Language Technology Center

The services of the Center are available to all CU students, faculty and staff.

The LTC has 29 networked computers running Windows XP and Microsoft Office 2007 with Language Packs. Each computer has a headset and microphone with Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Latin, ASL, Greek, and Russian language learning software. Come by and try out some of the latest interactive language learning suites from Auralog TellMeMore, Transparent Language LanguageNow, and Eurotalk. We have three LCD monitors with multiformat VHS/DVD players and a MacPro for digital media. We have a media library (available for checkout and on-site viewing) as well as language reference materials for students studying in the center.

In addition, we offer the following services:  

o Drop-in (Dwire Hall 270) and online tutoring (Moodle)   
o Placement and diagnostic language proficiency testing   
o Access to international news   
o Equipment loans        
   o Dell laptop running XP, Gateway Tablet PC running Vista
   o LCD projector         
   o Televisions          
   o All region/all format VCR/DVD Players          
   o CD/Cassette Players   
o Audio recordings of students, faculty, and lectures 
o Video tapings of student and faculty presentations   
o Media duplication and conversion         
   o PAL or SECAM VHS to DVD        
   o NTSC VHS to DVD         
   o Video/Laser Disc to DVD        
   o miniDV to DVD         
   o VHS or DVD to MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 or Quicktime streaming. 
   o Audio CD to MP3, WAV, AIFF, SHN, OGG, or FLAC. 
   o Audio cassette to MP3, WAV, AIFF, SHN, OGG, or FLAC.