Faculty Guidelines - Special Requests
Computer lab usage policies and guidelines for faculty:
  1. Faculty Software Requests. If you wish to have software available in the computer labs other than the standard lab software, contact Todd Norman in Carlson IT Student Services (ITSS). You must provide the software to ITSS at least two weeks prior to the start of the semester. The software must be legally licensed for all machines on which it will be installed. To view the software currently available in the labs click here.

  2. Access to the labs by non-Carlson School Students. Use of the Carlson School labs is limited to currently enrolled students in Carlson School graduate and undergraduate programs. The only exception is for non-Carlson school students enrolled in a Carlson School class that requires software NOT AVAILABLE IN OTHER UNIVERSITY LABS. These students can be provided guest access to the labs for Carlson related course work only. The instructor must provide a list of the students requiring access to ITSS (csomhelp@umn.edu). Access may be limited to non-peak hours.

  3. Custom Desktop Requests.  Program areas that wish to promote an upcoming event, please contact Michelle Linhoff  in the Undergraduate Program office for approval. If you wish to have a custom desktop for approved event notices, you must have the following requirements:

    1. Event must have department sponsorship

    2. Image must be Marketing Services approved

    3. Request must be made two weeks in advance

    4. File must be in jpg format and file dimensions no larger than
        1024 x 768

    5. Request must include start and end date