Instructional Media Center (IMC)
The Office of Business and Administrative Services provides financial and operational services to support institutional goals and the college mission, with a commitment to student learning at Laney College.
IMC Services Provided
- Single- and double-sided copies
- Black and White copies
- Limited color copying
- Three-hole punch, binding (staples only), and lamination
- Scanning documents to PDF format
- Course work production
- Secured test and exam copying
Requesting Services
All orders are processed on a “first come, first served” basis. To request service please email IMC Job Request Form and documents to the copy center: laneyimc@peralta.edu
Please consider the following before submitting your request:
- Please submit copy requests two weeks before the start of the semester
- All requests over 20 original pages require a Dean’s approval
- All requests for over 45 copies require a two-day wait and Dean’s approval
- All flyers must include a non-discrimination statement
- All copies of student work must have written permission from the student to be copied
- The IMC only prints copies for use in the classroom. We do not print anything containing personal information
- Students can only pick up copies when IMC staff is notified in advance
- Name of TAs should be sent to IMC staff at the beginning of the semester
- Students cannot request copies for teachers under any circumstances (excluding: Student workers for Health, Welcome Center, etc…)
- If you need a copy of a story or a book published by a teacher, the approval of the dean is needed
- Submit only “copy-ready” documents. IMC staff cannot copy directly from bound sources or websites.
- Tests and exams have no hold period they are first come, first serve
- ONLY instructors can pick up exams
- All documents submitted for copying must be in compliance with copyright law (see guidelines below)
- All copy requests of secondary sources must include a copyright form at the time the request is submitted
Self-Service Locations
- Tower Building – T-450 (Faculty Lounge)
- Tower Building – T-213
- Tower Building – T-805
- Tower Building – T-706
- Tower Building – T-301
Other Campus/Site Production Requests through Laney IMC
- Only large production requests (50 pages or more) or specialized requests (e.g., binding, lamination, etc.) will be processed.
- All production requests must be approved by your respective site Dean and VPAS.
- An IMC Request Form must be completed, attached to each job request, and submitted by the respective site Dean or VPAS.
- Standard turnaround time is 3 business days, with priority given to Laney College requests.
- A notification will be sent once a request is complete and ready for pick-up.
- The default pick-up location is Laney College Tower Lobby. Completed jobs will be stored in the standing green cabinet located next to the mailroom entrance.
- Any alternative pick-up arrangements must be coordinated through your Dean or VPAS
Contact Info
Laney Instructional Media Center
900 Fallon Street
Oakland, CA 94607
IMC is located on the Lower Level of the Library ( L-115)
Staff Contact
Michael Moore
(510) 464-3489
laneyimc@peralta.edu
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 4:30pm