General Info & Library Tech

addresses various commonly asked questions, as well as those pertaining to technology

Can I use a conference phone?
Room 101 has a  Polycom SoundStation IP6000 conference phone that connects over the ethernet to the TC Network to use with TC RingCentral service.  Inst...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:52 PM
Can I use Zoom in library group rooms?
Yes, but you will want to bring your own device.  Each library meeting room has a monitor (with an HDMI cable) and a Logictech Meetup camera (with an US...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:45 PM
How can I cancel a room reservation?
Click on the cancellation link included in the initial confirmation email or the reminder email. You will receive a confirmation of your cancellation. If yo...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:52 PM
How do I apply for a part-time job at the library?
The library employs part-time associates to work in all aspects of library operations. With a focus on service to meet the needs of the TC community, these ...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:55 PM
How do I pay the library?
To pay a library fine, replacement fee, or alumni borrowing, you may use Cashnet, the College's secure payment system, for Library Payments.  You ca...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:53 PM
I am a TC student working on my dissertation/thesis. Why can’t I access e-resources?
Library privileges accompany registration.  You must be registered each semester in order to borrow library materials or access electronic resources rem...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:58 PM
Important phone numbers
The main line for Teachers College, Columbia University is 212-678-3000. You may reach a number of offices around the college by substituting the final four...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 3:00 PM
Library Group Study Rooms
Please see our Room Reservation Guidelines for an overview of using library group study rooms.  Here is detailed information on each group study room av...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 3:10 PM
Registration questions
TC Students Registering for a Credit Course: Office of the Registrar  Email: registrar@tc.columbia.edu  Phone / Fax: 212-678-4050  Not a Current TC S...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 3:13 PM
Requesting a wireless microphone for RH 305 or RH 306
In order to use a wireless microphone in RH 305 or RH 306 please:  Go to the 1st Floor Library Service Desk  Check out a wireless microphone for the part...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 3:26 PM