Executive Education and Conference Center
The latest in advanced conference center technology
with sophisticated hospitality

Technology

As the official communications partner of the center, AT&T has deployed the latest technology to enrich the communications and learning experience for continuing education students and guests and to connect the worlds of academia and commerce.

CONFERENCE FACILITY

  • Downlink capability to bring external media sources and their content into the facility
  • Uplink capability to allow external media sources to readily pick up content feed from conference center sessions
  • Links to The University of Texas IT network, for accessing academic resources and experts
  • Ultraclear, flat-panel LCD message boards to direct conferees to meeting spaces
  • Extensive mobile audio/visual capability to serve clients' presentation needs
  • Both wired and wireless Internet connectivity via a dedicated high-speed connection in all meeting rooms

In amphitheatre (300-capacity)

  • 12-panel wall of audio/visual screens for multimedia presentations with screen segmentation, picture-in-picture and other video features in clear digital formats
  • stage with plug-in capability for panels, shows
  • speaker confidence panel for speaker to see screens without turning around, plug in laptop and teleprompter, and make conference calls with video capability for an outside resource to address the audience
  • speaker connectivity panel accommodates different types of electronics

In all tiered, fixed classrooms (90-capacity (3) and 65-capacity (4))

  • Personalized data port for Ethernet connection
  • Power connection wired for each seat

Note: The AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center at UT Austin is likely the only academic-based center with this connectivity onsite (within the conference center property); no other university-based center can offer as many as seven individual classrooms with this wiring

In all classrooms

  • Rear and frontal liquid-crystal display (LCD) projection
  • Smart lecterns to control presentation, climate and lighting
  • Sound systems allow for amplified audio

FACILITY-WIDE FEATURES

  • Room key cards protect guest identity while acting as a charge card for dining and services throughout the hotel
  • Wireless access throughout the facility (including all meeting spaces)
  • Four large building information screens to display daily activities and track how the building is doing on environmental and sustainability standards

GUEST ROOMS

  • Flat-panel, HDTV LCD screens utilizing AT&T’s U-verse TV programming via fiber optic technology
  • Easy connectivity panels for personal electronic devices such as an iPod, digital DVD player, laptop or game box
  • High-speed, wired Internet connection
  • Fully digital, Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephones with screen display that provides Internet content over the phone (weather, stock report), customizable for meeting-specific functions like speed dial or conference calling

Give us a call to book your next conference or meeting with us.