Due to an IT and AV refurbishment, PC classrooms 1, 2 and 3 (Rooms 226, 227 and 230) on Floor 2 of The Sir Duncan Rice Library will be unavailable for use from Monday 23 July – mid-August. We apologise for the inconvenience, but the summer months are the only time when such work can take place. There are other PCs available around the Library, but to find a PC elsewhere on campus check out IT Services’ free PC app at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/mobile/free-pcs/. Please also note that the Taylor Library is open from 09:00 to 17:00 over the summer period. Taylor Library’s PC classroom is located on Level 2 of Block C.
For Business School students:
PCs with Bloomberg and DataStream software will be relocated during this period so that the software can continue to be accessed by students. For those using this software, please note the following:
Friday 20 July:
- Until 13:30: all PCs are available for use in PC Classroom 3
- At 13:30: 10 PCs will be relocated to Floor 3 – please note that there will be some disruption and noise during this relocation
- 13 PCs will still be available in PC Classroom 3
- Once the 10 PCs have been relocated and connected, they will be available on Floor 3
- 13 PCs will remain available in PC Classroom 3
- 1 Bloomberg PC is available in the Edward Wright building – EW S81/83
Saturday 21 July:
- 13 PCs will still be available in PC Classroom 3 – 7 Bloomberg and 6 DataStream
- 10 PCs will be available on Floor 3 – 8 Bloomberg and 2 DataStream
- 1 Bloomberg PC is available in the Edward Wright building – EW S81/83
From Monday 23 July to mid-August:
- 10 PCs will be available on Floor 3 – 8 Bloomberg and 2 DataStream
- 1 Bloomberg PC is available in the Edward Wright building – EW S81/83
- Those requiring access to Bloomberg and Datastream software will have priority access to the PCs relocated to Floor 3. If you have any queries on accessing them please speak with staff on Floors 1 or 4 of The Sir Duncan Rice Library.
From mid-August onwards:
PC Classroom 3 will be re-instated and the 10 PCs with Bloomberg and DataStream will be returned to this room. The additional Bloomberg PC will remain in Edward Wright EW S81/83.
Janet MacKay, j.i.mackay@abdn.ac.uk