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Printing, Scanning, Copying, and Copy Center Services

Located on the second floor of Waldo Library (#2028), the Copy Center offers a variety of services and office supplies for your convenience.

Printing

From Library Computers

WMU students, faculty and staff signed in with a Bronco NetID: Your document will automatically print from a public computer to the closest printer . Pages will be deducted from your WMU printing account (with a charge of $0.05 per page over quota). Students can check their printing balance in their GoWMU account under My Self Service > My Bronco NetID > My Lab Printing Account. Faculty and staff must monitor their balance by checking the print quota pop-up window after each print job.
Printing Stations are located at:

Guest Users: To print a document, it must be formatted as a PDF, JPEG, or TIFF file and saved to a USB flash drive. To format a Word or Excel file as a PDF, choose File > Save As > Change “Save as type" dropdown to PDF. The PDF, JPEG or TIFF files can be printed from any of the public copy machines.
Guests may also print using coins or copy cards and the guest account on the libraries’ microscanners.
Cost: $0.10 per page, by copy card or cash.

From Microscanners (Microform Reader)

Cost: $0.10 per page, by copy card or cash, 11"x17" prints are also available; see prices below.
Microscanners are available at:

Scanning

Cost: Free. You may scan print materials and microform documents from a copier to USB devices for free (you will need a copy card or change to activate the copier). Scans can be created in color (.jpg and .pdf formats) or black and white (.jpg, .pdf. and .tif formats). The maximum resolution is 300 dpi for color scans and 600 dpi for black and white scans.

Copying

Complete copy services for all formats, including microform and color copies, are available. The Copy Center makes regular copies as well as transparencies (acetate).


Cost of Self-Service Copies throughout University Libraries (per side)
 
8 1/2 x 11
11 x 17
Color Copies
Microform
Transparencies
Coin & Copy Card Operated
$ 0.10
$ 0.20
$ 0.50
$ 0.10
Not Available

Copiers accept coins, $1 bills, $5 bills, and copy cards.
Black & white and color copiers are found at the following locations:

Coin Change machines

Change (in quarters) is available from several change machines at the following locations:

Paying fines and fees

Copy Center hours:

Payments may also be mailed to:
Copy Center
Waldo Library - 5353
1903 West Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5353

Questions? Call the Copy Center at (269) 387-5061.

Copy Center Services

Full-service copies

Complete copy services for all formats, including microform and color copies, are available. The employees at the Copy Center can assist in making regular copies as well as transparencies (acetate).



Full Service Copies at the Copy Center (per side)
8 1/2 x 11
8 1/2 x 14
11 x 17
Color Copies
Transparencies
$0.15 / side
$0.15 / side
$0.30 / side
8"x11": $0.75 / side
8.5"x14": $1.00 / side
11"x17": $1.50 / side
$0.50 Black & White
$0.75 Color

University Department Copy Accounts. Applicable account numbers for your Department Fund, Cost Center & Object Code are needed. University Departments must complete a copy request form at the Copy Center.

Lost and Found

All lost and found items are turned in to the Copy Center and held for a minimum of one day. Items, except clothing, are sent to WMU Public Safety’s lost and found (387-5766).

Office supplies

Basic office supplies, index cards, postage stamps and visitor parking permits can also be purchased at the Copy Center. Staplers, a paper cutter, 3-hole punch, and scissors are also available.

FAX services


To Receive Faxes
Send Area Code 269
Send Outside Area Code 269
Send International
Send Toll Free or On Campus
$1 / per page + tax
$1 / per page + tax
$2 for 1st page + $1 per page + tax
$6 for 1st page + $2 per page + tax
Free

Lockers

Lockers for Graduate Students are assigned at the Copy Center on a daily or semester basis. A $10.00 refundable deposit and verification of graduate status with a Bronco Card are required.

Questions? Call the Copy Center at (269) 387-5061.

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