Audiovisual

E-mail: mrevents@mtroyal.ca
Information: 403.440.8890
Location: Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW

Events and Conference Services provides technical support and equipment for conferences, meetings and events of any size. All event spaces are fully wired and equipped to meet your technical requirements. Our services include supply and set-up of audiovisual equipment required for your event, on-call troubleshooting, and dedicated support upon request for an additional fee.

Ross Glen Hall
Ross Glen Hall houses events for up to 600 guests and boasts five large (12 ft. x 9 ft.) wall-mounted projection screens, capable of being independently configured and customized for any event. 

Training rooms
In addition to SMART Technology cabinets, which contain DVD/CD players and LCD projectors, select training rooms are outfitted with touch screen computer monitors, providing presenters with a more interactive experience during presentations by enabling them to write directly on the screen with digital ink.

Installed in several training rooms are state-of-the art copy cams, which capture digital images of the presentation displayed on the whiteboard, and are printable to disk, designated website or laser printer housed in the classroom. Each training room also has portable videoconferencing capabilities.

Boardroom with video conferencing
The 24-seat Boardroom features all the amenities of the training rooms and also has the capacity for video conferencing with remote locations.

SMART Technology Cabinet: available in all event spaces
Every room is fully equipped with high-performance audio and visual technology, including a desktop computer, VPU projector, DVD and VCR capabilities. The SMART Tech Cart in each room also includes an ELMO digital visual presenter, ideal for a diverse range of presentation applications.

In addition, each cart is completely wired and ready for a laptop to be connected, allowing for projection through the existing ceiling-mounted video projection units.

Additional equipment and services available

• Portable video conferencing unit
• Portable teleconferencing units
• Wireless microphones
• Podium with microphone

Meet your Audiovisual Technician: Iakov Sapojnikov

Our AV Technician, Iakov Sapojnikov is a seasoned veteran when it comes to electronics and AV support. Originally from Moscow, Russia, Iakov graduated from an Electronic Repair program in 1991. To further his career opportunities, Iakov moved to Canada shortly thereafter and then pursued advanced training graduating from Devry in 1998 in Electronics Repair. While working on his designation at Devry, Iakov worked as an AV support technician for a small oil and gas company in Calgary.

Iakov came to Mount Royal in 1998 and worked as an electronics technician for various departments in the main campus building. In 2006, the Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning become Iakov’s new home. Since then Iakov has specialized in providing AV support for the centre, working very closely with Events and Conference Services. Iakov is a true expert in his field and his knowledge of the AV equipment used for Events and Conference Services is unparalleled.