Computer Labs

Computer labs are available at each campus for students to use for classroom preparation.
Note: Labs in Ames/Hunziker Center and Perry VanKirk Center are not open for Fall semester.

Ankeny Campus

Building 6, Library

Computer Access (August 25, 2021)
The Ankeny campus library has computers available for students to use on a walk-in basis during our open hours. Printers and Macs (2) are also available.

Space & Wi-Fi Access 

There is plenty of open study space in the library and Wi-Fi access is available throughout.
Students needing to connect to online classes, while on campus, may reserve Studyroom P or Q, where Wi-Fi/Ethernet port is available to connect to that virtual class. A laptop is also available to borrow, when making a reservation for either room.
Studyrooms are also available for small group use and students wanting fewer distractions. Rooms are available on a walk-in basis but reservations are strongly encouraged.

Computer Lab - Building 5

Open computer lab available to DMACC Faculty, Staff, and Students on a walk-in basis during our open hours.

HOURS
Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Computer Lab - Building 6

Open computer lab available to DMACC Faculty, Staff, and Students on a walk-in basis during our open hours.

HOURS
Monday – Thursday
7:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Friday
7:30 am – 4:00 pm

Saturday
7:30 am – 2:00 pm

Boone Campus

Library Computer lab open Monday-Thursday, 7:30 am - 8:00 pm, and Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Computer access available in other areas as well.

Carroll Campus

Computers are available in the Library Room 158

Monday-Thursday
8 am - 4 pm
Walk-ins welcome

Evelyn K. Davis Center

Room 223 - By Appointment Only

Tuesday and Thursday
9 am - 11 am and 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Schedule an appointment HERE

Newton Campus

All computer lab time must be scheduled at the links below. Note: You may be challenged for your DMACC ID and password.

Students may select a 2-hour block.

Room 110 A (8 total seats)

Monday-Thursday
8-10 am or 1-3 pm
Schedule Appointment HERE

Room 130 A (8 total seats)

Monday-Thursday
8-10 am or 1-3 pm
Schedule Appointment HERE

Scheduling an appointment: Once logged in, you must select a lab, and then you will see a calendar to choose your date and see the times available. If the time you want does not appear, you can check the other lab.

The following rules must be followed. Violators will lose computer lab privileges.

In the building, a face covering must be worn ALWAYS.
You must meet all the conditions regarding the COVID virus to enter. These requirements are posted at the front door of the building. If you are sick in any way, you must reschedule.
Only the student will have access to the computer lab. No family members or friends are allowed.
Each student can reserve one 2-hour block per day. If multiple blocks are scheduled in a day, only the first block per day will be honored.
These labs are not for doing Virtual online courses. They do not have cameras or microphones.
Headphones are not provided. You must bring your own.
Only computers without a covered screen may be used to maintain social distancing

Southridge Center

Room 22

Tuesday and Thursday
10 am - noon and 12:30-2:30 pm
Schedule an appointment HERE

Urban Campus

Building 1, Room 218

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
9 am - 11 am and 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Web cameras, microphones, printer (not color), scanner, and Respondus Lockdown Browser available.
Math/ALEKS assistance
Schedule an Appointment HERE

West Des Moines Campus

Room 117W

Monday – Thursday
8 am to 4 pm
Schedule Appointment HERE

Scheduling an appointment:

Schedule for two hour blocks starting at 8 am, 10 am, noon, or 2 pm.
Can be scheduled 30 days out
Max of 12 students per slot
No web cams or mics
Must use DMACC email address to sign up