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Equipment available for audio recording, podcast production, and video post-production, including a podcasting table.

Access the space

The room is available to all students, faculty, and staff who complete our Media Production Rooms Canvas course. You’ll receive instructions on how to book the space after you complete the training.

When you arrive for a reservation, visit the Shapiro Lobby Information Services Desk to check out the room key and equipment needed.

If you expect to need recording assistance or have any questions, please email shapirodesignlab@umich.edu.

What’s available 

Hardware:

  • Mac Studio
  • Pro Display XDR
  • Scarlett 18i16 
  • 4 x Shure SM58 Microphones

Audio software:

  • Ableton Live
  • Adobe Audition
  • Audacity
  • FL Studio
  • GarageBand
  • Logic Pro
  • Max MSP
  • Reaper

Video software:

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Da Vinci Resolve
  • Final Cut Pro 

Graphic design and motion graphics software:

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects

There is documentation for each piece of equipment in the room. If you need assistance, have a question about equipment or software specifics, or would like to recommend a specific piece of software, please email shapirodesignlab@umich.edu.

A table with attached microphones and a desktop computer in the background.