Description
Access all of the same software available in the on-campus General Use Lab via RooLabs Online. If your department participates in RooLabs Online, you will also be able to access on-campus departmental labs which feature specialized software.
Who Has Access
All actively enrolled students have access to RooLabs Online. The All-Student Access Labs in RooLabs Online contain standard productivity and statistical software commonly used by students in multiple campus units. If you have access to a participating on-campus departmental lab which features additional software or specialized software, you will have access to all of the same software in RooLabs Online only when connecting to the corresponding departmental lab.
Get Started
- Connect now by visiting https://roolabsonline.umkc.edu/
- Select a tab at the top of the page corresponding to your department/degree or select General Use Labs.
- The number of available seats for in-person visits, as well as the number of seats available for remote access, will be displayed. Depending on your department or degree program, the number of labs and total number of seats per lab will vary.
- On-Site: If zero seats are listed as available, all computers in the lab are currently in use. Check back later for available seats, or continue with the Remote Access option below.
- Remote Access: Remote Access is not available while the lab is open to on-site patrons. Hours of availability vary by lab.
- Click the name of a lab in the Remote Access section. The list of labs will reflect the Building and Room Number of an on-campus lab. The software available in each lab via RooLabs Online will exactly match the software of the corresponding room.
- Find a computer with an Available status.
- Click Connect.
Additional Resources
A comprehensive list detailing what software is located in each lab is available if you are not sure which RooLab contains the software you need.