The Faculty of Nursing operates two computer labs which are used both as hands-on instructional labs and a student work area to complete assignments. Each lab has 24 computers and is also equiped with an instructor station. 

Location

The computer labs, located in Rooms 390 & 394 of the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing, are open only to Faculty of Nursing students registered in various programs, and Nursing academic and support staff.

Printing

Pay for printing services is available in the computer labs for Nursing students. The printer room is located between the two labs and is equipped with two HP black & white laser printers.

• Printing can be purchased at the reception desk of the Faculty of Nursing located on the main floor
• Black & White Laser print: 10¢ per page
• Cash cannot be accepted in the lab
• Library print cards, copy cards, or other faculty's cards cannot be accepted.
  
  Note:
  - Please preview your document before printing. You will be charged for all pages in your print job. Lab staff are not responsible for you printing pages that you don't want.

Software

The computers run Windows XP and have Microsoft Office 2007. If you are unfamiliar with Microsoft Office 2007 please take some time to look at the documentation and tools linked to below.

Microsoft Office Basics Documentation

• Word 2007 Basics
• Excel 2007 Basics
• PowerPoint 2007 Basics  

 

 Microsoft Office Interactive Guides

• Word 2007 Interactive Guide 
• Excel 2007 Interactive Guide 
• PowerPoint 2007 Interactive Guide

 

Software Downloads

• Freemind (Windows)
• Freemind(Mac)
• Freemind(Linux)   

 

Computer Usage Guidelines and Policies

• IST Responsible Computer Usage Guideline
• University of Manitoba Governing Document on Use of Computer Facilities