Dara Greenwald--artist, curator, activist, writer, member of
the Just Seeds Collective, and Rensselaer doctoral candidate in the Arts Department--died
on January 9, 2012 from cancer. Memorial Weekend
VAST Studio
VAST Studio
Location: Sage Labs-2411
The VAST (Visualization, Animation, Simulation Technology) Studio is an advanced digital imaging and animation lab. The goal of the facility is to provide students with access to professional grade tools in a classroom environment. This facility has capacity for 24 students and 1 instructor. It is equiped with dual HD projectors.
Computer Hardware
- Boxx Technologies, 3DBOXX 8400
- DUAL XEON E5440 2.83GHz, 12MB cache
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 512MB
- Hardware RAID - 2 x 74GB 10,000rpm SATA
- 20X Dual Layer DVD–RW Writer
- Gigabit networking
- Dual 20In LCD's
- Logitech MX 400 Mouse
Software
- Windows 7 Enterrpise x64
- Maya Unlimited 2010
- Mental Ray rendering software
- Adobe Creative Suite 5, Master Collection
- Visual Studio 2008
- Office 2010