Open hours

The Language Lab NCH 299 is open 
Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm             (kfs7j@virginia.edu)

The Media Studio (Wilson 235 and 207) is open
Monday through Friday, 10am to 4pm for walk-ins, other times by appointment (jasonbennett@virginia.edu)

The Maker Studio (Wilson 141) is open
by appointment (jasonbennett@virginia.edu)

The One-Button Studio NCH 277 is open  
daily during NCH open hours, by reservation (languagecommons@virginia.edu)

Please see the Policies section on this page to learn about reserving Equipment.

Contact us

For questions about the Language Lab, please email Keith Samuels kfs7j@virginia.edu.

For questions about the Maker Studio, please email Jason Bennett at jasonb@virginia.edu.

For questions about the Media Studio, or equipment, please email Ashley Caudill at jasonb@virginia.edu.

Policies

Language Lab

  • The A&S Language Lab can be reserved by all U.Va. world language instructors (including graduate TAs)
  • New Users: please schedule a consultation prior to your first lab class. Contact Keith Samuels (kfs7j@virginia.edu) for more information.
  • Reservations and Cancellations should be made at least 48 hours in advance. 

Maker Studio

  • The Maker Studio is available to all U.Va. Faculty, Staff, and Students as the schedule permits.
  • You must sign the Maker Studio Code and Contract form before using the studio. 
  • Pay attention to the usage and certification requirements for all tools in the studio. 
  • Card access is granted on a case-by-case basis. 
  • Please contact Jason Bennett (jasonb@virginia.edu) to learn more. 

Media Studio

  • The Media Studio is available to all U.Va. Faculty, Staff, and Students as the schedule permits.
  • You must sign the Media Studio Code and Contract form before using the studio.
  • Pay attention to the usage and certification requirements for all equipment in the studio.
  • 24-hour card access is granted on a case-by-case basis.
  • Please contact Jason Bennett (jasonb@virginia.edu) to learn more.

Equipment Checkout

  • Reserve equipment by clicking "Book by Category -> Equipment" at the top of the page (or click here).
  • Reserved equipment is available for pickup and return in the Media Studio (Wilson 235) between the hours of 10am and 12pm Monday through Friday. 
  • If you know you will not be able to return equipment between 10am and 12pm, please be sure to reserve the equipment for an extra day and use the 24-hour equipment dropbox prior to the time it is due.
  • If you know you will not be able to pickup equipment between 10am and 12pm, please contact us to make special arrangements. 
  • Prior to checking out equipment, you will need to sign the Equipment Users Code and Contract (available here). 
  • Please contact Jason Bennett (jasonb@virginia.edu) to learn more.

One-Button Studio

  • The One-Button Studio (NCH 277) can be reserved for use by all UVA faculty and students. 
  • Reservations are required. 
  • A USB thumb drive is required. 
  • Assistance is available via the Language Commons in NCH 298 or at languagecommons@virginia.edu