The department operates labs in the Love building and the Carothers building. The primary computer labs available to CS students are the Majors Lab and the Grad Lab.
About the Majors Lab
The Majors Lab is located in LOV 025 inside lobby of LOV 006 in the basement of Love Building. It is accessible to Computer Science students, undergraduate and graduate. This is a staffed computer lab with fixed hours. Non-major students currently taking a CS course may also use the lab. A valid CS account is required for accessing lab computers.
To use the lab, please make sure:
- Do not bring food or fountain drinks into the lab.
- No trash bin in the lab. Please take your trash to outside trash bins and keep the lab clean.
30 computers with 24 inch monitors are available to students. All computers are dual boot to Windows 10 and Linux Mint.
In the back of the lab, there is an area to use your own laptops. There are three 24 inch monitors and a 55 inch TV with HDMI cables that students can connect to their laptops.
Also available is a laser printer (named majors) and a scanner with top feeder. Non-majors can print up to 100 pages for free each semester, undergraduate students can print up to 250 pages for free each semester, and graduate students can print up to 500 pages for free each semester.
The phone number to the Majors Lab is 850-644-6097.
Summer 2025 Schedule
Lab schedule is also posted on the lab door.
Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Saturday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Sunday | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
The Lab is closed on Holidays/Breaks and between semesters.
Summer Holidays/Breaks:
Memorial Day | May 27th |
Independence Day Break | July 4th & 5th |
About the Grad Lab
The Grad Lab is located in LOV 022 and is open to all CS graduate students. It is an un-staffed lab. Access is restricted via a swipe card system using the FSUCard. In order to have your FSUCard provisioned, please submit a request ticket here, entering your CS or FSU email. Make sure to include your full name and your FSU EmployeeID (9 digits).
To use the lab, please make sure:
- Keep the door closed.
- Do not bring food or fountain drinks into the lab.
- No trash bin in the lab. Please take your trash to outside trash bins and keep the lab clean.
The Grad Lab features 8 computers with 24 inch monitors. All computers are dual boot to Windows 10 and Linux Mint.
The lab also has a laser printer, named gradlab. Graduate students can print up to 500 pages for free each semester.