The ES318 Graduate Lab, located in the College of the Environment, is managed by Nick Zaferatos, James Miller, Tammi Laninga, and Nabil Kamel. This lab serves students in the Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy (UEPP) program. Plans are underway for a major overhaul of the lab in summer 2025 to enhance functionality and usability.
This document provides an overview of the lab's hardware and software requirements to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.
25 Dell OptiPlex 7470 All-in-One (AIO) desktops: Used for general lab activities.
2 Dell Precision 3680 Workstations:
Designed for high-performance tasks, these systems are dedicated to graduate students for advanced software use.
HP LaserJet M601:
Managed via Group Policy and associated with the lab computers.
Accessible for printing from any workstation in the lab.
SPSS: A statistical analysis tool widely used for research (licensed software).
GIS Software: Geographic Information Systems tools for spatial analysis and mapping.
SketchUp Pro:
Two licenses specifically assigned to the Dell Precision 3680 Workstations.
Licenses are managed by Nancy Larson. Contact her for assistance.
Planned improvements for summer 2025 include:
Upgraded hardware for desktops and workstations.
Enhanced software offerings to support evolving academic needs.
Improved room layout for better accessibility and usability.
For additional questions or support, contact Nick Zaferatos, James Miller, Tammi Laninga, or Nabil Kamel.