Computing Policies

The following links are a list of policies within The College of the Liberal Arts as well as Univerisity wide policies.

For more information, please contact the College of the Liberal Arts Helpdesk at 814-865-3412.

Liberal Arts Policies

Technology Equipment Guidelines

Information Technology Equipment and Support Guidelines

Policy on Servers for Teaching

In consultation with John Harwood, the College now expects that pedagogical activities involving electronic media will normally operate through PSU servers:  the goal is to ensure that all classroom sites involving student work are password-protected, that students are protected from outside surveillance as they would be in the classroom, and that students are insulated from advertising appeals which would be inappropriate to an academic environment.  read more

Penn State University Policies

Computer and Network Security Policy Image

AD20 -PURPOSE: To establish conditions for use of, and requirements for appropriate security for University Computer and Network Resources (as defined in the Glossary of Computer Data and System Terminology, ADG01 ). read more

Web Page Design and Image

AD54 - PURPOSE: The purpose of this policy is to describe certain visual and information elements and their usage that are required for all official Penn State World Wide Web pages. read more

Use of Institutional Data

AD23 - PURPOSE: To establish policy for the use of University institutional data (which will include paper, film, electronic, etc.) and the responsibilities for the protection of such data. read more


A more comprehensive list of ITS Policies can be found here- http://its.psu.edu/policies