By: Ryan Johnson

What Equipment does Library Strategic Technologies provide for employees working at home, hybrid or working in the office.

General Stipulations:

1. Due to security and data protection, employees are expected to use University/Library equipment to do their work from home.
2. Employees are only provided one computer.
3. Employee must provide reliable internet that meets the needs of their work.
4. Employees may have a full computer set in one place – not both.
5. Cables and connections used to connect personal equipment to work equipment is the responsibility of the employee. Technical support for these setups is limited.
6. Printers, scanners and other peripherals will not be provided at home.

Employees who work exclusively at home or with limited time (1 day or less per week) at a Libraries worksite:

1. Complete set up at home with computer (laptop), docking station if needed, and up to two 24”monitors.
   1. Hybrid work/personal setups will not be supported. Cables and connections are the responsibility of the employee. Technical support for these setups is limited.
2. No computer set up will be provided at Libraries worksites.  Employees may bring their laptop with them and use space that is provided by their department as touchdown space. Strat-Tech will have a limited number of laptops available for employees to borrow for short time periods.
3. Printers and other peripherals will only be provided to employees who have a documented need due to their job functions. This request must be made by their Library/Department Head and approved by Libraries IT. Printing to network printers located at Libraries worksites from home is available using a Global Protect. Most paperwork can be printed to pdf and emailed or placed in a shared folder.

Employees who work exclusively at a Libraries worksite or with limited time (1 day or less per week) at home:

1. Complete set up at the Libraries worksite with computer (laptop or desktop), docking station if needed, and up to two 24” monitors.
2. No computer set up will be provided at home.  Employees may bring their laptop with them to use at home wirelessly. Library IT will have a limited number of laptops available for employees to borrow for short time periods.
3. Printers and other peripherals will not be provided at home.  Printing to network printers located at a Libraries worksite from home is available using Global Protect. Most paperwork can be printed to pdf and emailed or placed in a shared folder.

Employees who work equally at a Libraries worksite and at home (2-3 days per week at each location):

1. Complete set up at one location with computer (laptop), docking station if needed, and up to two 24” monitors.
   1. Employee may keep one of their monitors at each location or both at one location.
2. Employees may bring their laptop between the two locations. Libraries IT will have a limited number of laptops available for employees to borrow for short time periods.
   1. Hybrid work/personal setups will not be supported. Cables and connections are the responsibility of the employee. Technical support for these setups is limited.
3. Printers and other peripherals will not be provided at home.  Printing to network printers located at a Libraries worksite from home is available using Global Protect. Most paperwork can be printed to pdf and emailed or placed in a shared folder.