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Computer Facilities

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All undergraduate and graduate students have access to campus computing facilities. These include:

  • several supercomputer facilities
  • graphics and resource computing laboratories

Frequently asked computer/IT questions

In addition, our department has several personal computer (PC) lab classrooms in the Richardson building  for undergraduate and graduate student use. These rooms feature computers with specialized software for certain classes.

The rooms are available for use by petroleum students during the day when classes are not being held, and also between the hours of 5 pm – 8 am, unless they have been reserved for review sessions, class, or other events.

The location and capacity of these rooms are:

  • RICH 208 – 45 PCs
  • RICH 301 – 20 PCs
  • RICH 311 – interactive lab classroom (check with information technology [IT] offices in RICH 901 on proper use of equipment)
  • RICH 313 – interactive lab classroom (check with IT in room 901 on proper use of equipment)
  • RICH 319 – 33 PCs

After hours card access is required to enter the labs.

  • for undergraduate card access, visit the IT area in RICH 901
  • for graduate lab or office use, see Joevan Beladi in Room 401P (have written advisor approval in hand)