Gamma Apple Pi: The Icon Award


The Icon Award

The Icon Award is an award granted at the end of the semester to the computer lab which we fell best represents excellence in the computer learning environments. This semester, an Icon Commitee will decide the which lab will recieve the Icon award. We are still looking for four more members to join. If you are interested in joining this commitee, please send an e-mail to gapi@hawaii.edu.

This year's commitee members (so far) are:

  1. Dominic Kick
  2. Kevin Chung

Criteria on which the labs are judged include:

  • Macintosh Support, weight of 50
  • Working Environment, weight of 70
  • Software, weight of 70
  • Hardware Specifications, weight of 70
  • Available Assistance, weight of 40
  • Time Availability, weight of 50
  • Availability to Students, Faculty and Staff, weight of 30
  • Poilicies, weight of 30
  • Ability to solve Project Goal, weight of 40

Known Computer Open Labs:

  • CBA NetLab, College of Business Administration, BusAd E101, E102 (Open to Business Students Only)
  • CLIC, Information Technology Services, Sinclair 128
  • The Honolulu Community College Computer Lab
  • The Honolulu Community College Library
  • ICS Open Lab, Post 3rd Floor
  • Keller 105, Information Technology Services
  • MCL Mac Lab, College of Languages, Literature, and Linguistics, Moore 155b
  • MCL PC Lab, College of Languages, Literature, and Linguistics, Moore 153
  • Digital Media Center, Information Technology Services, Kuykendall 105 (Open to Faculty and Staff Only)
  • PC Lab, Information Technology Services, Keller 213

More computer labs will be added as we find out about them. If you know of a open computer lab that isn't listed within, tell us by e-mailing gapi@hawaii.edu.

Computer Labs that are considered for the Icon Award must satisfy these requirements:

  • must have at least 4 computer terminals
  • must be within the UH system (Manoa or UH Community Colleges)
  • must be open at a pre-designated time for any select group of people (if you have to ask to open it, it's not an open lab)


Spring 2002 Results:

1  : Digital Media Center          : 356
2  : MCL Mac Lab                   : 354
3  : HCC Library                   : 330
4  : CLIC                          : 313
5  : ICS Open Lab                  : 301
6  : Hamilton Library              : 299
7  : MCL PC Lab                    : 293
8  : HCC Open Lab                  : 282
9  : Keller 105                    : 289
10 : PC Lab, ITS                   : 262
11 : CBA NetLab                    : 260