McConnell Library Newly expanded and renovated, McConnell Library houses 500,000 books and bound periodicals, multi-media resources and an electronic classroom. The campus is home to numerous special resource centers and organizations including the International Academy of Management and Marketing, the Teaching Resources Center, the Small Business Institute, the English Language Institute, the Center for Brain Research and Informational Sciences, the Institute for Engineering Geosciences, the Speech and Hearing Clinic and the Center for Media Arts Technology. By participating in service opportunities that integrate classroom theories with hands-on service activities, students can broaden and deepen their educational experience while meeting community needs. Technology From computer labs to radio and television studios, campus technology is continually updated. Specialized computer technology includes the Center for Music Technology and an interdisciplinary lab within the Center for Brain Research and Informational Sciences.
Distance learning is available via satellite, the Internet or through videoconferencing.
Computer labs are located throughout the campus and Internet connections are available in all residence hall rooms. Joining a club is a great way to meet people with common interests. The 150 clubs and organizations on campus include national honor fraternities, academic clubs, social sororities and fraternities, activity clubs, religious organizations, programming organizations and student media and publications. Whether you live on or off campus, look into the opportunities for involvement on campus. RU provides a variety of clubs, concerts, movies and athletic events to ensure that you develop a well-rounded life.