The Audiovisual and Media Production unit supports teaching and learning at the School of Medicine, The Detroit Medical Center and the Detroit community with professional audio, video, digital and creative services; to comply with design standards set forth with campus identity guidelines; to utilize state-of-the-art technology which will provide faculty, staff and students with cutting edge techniques for education and research.
 

Audio-Visual Support/ Equipment Setup and Reservations Requests at the School of Medicine

Equipment Set-up, Requests and Training (including but not limited to: LCD data/video projectors, video players/monitor units, laptop computer and conferencing phone systems).

• Equipment Reservation Request (Email)
• Equipment Training Request
• Classroom & Lecture Hall Technician Support
• Conference Rooms (Room Request)
• Graduate Class Rooms (Room Request)
   

Media Production Requests/Studio Facility & Services at the School of Medicine

• Facility
  • Basic lighting kit
  • Digital camera
  • Editor and equipment
  • Microphone/ Sound Input
  • Mixing, editing, narration and music
  • Recording (studio or location)
  • Video animation
  • Video editing & duplication (CD, DVD, VHS, Digital)
• Services
  • Audio production
  • Distance & Video Conferencing
  • Instructional Videos/ Reusable Learning Objects
  • Prerecord Lectures
  • Producer/Director/Editor/Writer
  • Recording and Streaming
    • Lectures
    • Town Halls
    • Meetings
    • Events
       

Maintenance and Support at the School of Medicine

• Equipment Reservation & Support
• Equipment Maintenance & Support
• Streaming Support or Issues

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most commonly asked questions can be found here. If there is question you have and it's not on our list, please contact us at somav@med.wayne.edu  for assistance.

How do I reserve audiovisual equipment?
Please send your written request (2 weeks minimum notice is preferred to guarantee staffing and equipment availability) by:

• Email: somav@med.wayne.edu 
• EMS Web App
• Interdepartment mail 1301 Scott Hall

Information needed for reservations
The date(s), time, location and the type of equipment needed. You will be contacted upon receipt of request to confirm.

Can I get a digital file from a VHS video tape?
Please email  mediaproduction@med.wayne.edu. An associate in Media Services will be happy to assist you.

If there are questions you have and they are not on our list, please contact us at somav@med.wayne.edu for assistance.

Cost & Payments

Producer/Director/Editor/Writer and production equipment $50/ hr. We accept the following forms of payment for services:

• Cash (exact change only please)
• Check (payable to Wayne State University)
• IRB's (single and standing)
• E-commerce

NOTE: Some projects require more than one person. If services are beyond our 8:30 am to 5:00 pm hours, there will be an overtime charge of $75 per hour for Media Production services or Audio/Visual technician support.