FACULTY INFORMATION
Campus Resources
Faculty Clubs
The Faculty Club
Phone: (510) 540-5678
Fax: (510) 540-6204
info@berkeleyfacultyclub.com
Women's Faculty Club
Phone: (510) 642-4175
Fax: (510) 204-9661
wfc@uclink.berkeley.edu
UC Benefits
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Mortgage Orientation Program.
The Office of Loan Programs (OLP) designs, delivers and manages housing assistance programs for recruitment and retention of faculty and senior managers in support of the education, research, and public service missions of the University of California.
Open Enrollment Information
UC
Berkeley Human Relations
University
Health Services: Faculty and Staff Programs
Class Computer Accounts
2105, 2107, 2109 Etcheverry: If you'd like to use the computing facilities on the 2nd floor of Etcheverry, before the beginning of each semester please send an email to rene@me with the Course Number, Course Control Number (CCN) and estimated number of students. Also, please reserve room 2105/2107/2109 with Anayancy Paz (anayancy@me) if you need to schedule lab sessions.
1111, 1171 Etcheverry (DECF) : If you'd like to use computing facilities on the 1st floor of Etcheverry, for your classes, please send an email to consult@newton.berkeley.edu with the following information: Department, email address of TA and instructor, course number, class/lab hours, special software needs.
Classes
ME Scheduler: Anayancy Paz, 6189 EH, 2-4904, anayancy@me
GSI/Readers: Application forms available here.
Textbook ordering: Order through Anayancy Paz, 6189 EH, 2-4094, anayancy@me .
Computer Support
Computer and Network Services (CNS). CNS oversees the computing resources and data nework operations for the instructional, research, and administrative divisions of the department. This group operates, manages and maintains six instructional computer-based laboratories used by graduate and undergraduate students.
Davis Etcheverry
Computing Facility (DECF). DECF provides servers and two
client labs open for students, faculty and staff use.
The open lab includes workstations, PCs,
multimedia equipment as well as a wide range of available software.
Communication and
Network Services (UC Berkeley)
Course Web Pages
Department web pages are served on kepler.berkeley.edu. A DECF computer account and correct permissions are needed in order to edit these pages. Send email to webmaster@me.berkeley.edu with the full URL of the page to be edited and allow 1-2 days for the account to be set up. The webmaster is also available to assist with setup/problems for class pages.
CourseWeb is a Web application developed at UC Berkeley that automatically generates a basic website for every University course. Faculty can easily modify CourseWeb sites to add a syllabus, photo, update office hours and contact information, and link to other additional coursesites, web resources, or external websites. It is useful throughout the semester for faculty to create coursewide announcements and to send email to the enrolled and waitlisted students.
Keys/Cardkeys
To obtain keys/cardkeys for Etcheverry and Hesse Halls,
contact Sherrell Gordon, sherrell@me,
2-3459, 5102 EH, Monday through Friday 9:30am – 11:30am.
The following MUST be COMPLETED before any keys can be issued:
Mechanical key request. Students and visitors are reqiured to pay a $20.00 deposit (check or money order only; no cash) which covers all keys. The deposit is required when keys are issued. The deposit will be refunded when keys are returned to 5102 EH.
Cardkey
request.
Faculty must submit approval via email for doors with coded entry.
There is a $10.00 activation fee (non refundable) due with the cardkey application.
A fee of $10.00 will be charged to replace lost cardkeys.
Lost and Found
Lost items may be turned in or retrieved in 6141 Etcheverry Hall.
Mail
In accordance with University policy, please do not have legal or personal business mail such as bank statements, Motor Vehicles notices or magazines sent to the department. Outgoing business mail needs a barcode in order to leave campus. See faculty support staff (5102 Etcheverry) to get the proper labels. Personal mail must be sent via outside mail facilities. Visiting scholars may get permission to charge business mail to their host professor's grant.
Mail is picked up and delivered once per day.
Office Supplies/Purchasing
Department office supplies can be given to staff, faculty and visiting faculty only. Please limit your use of these supplies as they are one of our biggest areas of expense. Order through Bonnie Korpi, 5102 EH, 2-3458, korpi@me
Room Reservations
Conference rooms in Etcheverry can be reserved by faculty and staff in Mechanical Engineering only. If you are an ME student, you may request that a staff person make the reservation for you. Faculty and staff can access on-line room reservations.
Class rooms can be reserved through Anayancy Paz, anayancy@me, 2-4094.
Visiting Scholars and Industrial Fellows
Contact Nelle Neighbor-Alonzo, 6141 EH, 2-1338, nnalonzo@me.
Webmail
Web-based Mail is an email system that allows you to read your email from any computer connected to the Internet using a web browser, such as Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer. The Web Mail system will use IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) to download email from the server, which is particularly suitable to mobile users who like to access their mail on multiple computers. Log in (available to users with DECF accounts).
