Rensselaer at Hartford campus staff members (left to right): Brian Clement, director of technical and information services; Mary Dixey, director of the Cole Library; and Adam Hechler, senior analyst/PC system administrator, TIS, check out one of three new collaboration pods recently installed in the Cole Library.

Students will be able to study and work on projects in a collaborative workspace that features a 46-inch monitor and keyboards that include USB ports and cables to easily save and share materials, and connect external devices such as a digital camera. Not pictured is Art Potter, technical adviser/PC systems support, TIS, who helped to install the new pod stations.