Mugar Computer Lab

The Mugar Computer Lab is for use by the Fletcher community and IDs will be checked at the door. It is located on the first level of Mugar Hall and is for the use of Fletcher students ONLY. The only exception to this is when all other labs are closed. During those times, all Tufts students may use this lab.

Phone: 617.627.5601

Fall Hours 2009

Regular Hours (Sept 9, 2009 - Dec 23, 2009)
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 1:00am
Friday 8:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday 11:00am - 11:00pm
Summer Hours I (May 18, 2009 - June 26, 2009)
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 8:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm
Saturday & Sunday Closed
May 25, 2009
Memorial Day
Closed
Summer Hours II (June 27, 2009- August 23, 2009)
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm
Saturday - Sunday Closed
July 4, 2009 Independence Day Closed
Holiday/Special Hours 2009-2010
Fletcher Orientation Week
Schedule Fall 2009
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Aug 25: CLOSED for Maintenance
Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 28: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30: CLOSED

Monday, Aug 31: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, Sep 1 : 9:00am - 12:00noon, 12:00n - 5:00pm: CLOSED for Orientation
Wednesday, Sep 2: CLOSED for Orientation
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7: 9:00am - 5:00pm

October 12, 2009
Columbus Day
11:00am - 11:00pm
October 30 - 31, 2009 CLOSED for SIMULEX
Nov. 25, 2009
Thanksgiving Recess Begins
8:00am - 5:00pm
Nov. 26, 2008 - Nov. 28, 2009
Thanksgiving
Closed (the lab will be open regular hours on Sunday, Nov 29)
December 2009 Extended Hours for Reading Period* Friday, Dec 18, 2009: 8:00am - 1:00am
Saturday, Dec 19, 2009: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Dec. 22, 2009 - Dec. 23, 2009 8:00am - 5:00pm
Dec 24, 2009 - Jan. 3, 2010 Closed
Jan. 4, 2010 - Jan. 19, 2010 M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm

Sat - Sun Closed

Jan. 18, 2010
Martin Luther King, Jr B'day
Closed
Jan. 19, 2010 9:00am - 5:00pm


*Note: Intersession/holiday hours are dependent on staff availability.


Location
The Mugar Lab is located in Mugar 123, on the first level of Mugar Hall behind the Fares Center.  Mugar Hall is located on the West end of the Medford/Somerville campus.

View the campus map for building and street details.


Hardware & Software
Each computer is connected to the Tufts Domain. Fletcher School students can authenticate to the domain and store personal files in secure drive space provided for their use only. Technology in the Mugar Lab includes:

  • 26 DELL Optiplex 755, 2.53Ghz Core 2 Duo workstations with 4GB RAM
  • 2 iMac, 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo workstations with 2GB RAM
  • 2 HP Laserjet 4200 series networked laser printers, available for each PC and Mac
  • 1 HP Scanjet 4400c scanner for PC

The PCs in Mugar are running Windows XP Professional as an operating system, while the Macs are running Mac OS X 10.5,  "Leopard".

The following software is currently available on the Windows XP computers:

  • A Force More Powerful
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader 8
  • Adobe PhotoShop CS
  • Acrobat Pro 6.0
  • ArcGIS
  • CPA Test Prep
  • Emerging Markets Database
  • Google Earth
  • Internet Explorer 7
  • Microsoft FrontPage 2003
  • Microsoft Office 2007
  • OfficeScan Antivirus
  • Pagis OCR Editor
  • Sonic Record Now!
  • SPSS 16
  • Stata 11 (9 licenses)
  • WS-FTP95

The Macs have the following software:

  • Excel 2004
  • Word 2004
  • PowerPoint 2004
  • Safari
  • Norton Antivirus 10
  • Firefox

If you are a faculty member and require software to be installed throughout the lab, please click here for guidelines.


Computer Labs
 ITSearch   Go
  © 2009 Tufts University. All rights reserved.