Skip to Main Content

Housatonic Campus Library

Search

About Our Library

Computers/Internet Workstations

Internet service is for use by current HCC students, faculty, and staff only. To use, a student must be able to log in. There are 24 computers for student use. No more than two users may be at a workstation at a time.

Internet Use

Use of the internet requires a basic knowledge of Windows. The library staff may not be able to help users. Books on how to use the Windows and the internet are available. Internet workstations are for college related purposes only. A student using a workstation for other purposes may be asked to leave the workstation. Chatting, instant messaging, shopping, and use of recreational sites are not permitted on any internet workstation. Bookmarks or Favorites may not be added. Unauthorized bookmarks or favorites will be removed. Downloading anything onto library computers is not permitted.

General

HCC Library is not able to monitor or control the contents of material available on the internet. Persistent viewing of objectionable or disruptive material on the internet may result in the loss of internet access privileges and possible further disciplinary action. Misuse or abuse of the computers, printers, or internet access will result in the loss of internet access privileges. Any problems, abuse, or other concerns may be reported to the library staff.