About

The Balnaves Foundation Multimedia Learning Centre

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The Multimedia Learning Centre (MLC) is a technology-rich learning space which has grown from a cutting-edge concept in 2007 to an architecturally exciting learning environment open and ready to be brought to life in May 2008. It provides all students at Bond access to collaborative-friendly study spaces and the latest audio visual and computer technology in a spectacular location.

Opening Hours

Please see: Multimedia Learning Centre Opening Hours

Facilities

The MLC is a wireless environment where facilities include:

Social Learning Zone

Flexible furniture arrangements allow students to move seating and tables as necessary to accommodate group work and discussion.

Laptop Bar

Bar height seating and power outlets are available for multiple laptop users.

Study Booths

The study booths provide group seating with large LCD screens for interactive learning. Students have access to a document camera, computer, Blu Ray DVD player and a PlayStation®3 console. Wireless PlayStation®  controllers and keyboards are also available from the Information Kiosk for students to borrow.

IT and Library Support

MLC staff will be available during opening hours to provide assistance to students. A large range of devices can also be borrowed from the Information Kiosk.

Collaborative Learning Room

This specially outfitted room is available for group bookings and features state of the art computing and communication equipment designed to enhance learning. Fixtures include a Smartboard, a HD projector and video conferencing facilities. There is support for laptops and various games consoles (X Box®, PlayStation®, and Nintendo Wii™) are available for use.

Computer Tables

Banks of computers are available for student access to the internet and the University's full range of networked resources and applications. The clustered computer tables also provide room for students to work in pairs.

Art Displays

Bond University Multimedia students' work will be projected onto large screens, high on the interior wall of the MLC.

Printing

Printing is available, including facilities for students to add credit into their network printing account.

Snack Machines

Vending machines and toilets are available within the Centre.