Classroom:
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Type
general classroom
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Capacity
32
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Student Seating
moveable tablet armchairs with additional accessible seating
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Writing Surface(s)
dry-erase board(s) |
Facilities Help: |
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Mary Nixon 105 Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics williams-facilities@sas.upenn.edu 215-898-4188 |
Technology Help: |
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Williams Hall IT Support 433 Williams Hall williams-classrooms@sas.upenn.edu 215-898-4947 |
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Pictures updated October 2023
The equipment listed below is permanently installed in Williams Hall 1:
- centralized control of audiovisual system
• control touch panel on top of podium
- 1 installed video projector
- recommended display resolution is 1920 x 1080 at 60Hz
- manually operated projection screen
- computer with Windows™ operating system
• please note that there is no optical drive attached to this computer
- VGA and HDMI inputs to attach laptop computer to the projection/audio systems
• please note that laptop users may need to provide an adapter to use this feature
• please note that laptop Internet connectivity is available via AirPennNet only
- Blu-ray™ player
- overhead projector available from LSP upon request
- high-density wireless Internet access (AirPennNet)
Recording and distance-enabling technology installed in Williams Hall 1:
- wireless microphone system for recording and/or dual delivery instruction
• 1 lavalier microphone
- camera for recording and/or dual-delivery instruction
• 1 fixed camera facing the presenter/front of the classroom
- please note that recording and/or dual-delivery features are available using the installed Windows™ computer and laptops
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due to the variability in quality of USB ports in laptops, Classroom Technology Services strongly recommends using the installed Windows™ computer for recording and dual-delivery instruction
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please note that laptop connections with the cameras and microphones use a USB-A connector; laptops without a USB-A port require a user-provided adapter
Additional technology information about Williams Hall 1:
- CD playback is available using the Blu-ray™ player.
- Region-free DVD playback is available using the Blu-ray™ player.
What's green in Williams Hall 1:
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The lighting system in this classroom uses LED technology.
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The projector in this classroom will shut down automatically after 30 minutes of inactivity as measured by seating area vacancy sensors.
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The projector in this classroom uses an alternate light source in lieu of traditional lamps.
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Join us in reducing Penn's carbon footprint by using the classroom controls to turn off the projector at the end of your class/event. You'll save energy and help us save money by extending the life of the audiovisual system components.
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Project information about Williams Hall 1:
Ten Year Project History:
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Description of Work |
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Status |
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Year |
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classroom renovation |
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completed |
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2023 |
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conversion from studio to in-person classroom (COVID-19) |
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completed |
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2021 |
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facilities and technology preparations for Fall 2020 Term use (COVID-19) |
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completed |
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2020 |
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projector replacement |
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completed |
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2018 |
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Page updated on 24 August 2023