LibAnswers: Library Policies

Bloomberg Virtual Procedures

Bloomberg Terminals are designated for current Lehman students, faculty, and staff for scheduled Business Instruction - or for conducting research specifically utilizing the Bloomberg resource or Certification module.

During Spring 2022 - BMC course can be entered directly: https://libcal.lehman.edu/spaces?lid=2993

Guidelines for Virtual Use of the Terminals

Scheduling

• Schedule a session here
• Please respect Scheduling period designated uses:  Instruction is prioritized, then Economics and Business Student or Faculty research
• Instructions for virtual use available through Bloomberg Guide
• Promptly enter individual Appointment to avoid conflicts.  Cancellations can be made via confirmation link sent to your e-mail.
• Scheduled online access for Bloomberg Instruction during class time ends when class session ends
• Terminal access may be scheduled in 30-minute increments – up to Two Hours a Day
• When virtual Bloomberg Terminals are not scheduled for Instruction– they can be used for individual research [indicated on Online Scheduling System]
• Students and Faculty registering for research use may consult Business Librarian, 718/960-7763, during scheduled research periods.

Protocol

1. Virtual access to the Bloomberg Terminal is available for Lehman College students, faculty, and staff only - only as scheduled through LibCal
2. Virtual users will be assigned specific terminal for semester duration
3. Please only use terminal during your scheduled time. Otherwise – you prevent others from accessing terminal.  Access privileges may be revoked for misuse.
4. Instructional use takes priority over individual research use
5. Please promptly report technology issues to Raymond.Diaz@lehman.cuny.edu, 718/960-7772