microsoft Expression Web 3.0 is only these stations: SHL023-07, SHL023-08, SHL023-21, SHL023-22

SHL 135–Scarpelli Lab

Alice 2.2
Office 2010, in addition to Office 2013
Alice 2.2
Alice 3.0
Blender 2.49
Blender 2.5 Alpha
Celestia 1.6.0
CLEA Exercise–Astrometry of Asteroids–Version 1.711
CLEA Exercise–Dying Stars and the Birth of the Elements (V. 1.002)
CLEA Exercise–Photoelectric Photometry of the Pleiades
CLEA Exercise–Radio Astronomy of Pulsars–Version 1.013
CLEA Exercise–Rotation of the Sun (V. 1.014–Small Database)
CLEA Exercise–Rotation of the Sun (V. 1.014 Software Update)
CLEA Exercise–The Classification of Stellar Spectra
CLEA Exercise–The Flow of Energy out of the Sun
CLEA Exercise–The Hubble Redshift-Distance Relation
CLEA Exercise–The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe
CLEA Exercise–The Quest For Object X–Version 1.123
CLEA Exercise–The Rotation Rate of Mercury
CLEA Exercise–Transits of Venus and Mercury (V. 1.004–Download Version)
CLEA Exercise–Transits of Venus and Mercury (V. 1.004–Software Update)
CLEA Module–The Moons of Jupiter (Version 2.113)
Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio 2008
EasyEclipse for PHP 1.2.2.2
FileZilla Client 3.3.4.1
Finale Reader 2011
GeoGebra
GIMP 2.6.11
Google Chrome
Java(TM) SE Development Kit 6 Update 21
Logger Pro 3.8
Maple 17 is only on stations 25-53 (back four rows)
Mathematica Extras 8.0
Mesh Runtime
Microsoft Device Emulator version 3.0–ENU
Microsoft Project Professional 2016 is only on stations 4-7
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable
Microsoft Visual Studio Web Authoring Component
Notepad++
NoteTab Light 6
OIV
PSPad editor
PuTTY version 0.60
Python 2.6.5
Python 3.1.2
Riot–Radical Image Optimization Tool
Scratch
Vim 7.3
VMWare Workstation 10.1
VIREO–The VIRtual Educational Observatory (Version 1.500)
Windows Live Essentials
Windows Live Mesh
Windows Live Movie Maker
Windows Live Photo Gallery
Windows Live Writer
Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK R2 for Pocket PC
Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK R2 for Smartphone
Wing IDE 3.2.10-1
WinSCP 4.2.8
WinQual
Wolfram CDF Player (M-WIN-D 8.0.1 2078140)
Firefox Web Developer Extension
Firefox Firebug Plugin
Firefox Greasemonkey Plugin
Firefox Copy Link Link Plugin

What are the hours of operation for the computer labs?

The hours of operations for open computer labs are posted at the lab entrance.

How can I obtain help from the Student Run Help Desk?

1. The student Lab Assistants working in the computer labs can help you with a variety of routine tasks such as logging on to the computer, launching application programs, printing and aborting print jobs, saving data, and closing applications. However, the Lab Assistants are not instructors and may not be thoroughly versed in the application software.

You can also e-mail labman@clark.edu with any questions, comments, or concerns you may have.

2. A student-run help desk is located in AA4 Room 110. The hours of operation vary each quarter. They are posted on AA4 110's exterior door. Students staffing the help desk can assist you with a variety of issues related to computer hardware and software beginning the second week of each quarter. They can be reached by telephone at (360) 992-2562 or by sending an e-mail to helpdesk@students.clark.edu.

How do I create a student e-mail account?

More information on how to setup a student e-mail account.