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Sylvania Computer Resource Center (CRC)

CC 206 | 503-977-4325 | Coordinators: : David Happ, Tri Tam Le, Ric Getter

Hours of Operation

GoPrint™ Printing

Please see the printing web page for printing procedures, page limits and other important information.

Orientation and Account Activation

Each year, students need to complete an online orientation in the in any of the Computer Resource Centers to establish a CRC login. A copy of the CRC Orientation can be viewed online (the actual orientation must be completed in the CRC).

Each term, students will need to re-activate their accounts using the "Update Account" button on the screen. Once activated, the CRC account is valid for the CRC at any PCC campus throughout the term.

Workstations & Software

The Sylvania CRC has the computers and software to support most students' academic needs. There are 112 Dell Optiplex GX620 and 7 Apple iMac G5 computers available for student use.

• Windows software in the CRC
• Mac software in the CRC

Instructors can now use MyPCC to request software installations in the CRC. The TSS Project Request form is located in the Employee tab at the bottom of the Tools channel. Software installation only take place between terms and must be requested well in advance of the end of the term.

Tutoring in the CRC

Tutoring for CAS students is available in the CRC most weekdays. (CAS tutoring is also available in theSS-202 lab and CS/CIS tutoring is available in the TCB labs). Please see the Sylvania Computer Technology Department web page for the current tutoring schedules.

Working at the Sylvania CRC

Each term, the Sylvania CRC hires Lab Assistants to help in the CRC and other computer labs around campus. We need people with good customer service skills as well as a knowledge of the computer programs and systems (MyPCC, Blackboard, etc.) in use here at PCC. You can download an application form here or here and return it to the CRC before the end of any term. Beginning in the Fall 2008 term, we will be accepting applications for work study students throughout the term. The PCC Financial Aid web site has information on the Federal Work-Study Program.

Sylvania CRC FAQs

Come visit our page of Frequently Asked Questions for more information about the Sylvania CRC. You'll also find this link on the bookmark bars of all the computers in the lab.

Printable User Guides

PCC has created some printable user guides for your convenience. They can be downloaded below.

Additional guides for using Office 2007 are available at PCC's Microsoft Office Resource Page (only available on campus)

Campus CRC's

• Cascade
• Rock Creek
• Southeast Center
• Sylvania