Mission Statement
Our mission is to supply students, faculty, and staff with the tools and expertise necessary to effectively communicate, collaborate, and engage with diverse audiences.
Strategic Goals
By providing exceptional audio-visual resources, training, and support, the Media Geeks strive to:
- Cultivate an inclusive learning environment using state-of-the-art technology.
- Enrich the college experience for all members of the college community.
- Enhance teaching, learning, and community engagement.
- Foster creativity and improve digital literacy skills.
- Empower individuals to excel in their academic pursuits and beyond.
Contact
Joe Bear
Lead Media Geek
540-857-7263
jbear@virginiawestern.edu
Jason Garnett
Media Geek
540-857-6475
jgarnett@virginiawestern.edu
James Underwood
Media Geek
540-857-6000
junderwood@virginiawestern.edu
David Givens
Media Geek
540-857-6485
dgivens@virginiawestern.edu
The Media Geek office is located in Business Science, Room M250.
Service Hours
Monday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekend and evening support until 10 PM is available by request with 30-day notice.
Please contact Joe Bear for approval.
As a general rule, the Media Geeks try to respond to every high priority call placed to the Help Desk within 10 minutes.
Contact Us
Business Science Bldg, Room M250
Service Request Form (submit a ticket)
Hours
Mon – Thurs: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Weekend and evening support until 10 PM is available by request with 30-day notice.
Please contact Joe Bear for approval.
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