I've lived in Austin in the past - 4 years the first time during the late 80's, and for a year and a half or so the second time. I'm a BU grad and I've also been a Waco resident.
Photos and videos transferred from your computer are stored in the iPad's Photos - the same place as photos. If in a particular folder or album selected to be transferred to your iPad, it will be available in that album when selecting the Albums tab, and will also be available when selecting the Photos tab.
FaceBook has an app for iOS devices, but they haven't provided an iPad optimized version. The iPhone/iPod Touch version works with the iPad, but is not optimized for it. FaceBook's app provides for uploading photos and videos.