Multimedia Resources Center and Information Commons

The Multimedia Resources Center can be found on the 2nd floor of the First Pacific Hall (New Rizal Library), particularly at Room 203. Students, faculty, and researchers can check out videotapes (VHS), DVDs, CD-ROMs, audio cassettes, vinyl recordings, computer-based training materials and book companion/supplement, slides and transparencies, and board games from the Center.

The Center houses multimedia resources and audio-visual equipment. It aims to provide digital-information resources to support teaching, learning and research, as well as provide entertainment for the Ateneo community. It features three film-viewing rooms available for class and small-group use. There is also a music room named after Socorro Ramos, the owner of National Book Store.
 

The Computer Services section and staff operates in the Information Commons [3rd and 4th floor of the First Pacific Hall (New Rizal Library)]. It is also found in the computer room on the ground floor of Matteo Ricci Hall, with approximately 300 computers for the use of students. This section also handles any problems encountered with the library computers.

As part of the Library Technical Services, this section provides computing, networking, data security, information technology training, web services, client support, printing-related support, PC repair, installation and maintenance of IT infrastructure, policies and procedures, Internet labs, IT planning, application development and support and operational systems to the Rizal Library in order to serve the Ateneo community.

Offered Services:

• Three film-viewing rooms available for reservation
       *Two big rooms have a 45-seat screening space
       *Small Viewing Room can accommodate a maximum of 15 students
• Online Film viewing (go.ateneo.edu/RLVideos4Class}
• Rental and assistance in use of multimedia resources
   

• Provides printing service in Information Commons and Matteo Ricci Hall
• Attends to Library PC-related concerns
• Regulates the use of the 4th-floor enclosed computer lab for research or experiment