Policies
While using the Tech Zone and Computer Resource Center (CRC) facilities, you agree to abide by the following policies.
You Will Refrain From
- copying, removing, altering, or tampering with Pace systems software and documentation
- rearranging, vandalizing, or tampering with computer equipment, printers, cables, furniture, etc.
- introducing any type of malware or spyware on Pace computers with malicious intent
- using Pace systems to send inappropriate e-mails, spam or phishing attempts, or to establish any peer-to-peer networks
- using Pace telephones to make unauthorized calls
- posting any advertisements, notices, or other documentation without prior approval from the Supervisor or Manager
- smoking, or playing computer games
- loitering/sleeping in the labs and classrooms (strictly prohibited)
- causing or contributing to an unreasonably dirty workspace (i.e. clean up after yourself)
- providing your Pace Portal account to other individuals so they can log in to Pace computers, or logging them in yourself
- engaging in loud conversation with others, either in-person or on the phone
- interfering with normal day-to-day activities
- disruptive, abusive, lewd, or harassing behavior towards other users or staff
- displaying and/or playing inappropriate images or videos which may be offensive in nature
In Addition, You Understand and Agree to the Following
- usage of Pace computers and other equipment is conditional upon an active Pace Portal account
- printing services are conditional upon an active Pace ID Card for students and an active Pace Portal account for Faculty/Staff/Alumni/Guest
- alumni and guests are subject to limited service options (e.g. printing, technical support, etc.)
- printing/copying/scanning services are subject to the specified charges
- all print jobs are automatically set to double-sided printing. Users are responsible for changing their own settings to one-sided if desired or asking for assistance before releasing print jobs
- users are responsible for previewing their documents before printing and releasing them in order to ensure that they are formatted properly for printing and no unwanted pages exist
- unattended children and use of computer equipment by children is prohibited
- all users are expected to abide by all applicable copyright laws and licenses
- use of personal software and equipment must be approved by the Supervisor or ITS Manager
- users are responsible for backing up their own data and must save all documents to removable media
- the Tech Zone and Computer Resource Center staff are not responsible for personal items left unattended in the facilities