Use of the Computer Laboratories during posted open hours is the right and privilege of all students and employees of the college. Authorized persons are welcomed and encouraged to visit the labs for the express purpose of pursuing legitimate learning interests. The lab computers are the property of Cleveland State Community College. The user will be held responsible for replacement or repair if STOLEN or DAMAGED through negligence or abuse. Lab users are expected to adhere to and abide by these guidelines.
Lab access is generally restricted to Cleveland State students, faculty and staff. Exceptions must be approved by the lab supervisor or appropriate college authority. A valid I.D. (if applicable) is required to enter the labs. Minor children are not allowed in labs, except as authorized through scheduled activities appropriate for their age group.
While the College respects user privacy and does not routinely intercept messages, users should be aware that under provisions of the Patriot Act they are responsible for any computer files, databases, and / or Internet sites that are accessed using college technology resources. Also, pursuant to a valid court order, law enforcement agencies can request that the college disclose previously confidential information accessed or gathered utilizing college technology resources.
Users are to immediately report all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to the lab supervisor. The college asks your understanding and cooperation in the enforcement of these guidelines for the continued safety of all users and for the protection of the investment of the taxpayers. Failure to abide by these rules may result in severe penalties. Additional guidelines and policies regarding usage of college computer property/resources is presented in the College Catalog.
Cleveland State Community College is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution