Articles Tagged University

  • Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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    PSW Staff 04/24/13 11:46 AM,
    In order to allow lessons to be streamed via the Internet at the University of Torino in Italy, integrator Leading Technologies srl (LTech) recently designed a technical AV infrastructure for more than 30 classrooms (and main assembly hall) in the Law & Political Science faculty. At the heart of the network is a complete Harman BSS Audio Soundweb London system, which allows for seamless management of the classroom’s audio and video control.  The facilities include six lecture rooms, each containing… View this story
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  • Wednesday, February 13, 2013
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    PSW Staff 02/13/13 11:13 AM,
    When St Joseph’s University in Philadelphia decided to transform their McGuire campus’ former chapel into a contemporary multi-use student center, they called upon Maryland-based RJC Designs. The re-purposed venue required an A/V and media solution that could address a multitude of challenges from from the acoustical and logistical to the aesthetic, while maintaining the room’s classic architectural lines. Audio is provided via dual integrated sound systems, each addressing a critical niche. A pair of Community Professional ENTASYS high-performance column line… View this story
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  • Monday, February 20, 2012
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    PSW Staff 02/20/12 09:24 AM,
    Saginaw Valley State University is one of Michigan’s fastest-growing universities. The university’s main athletic complex, the Ryder Center, comprises a number of venues, including the 3700-seat James E. O’Neill Arena, which is home to the university’s Cardinal basketball teams. The multipurpose facility can be segmented using movable walls, accommodating not just basketball, but everything from baseball practice, pole vaulting and shot putting to convocations, and even the occasional swap meet. The arena recently received a major sound system upgrade, overseen… View this story
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  • Wednesday, May 05, 2010
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    PSW Staff 05/05/10 05:10 PM, 0 Comments
    Industry professionals who register for more than $750 worth of NSCA University business classes during InfoComm 2010 will be eligible to receive 50 percent off their 2011 NSCA Business & Leadership Conference fees. Companies and individuals who qualify will be notified of their available discount, a $475 value, after the conclusion of InfoComm 2010, June 5-11 in Las Vegas. Attendees will find smart strategies and procedures in NSCA business courses that can help them understand profitable, new markets; sales techniques;… View this story
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  • Monday, April 19, 2010
    Radford University's Dedmon Center
    PSW Staff 04/19/10 01:31 PM, 0 Comments
    Founded in 1910, Radford University celebrates its centennial anniversary this year as one of the state’s most vibrant and well-respected colleges. The school’s Highlanders basketball team boasts an enviable Division I NCAA record, and the team’s potential NBA first-round draft pick has sparked national and local attention, easily filling the 5,000-seat Dedmon Center. When it opened its doors in 1981, the Dedmon Center was among the first venues in the United States to boast an air-supported roof. The Center recently… View this story
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  • Thursday, March 18, 2010
    The Michael J Hagan Arena
    PSW Staff 03/18/10 10:00 AM, 0 Comments
    The Hawks basketball team of Saint Joseph’s University have a long, proud history dating back several generations. Calling Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse home since 1949, they have won more than 80% of the games played there. After a multi-million dollar expansion and renovation, the Fieldhouse has been reborn as the Michael J. Hagan Arena, with seating for 4200 fans and a powerful new sound system designed by Maryland-based RJC Designs. The new system features 52 of Community Professional Loudspeakers’ Solutions Series… View this story
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  • Thursday, September 17, 2009
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    PSW Staff 09/17/09 08:12 AM, 0 Comments
    Peter Mapp of Peter Mapp Associates has been named the 2009 NSCA University Educator of the Year. Mapp received NSCA’s top education honor based on student feedback from his course “Optimizing and Measuring the Intelligibility of Sound Systems,” taught during NSCA University at InfoComm 2009. Additionally, individual Instructors of the Year were awarded for each college within the university. Recipients include: • Paxson Laird of RTKL, for his College of Business course, “Architects Will Call You!” • Ben Wilson of… View this story
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