About the Space

The Media Scholarship Commons (MSC) is located on the 3rd floor of Price Gilbert. It offers the campus community access to professional-level hardware and software for creating media-rich projects and research. The space features reservable video and audio recording studios with a control room, whisper booth, lightboard, and green screen technologies. Additionally, the MSC provides a reservable post-production editing room and a computing zone equipped with multimedia software, including the Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, and Pro Tools. Student experts staff the space and offer services and support for poster (wide-format) printing.

Computing & Printing

Green Computing

Multimedia Computing

 3rd floor, Price Gilbert

  8 - Apple Mac Studios w/Studio displays & 42 - Docking stations, dual 24" monitors

 Capacity = 50

 Availability = No Reservations Needed

Software: Full Adobe Suite including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro; Office; iMovie; GarageBand

Print Studio

The Print Studio provides printing and computing support for all printers and computing zones in the Library. We are located on Price Gilbert 3rd Floor. The Print Studio also provides a walk-up poster printing service.

 Posters must be submitted for printing at least 30 minutes before closing time for same-day service.

Fall & Spring Semester Hours
 Monday - Friday, 10am-10pm, Saturday, 12pm-6pm, Sunday, 10am-10pm

Summer Semester Hours
 Monday - Friday, 10am-10pm & Saturday - Sunday, 2pm-6pm

Note: The Print Studio will be closed on all holidays and any day the Library is also closed. Please visit the Library Hours page for more info.

Submit a Poster Request
Library - Print Studio

Audio Recording Studio

Audio Recording Studio

The Audio Recording Studio provides equipment for recording audio projects.

  • Podcasting Station with two microphones
  • Whisper Booth with microphone
  • Apogee Ensemble Interface
  • Mac with GarageBand and Logic Pro

To use the Audio Recording Studio, follow these steps:

Step 1: Enroll in the Canvas Course

Step 2: Review and pass the linked quiz on the Multimedia Studio Policies

Step 3: Review and pass either or both of the following trainings and pass the linked quizzes

You cannot reserve the Audio Recording Studio without first taking and passing the policies *and* one or more of the video quizzes.

Request Reservation

Video Recording Studio

Video Recording Studio

The Video Recording Studio provides professional-grade equipment for recording videos.

  • Two Blackmagic cameras
  • Green Screen
  • Lightboard for lecture recording
  • Wireless microphones

To use the Video Recording Studio, follow these steps:

Step 1: Enroll in the Canvas Course

Step 2: Review and pass the linked quiz on the Multimedia Studio Policies

Step 3: Review and pass either or both of the following trainings and pass the linked quizzes

You cannot reserve the Video Recording Studio without first taking and passing the policies *and* one or more of the video quizzes.

Request Reservation

Control Room

MSC Control Room

While either of these studios may be used independently, the Control Room (3287) enhances the capabilities of both spaces, allowing for additional recording, switching and broadcast capability through a 64-channel Allen and Heath Avantis digital mixer, Ross Carbonite Switcher, four 32” broadcast preview monitors, seating for six and wireless communication for production crew between spaces.