Instructional Media Center (IMC) hours
CLOSED FOR SUMMER RECESS
Please contact staff to schedule an appointment.
University of Wisconsin Madison - IMC - Connect2
Instructional Media Center
Welcome to connect2, the online resource booking systems for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. We have a variety of equipment that can be booked by students who are currently enrolled in Communication Arts production courses.
Open hours
Instructional Media Center (IMC) hours
Contact us
Instructional Media Center (IMC)
3160 Vilas Communication Hall
821 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608-263-6664
Email: imc@commarts.wisc.edu
Please note: Bookings cannot be made via email or phone.
Staff Contacts
Boyd Hillestad: bjhilles@wisc.edu (608) 263-4496
Mike King: msking@wisc.edu (608) 262-3627
Ken Sabbar: sabbar@wisc.edu (608) 263-4090
Peter Sengstock: pgsengstock@wisc.edu (608) 263-2296
Julie Van Esler: jvanesler@wisc.edu (608) 265-4231
Useful links
Announcements
Help
Students who have chosen to upgrade to the latest version of Adobe software on their own computers will not be able to easily move projects back and forth between their computer and our labs. Our current software versions are:
Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Acrobat DC v24.005.20320
- Adobe After Effects 2025 v25.1
- Adobe Audition 2025 v25.0
- Adobe Bridge 2025 v15.0.2
- Adobe Dreamweaver 2021 v21.4.0.15620
- Adobe Illustrator 2025 v29.2.1
- Adobe InDesign 2025 v20.0.1.32
- Adobe Media Encoder 2025 v25.1
- Adobe Photoshop 2025 v26.2.0
- Adobe Premiere Pro 2025 v25.1
Blackmagic Design
- DaVinci Resolve v18.6.6
- DaVinci Resolve Studio v18.6.6
macOS
- Ventura 13.7.2
Policies
IMC equipment for loan and editing suites are limited to students enrolled in CommArts courses and CommArts instructors. Access to certain equipment is limited by course. All users must review and agree to the IMC's Use & Borrowing Provisions each semester:
