Polytechnic UniversityInformation: Services and Facilities



















Polytechnic University - Services and Facilities

Overview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars

Address:
6 Metrotech Center
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Website: http://www.poly.edu/
Email: uadmit@poly.edu

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, other

Students That Enter the Job Market...

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 91%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: BAE Systems Citigroup Consolidated Edicon Co. of NY ExxonMobil General Dynamics/Electric Boat Corportation IBM JP Morgan Chase Keyspan Energy Lockheed Martin Motorola Merrill Lynch NRC Nortel Networks Northrop Grumman Symbol Technology USB

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 145,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 6,040
Number of microforms: 62,000
Number of audiovisuals:
Number of ebooks: 15,100
Other library facilities: The Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology, a state-of-the-art facility, serves as Polytechnic University's information hub, where wireless networks allow users with laptop computers to access the library's electronic services both from within the library and from other campus locations. Its resources are available through the main Polytechnic University Web site (www.poly.edu) or directly through the library's site (http://www.poly.edu/library). In-house library services are augmented by participation in regional and national cooperatives. The University library is an active member of the Academic Libraries of Brooklyn (seven participating libraries) the New York Metropolitan Reference and Research Library Agency (currently 270 member institutions representing 1,200 libraries) and the Long Island Library Resource Council (over 200 participating libraries). The library is also a member of the Online Computer Library Center, which maintains an international database with over 4,000 participating libraries.

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus:N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? Yes
Is a computer required? Yes
Number of available computers for all students: 1,330
Available internet access? Yes
Available email accounts? Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in...

The Library (not including computer labs): 160
Classrooms: 520
Labs: 360
Other areas: 900

Is there a wireless network? Yes
Where is wireless available?
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 5,000

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? Yes
Is there online registration? Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered:24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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