Archive for the 'General' Category

Video Viewing Area updated with new equipments, second video room coming soon

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

The original video viewing area has been updated with new equipments. Instead of the old CRT TV, the room now has a projector, a fixed frame screen and Sony 2.1 sound system. The secondary video viewing area (the group study area) now have a 60 inch rear projection TV, a multi-region VHS player and a […]

Problem with Audacity on LLC computers

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

Audacity on a few of the LLC computers were having problems with temporary files during the last two weeks. The problem has been reported to ITS and should be fixed early next week. We will monitor those few computers and notify users as soon as Audacity comes back to normal on them.

The LLC computers now have new software software

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

The software on the LLC computers has been updated. The operating system is now Mac OS 10.6.4 and we now have Adobe Creative Suite CS5 instead of CS4. Print tracking function has also been added on the computers. Users now need to log in using their BGSU user name and password in order to use […]

LLC opens Monday, 24 August

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

The LLC will be open 8:30 A.M.-6:00 P.M. this week (to 5 P.M. on Friday). Instructors who need access at other times or who would like to schedule class meetings in the LLC should call Arlene Spoores (372-2268) or mail Tim Pogacar (pogacar@bgsu.edu). Wishing you a successful start to your semester!  -LLC staff

BGSU Student Employee of the Year 2008-2009

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Congratulations to staff member Sarah Tekle who was nominated as BGSU Student Employee of Year 2008-2009.  Sarah attended the Student Employee Appreciation & Scholarship Reception held April 14, 2009 sponsored by the BGSU Career Center where she was honored with a certificate in acknowledgment for her nomination.

LLC, the Movie!

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

The LLC is currently working on putting together a fast paced, low budget movie to use for marketing online and among high schools.  We are looking for pictures and/or videos of BGSU language students? What exactly are we looking for?  Activities that show BGSU language students interacting and having fun!! For example: Class activities Club […]

We’re on Facebook!

Friday, February 13th, 2009

The next time you are on facebook, make sure to become a fan of the Language Learning Center.  We are hoping to get 500 fans!  Can you help us achieve that goal?

New Server Has Gone Live!

Friday, January 30th, 2009

For those of you who regularly use the LLC Audio files at http://llc.bgsu.edu, you might have noticed some problems over the last few weeks being able to access certain files.  That is because our main server drive was failing. Working together with ITS, we decided not to replace the old, failing G4 machine, but rather to join […]

New Headphones!

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

The individual workstations in the back portion of the LLC just got all new headphones! You will notice that these headphones a bit bigger and heavier duty, which means they should be sturdier and we should have less problems with the microphone boom breaking. The ear pieces are also bigger, and go around the ears. […]

Wikis

Friday, November 14th, 2008

In order to try and better organize the Resources page on the LLC homepage, I am creating an individual wiki for each of the languages taught here at BGSU. I will organize each langauge’s initial set up into six basic categories: Textbook Websites Online Dictionaries Grammar practice Online Newspapers Social Networking Webquests Then, you can apply […]