Facilities – Audio Communications

ACOUSTICS, COMMUNICATION, AND WRITING FACILITIES

Advanced Digital Audio Production Lab (ADAPL) 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, Lower Level

Club DJ Classroom Lab 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, Room 715

Work on projects at 14 production stations equipped with MBox Pro interfaces and an extensive suite of audio software, including Avid’s Pro Tools, Apple’s Logic, and Cycling 74’s Max. You can also record audio in the lab’s two professional voiceover booths.

Work on your DJ skills with hands-on training in the classroom.

Equipment includes 15 Serato DJ and Traktor Pro workstations and three portable Club DJ Serato/Traktor workstations with flash recorders.

Anechoic Chamber 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, Lower Level Take accurate acoustic measurements or record your own dry, non-reverberant sample library in this room designed to absorb sound waves and vibration.

Convergence Newsroom 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, 2nd Floor In this studio and multimedia space, you’ll learn broadcast TV, radio, and print journalism firsthand. Learn how to edit audio, video, and photography, deliver broadcast TV news, report on deadline, and create and upload multimedia stories.

Columbia Chronicle Newsroom 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, 2nd Floor State-of-the-art facility for the production of our award-winning student newspaper and its website.

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ACOUSTICS, COMMUNICATION, AND WRITING FACILITIES

WCRX (88.1 FM) 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, 1st Floor

Recording Studios and Control Rooms 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, Lower Level

Dive right into radio production with Columbia’s student-run and student-operated FM radio station. WCRX’s facilities include various broadcast, production, and news studios, remote broadcast facilities, and full Associated Press Radio services.

Fine-tune your skills in our professional-level music production facilities. Used for course projects and in-class instruction, the three control rooms are linked to two studio spaces, complete with absorption/diffusion panels for a variety of instrumental setups and access to the Audio Arts and Acoustics’ musical instrument collection, including a Yamaha C7 grand piano.

Audio Post-Production Mini-Suites 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, Lower Level Collaborate with your peers or work individually on music, sound art, or sound-for-picture projects in these private setups.

Reverberation Chamber 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, Lower Level Built from an old bank vault, our reverberation chamber is a unique opportunity for sound engineers and audio enthusiasts to record and measure audio. You can use the chamber as a recording space as well—it’s fully connected to our classrooms and recording studios via a high-resolution network.

Explore more creative spaces at colum.edu/facilities.

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