Robeson Library Media Studio, Room 290
Directions:
- Check out the keys: Stop at the Paul Robeson Library Access Services Desk on the 1st floor (across from the security desk) and check out the keys to Media Room 290 using your RUID.
- Go to the 2nd floor:
- By elevator: From the Reference Desk, turn right and go toward the OIT area, where you can take the elevator to the 2nd floor (requires RUID swipe). Follow the signs.
- By stairs: From the Reference Desk, turn left, head toward the 1st-floor bathrooms, and then follow the signs to the 2nd floor.
How to Book the Room:
Eligibility: Reservable by current Rutgers faculty and staff with a valid Rutgers NetID.
Booking Options:
Office of University Online Education Services (UOES) Booking Page
Directly Book the Media Room Page
Description of Media Room from UOES:
Media Recording Studio – Paul Robeson Library, Rutgers–Camden
The Media Recording Studio in the Paul Robeson Library offers Rutgers–Camden faculty an easy way to create professional-quality video content for teaching and learning. Whether you want to record short lectures, introductions, or course updates, or deliver a live session with students, the studio is designed to make high-quality production simple and accessible. No prior video experience is needed—just bring your content and press a button.
Teaching-Focused Capabilities
- Course Content Creation: Record lectures, introductions, or presentations that integrate your slides, web content, or other media.
- Flipped & Online Teaching: Produce engaging video materials that students can access anytime in Canvas or other platforms.
- Professional Presentation Tools: Use virtual backgrounds, overlays, and picture-in-picture layouts to keep your presence visible alongside course materials.
- Confidence While Teaching: Dual monitors and a teleprompter allow you to follow notes, view your slides, or see exactly what students will see while maintaining eye contact with the camera.
- Flexible & Accessible Setup: The height-adjustable workstation supports both seated and standing presentations and is designed with ADA accessibility in mind.
- Live Instruction Options: Stream directly to Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or other platforms for synchronous teaching with broadcast-quality video and audio.
- Quick Sharing: Recordings are saved instantly in standard MP4 format for easy upload to Canvas, cloud storage, or other systems.
Studio Features
- 4K broadcast-grade camera with Full HD output
- Professional Sennheiser microphone and acoustic panels for excellent sound quality
- Dual studio monitors with teleprompter integration
- Adjustable lighting and green screen backdrop for customized presentations
- Integrated studio computer with wireless keyboard and mouse
- Height-adjustable studio desk for comfortable use