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Engineering Library Instruction Center (ELIC)

Student using a computer in a library lab.

About

The Engineering Library Instruction Center (ELIC) is a computer lab located on the third floor (Room 310) of the Engineering Library.

  • ELIC has 17 workstations plus one instructor station with a projector.
  • All workstations are accessible on height-adjustable desks.
  • There are three flatbed scanners available (UW NetID login required).

Software

Software is provided and maintained by the College of Engineering.

  • Windows 11 Enterprise
  • Adobe Reader DC
  • Chrome & Firefox
  • KiCad
  • Labview Suite
  • Maple
  • Mathematica
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • PuTTY
  • Python
  • R
  • Rhino
  • Solidworks
  • Star-CCM+
  • Visual Studio Code
  • VLC Media Player
  • WinSCP

Access to the Engineering Library Instruction Center

Who can use the ELIC?

The ELIC is open for use by UW students, faculty, and staff during all hours the Engineering Library is open, except when reserved by Libraries staff for instructional use. It can not be reserved for other uses. 

A current student, staff, or faculty UW NetID is required to log into the computers.

Rules for Use

Those using the ELIC must abide by the policies below and must vacate the lab when it is reserved for instructional use.

Questions and Concerns

For Software issues, contact [email protected]

For Hardware issues, please alert a Library staff member at the Information Desk, or email [email protected]

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