The Bobst Library Computer Center
The Bobst Library Computer Center (BLCC) is located on Lower Level 1 (LL1) of Bobst Library. Hours of operation are listed on the library-wide hours.
Access
NYU students, staff and faculty with current NYU ID may use the BLCC software and computers at no fee during open classroom hours. Open classroom hours are posted each semester. Printing is also available at 10¢ per page.
Software
Software is available for a variety of applications, including word processing, spreadsheet, database management, drawing, desktop publishing, OCR (optical character recognition) and image processing. Call 212-998-2460 for more information.
Computer Classrooms
- The Macintosh Classroom is designed for use in teaching desktop publishing and graphic communications.
- Two PC Classrooms (PC Classroom 1 and PC Classroom 2) offer the latest versions of Microsoft Office, OCR scanning software and many Internet navigation tools on 22 workstations with Zip drives and 2 flatbed scanners. Many of the Library's hands-on Internet training course are taught here.
Computer Classrooms are equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual devices for teaching, including data/video projectors, DVD/CD-ROM players, Zip drives and stereo sound. Call 212-998-2460 for more information.
Output Services
The BLCC offers high-quality B/W laser printers, CD mastering, and image scanning. Text can be scanned using OCR software.
Laptop Computers
Laptops may be borrowed at no charge by students in NYU degree programs and NYU Faculty for use in designated locations throughout Bobst Library. Windows and Mac laptops have a full range of office software and include access to NYU Home and the Internet. Wireless enabled Windows laptops are also available for use with NYU-ROAM throughout Bobst Library.
Networked Printing
Bobst Library users can issue print commands from any of the many networked computers in the Library. Users may retrieve their print jobs in the BLCC; however, printouts can also be retrieved from printing pick-up stations on the Lower Level 2, 3rd, 6th and 9th Floors. Prints are paid for using a copy card or a user's Campus Cash account.
Adaptive Computing Equipment
For users with special needs, a variety of adaptive computing equipment is available at no charge. Please consult Library Services for Students with Disabilities.
