Finding and Using Computer Labs on Campus

Tech Spot computer labs are located across campus and offer printing, charging stations and access to a wide range of software like Microsoft Office, SPSS, SAS and more.

Tech Spot Labs are available across campus, offering printing services and desktop access to a wide range of software, including Microsoft 365. Log in with your @uark.edu email and password.

Tech Spot Labs Hours & Locations

Click lab name for map.

M-F 8 a.m.-10 p.m.

Arkansas Union	M-F 8 a.m.-Midnight Sat 9 a.m.-Midnight Sun Noon-Midnight
J.B. Hunt Building 249-50	M-F 7 a.m.-10 p.m.
Mullins Library	Open daily. See library hours.
Gordon Morgan Hall (MGNR)	Open daily, 6 a.m.-11 p.m. (Available to residents 24/7)
Kimpel Hall (KIMP)	M-F 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
Student Technology Center (ARKU)	M-F 8 a.m.-10 p.m.

Other Computer Labs on Campus

In addition to Tech Spots, several computer labs across campus are using virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), provided by IT Services and supported by local IT staff.

Location	Facility	Supported by
ADSB 100	Tech Spot mini Lab	IT Services
ARKU 354	Tech Spot Lab	IT Services
CHEM 225	Chemistry and Biochemistry Library	University Libraries
GRAD 342	COEHP Computer Lab	COEHP
JBHT 250	J.B. Hunt Tech Spot Lab	IT Services
KIMP 206	Fulbright Computer Lab	Fulbright IT
KIMP 319	Tech Spot Lab	IT Services
MULN 201	Mullins Library	IT Services
NANO 315	Fulbright Computer Lab	Fulbright IT
NWQUAD	Tech Spot Lab	IT Services
PEAH 125	COEHP Computer Lab	COEHP
PHYS 221	Physics Library	University Libraries
SCEN 111	Fulbright Computer Lab	Fulbright IT
SCSW 103	Fulbright Computer Lab	Fulbright IT

Printing

1. Ensure you are on the UARK Wi-Fi (NOT Guest or Registered)
   1. If you are off campus, make sure you’re logged into the Global Protect VPN
   2. Your log in for the wi-fi is your regular UARK email and password
   3. You might need to forget the guest or registered wi-fi
2. In any Internet browser, go to printsmart.uark.edu
3. Log in with your UARK Credentials (email and password)
4. Press “Submit a Job” (Green button, top of page)
5. Use any of the bottom 4 printer options
   1. The printing functions are listed on the right-hand side of the page
      • Duplex means back-to-back / virtual means single sheet
   2. Do not select the Chem Lab printer unless you are in the Chem Lab
   3. Color printing is available at the Union Computer Lab and Mullins
      • The color printers will NOT print duplex
6. Press the green “Print Options and Account Selection” button
7. Type in the number of copies you wish to print
8. Press the green “Upload Documents” button
9. Drag and Drop documents into the box or press the green “Upload from computer” button and select the documents you wish to upload
10. Press the green “Upload & Complete” button
11. When the submitted documents are “held in queue”, login to the print release stations located near the printers and press “Print” or “Print All” to release the documents to the printers
    1. Documents not released in a 2-3 hour period will be automatically cancelled

Having Issues?

Computer lab assistance is available by calling 479-575-8611 or 479-575-2905 or by using the Help Desk Chat application on the desktop.

Provide details about the issue and let tech support know if the problem is affecting multiple computers in the lab.