Julian Hodge Study Centre (24/7 access)
The Julian Hodge Study Centre, located on the 2nd floor of the Julian Hodge Building, provides a large IT workstation room for use by all staff and students of Cardiff University.
IT support and assistance is provided by INSRV staff during the times indicated below.
At all other times, the 24/7 facilities provided in the 2nd floor study centre are available for unsupported use whilst the building is monitored by Cardiff University Security staff.
Meeting Rooms and Training Rooms are also available on the 3rd floor of the building but these can only be booked during the supported times indicated below.
IT Support and Assistance
Open-access facilities in the 2nd floor Study Centre are available 24/7 for use by staff and students of Cardiff University but please note that IT support is available as indicated below ...
| IT Support during the University Semester Dates 2012/13 (Autumn Semester Monday 1 October 2012 to Sunday 27 January 2013, Spring Semester Monday 28 January 2013 to Friday 14 June 2013), excluding bank holidays | |
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| Monday to Friday | from 9.00 to 21.00 |
| Saturday | from 10.00 to 17.00 |
| Prior to the start of the semester, additional support will be provided from 10.00 to 17.00 on ... | |
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September 2012 Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 September 2012 | |
| During peak periods of demand, support will also be provided from 10.00 to 17.00 on the following Sundays ... | |
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7, 14, 21 and 28 October 2012 13, 20 and 27 January 2013 3 February 2013 5, 12, 19 and 26 May 2013 2 June 2013 |
Please note that whilst the 2nd floor Study Centre remains open for 24/7 access however during the recess periods IT support is restricted as indicated below ...
| Christmas Recess (Saturday 15 December 2012 to Sunday 6 January 2013) | |
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| Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 December 2012 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Monday 17 to Thursday 20 December 2012 | 9.00 to 17.00 |
| Friday 21 December 2012 | 9.00 to 12.00 |
| Saturday 22 December 2012 to Tuesday 1 January 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Wednesday 2 to Friday 4 January 2013 | 9.00-17.00 |
| Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 January 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Easter Recess (Saturday 23 March 2013 to Sunday 14 April 2013) | |
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| Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 March 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Monday 25 to Thursday 28 March 2013 | 9.00 to 17.00 |
| Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Tuesday 2 to Friday 5 April 2013 | 9.00-17.00 |
| Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 April | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Monday 8 to Friday 12 April 2013 | 9.00-17.00 |
| Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 April | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Summer Recess (Saturday 15 June 2013 to Sunday 29 September 2013) | |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 9.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Enquiry Desk closed |
Access
- Study Centre located on the second, meeting and training rooms located on third floor of the Julian Hodge Building, all floors accessible via a lift
- Parking spaces situated directly outside the building (use restricted by Security Services)
- Accessible toilets are located on the ground floor and within the Study Centre on the second floor of the building
Facilities
24/7 access in the 2nd floor Study Centre to:
- 125 open-access Windows workstations
- networked black and white and full colour A4 and A3 printing (chargeable via myPrint service)
- multi-functional device (MSD) wireless printing (available via webPrint service)
- printer payment machine (Pay Station)
- photocopier/scanners
- a variety of assistive software and hardware
IT support assistants available at all times to offer help and assistance for all of your IT queries.
Also available:
- laptop connection points
- wireless connection
- shop sales to include; general stationery, CDs, DVDs, folders, transparencies, pens and stamps
- comb binding service
- 2 designated computers with Welsh version of Windows XP
Laptop Registration
Study Centre staff are able to set up connection of your mobile devices to the University wireless network (CU-WiFi). Mobile devices can be Apple Mac or Windows based laptops as well as mobile phones and PDAs. Laptops must pass some checks (which you can easily run) and have up-to-date anti-virus software installed before they can be connected to the University wireless network.
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