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We help you create multimedia projects from simple graphics to short films.

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Media Center

We help you along your way from novice to expert and the center helps not only students working on class projects but anyone who needs assistance starting a project.

What kinds of stuff can you here?  Well….make a zombie movie, record an album, play video games, record (and blog) your adventure across America and lots of other great ideas you haven’t even thought of yet.  Stop down to the media center located in the basement of Bosler hall and let us show you around.  We can’t wait to see what you create!


Media Center News & Events

  • Panopto – Audio/Screen Recording

    Panopto is a recording tool used to capture screen activity, audio, and video for instructional content, presentations, and demonstrations. You might choose Panopto when you need to record a lecture, walkthrough, or explanation directly from your computer, especially when the recording needs to be shared securely with a class or campus audience. It’s well suited […]

  • Zoom H4n Pro Audio Recorder Tutorial

    The Zoom H4n Pro is a portable, high-quality audio recorder used for interviews, podcasts, music recording, and field audio. It features built-in stereo microphones and external microphone inputs, making it flexible for a wide range of recording situations where clear, professional sound matters. This tutorial will help you record audio using the built-in microphones and […]

  • Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machine Tutorial

    The Singer Heavy Duty sewing machine is a robust, classroom-friendly machine designed to handle thicker fabrics and more demanding sewing tasks. You might choose the Heavy Duty when you’re working with denim, canvas, leather, or multiple layers, or when you need faster stitching and more power than a basic machine provides. It’s perfect for projects […]

  • YouTube – Adding Video Chapters

    Chapters allow viewers to jump to specific parts of a YouTube video. This is especially helpful for longer videos, tutorials, lectures, and presentations. Chapters improve viewer experience, accessibility, and make your video easier to navigate and reference. This tutorial walks you through adding chapters to a YouTube video using timestamps in the video description. 1. […]

  • Teams for Video Conferencing Tutorial

    Microsoft Teams is a video conferencing and collaboration tool commonly used for classes, meetings, and group work. If you’re familiar with Zoom, many of the core features in Teams will feel familiar but they may be located in slightly different places. This guide focuses on helping those who have previously used Zoom to get up […]


Equipment Borrowing

Here is what you need to know before renting from the Media Center.

  • The Media Center facilities and services are available for use by Dickinson College faculty, students and staff.
  • Equipment may be reserved by calling or emailing the Media Center.
  • Priority for equipment loan is given to class projects, reservations are highly encouraged.
  • Same day requests for equipment loan are filled on a first come, first served basis.
  • Equipment may be borrowed for a maximum of 24 hours.
  • Borrowed equipment must be returned by the end of the day.
  • Late fees will begin to accrue 48 hours after checkout.
  • Replacement fees will be charged if equipment is broken or lost.

Hours

Mon-Thurs 8:30 am - 9 pm Friday 8:30 am - 6 pm Saturday 12 pm - 6 pm Sunday 12 pm - 9 pm

More Info

Contact Us:

Address: Bosler Hall Basement

Tel: 717.245.1223

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