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Academic IT

Computing Services: Student Computing

Computer Labs in the Library

 
Computer labs are located on the the 1st floor in the Reference area and the Reserves Reading Room, the 2nd floor New Media Center area, and the Lower Level.

Additionally, there are computer labs located in the Library Café and WEB (hundreds of computers, including PCs, Macs, and Sun/UNIX machines).

Student Login Information for Computers, Printing & BC WiFi

  • User Name: 8-digit CUNYFirst EmpID    
  • Password: FLMM/DD/YY 

                  FL = your CUNYfirst official First and Last initials (upper case)                                                                                
                  MM/DD/YY = your 6-digit birthdate with "/" separators

Guests: 

  • Go to the nearest service desk to create an account. 

Computer Lab Sign In

 

How does it work?

  • Go directly to a computer and sign in.
  • Unlimited Renewals (unless the lab is full)
  • Check the monitor for computer availability

Time Limits:  

  • 90 Minutes to start, unlimited extensions when the lab is not busy.  
  • Taking a test?  Come to the service desk and we can adjust the time-out limit.

Don’t forget to log off when you are done! log off icon
 

Attend online Classes on Library Computers

You may use a library computer to attend your online classes

  • Library computers only accommodate headphones with a plug, you can borrow one at the nearest service desk.
  • Select library computers have integrated cameras: "E" sections on 1st & 2nd floors and Library Cafe.

Laptop Loans

You may borrow a laptop for a short-terms loan from the New Media Center (2nd fl) or request a long-term device loan from the College.

Wireless Computing

Wireless Computing (all floors) is available at specific locations throughout the library: see floor plans of the wireless network at the Brooklyn College Library and learn how to get started.