Beckman Institute Information Technology Services

ITS maintains a network of B&W and Color printers, B&W copiers, and a large format color poster printer for use by the Beckman Institute. Color printers, B&W printers, and B&W copiers are located on each floor south of the elevators. Wide format print outs may be picked up anytime day or night in cubicle 5319.

Register for Copying

To register for copying, please see Anna Morris in RM 1309.

Register for Printing

You can register for printing online at our secure Printing Registration page. You will need to sign in with your NetID and password. Be prepared to provide the following information:

CFOP account
Operating System of the computer from which you will be printing.
Host Name of the computer from which you will be printing.

Installing the Printers

Please see our Printer Installation page for detailed installation instructions for the B&W and Low Cost Color Printers.

Please see our Poster Printer Installation page for detailed installation instructions for the Poster Printer.

Poster Printing

Designing and printing an effective poster is a complex process. For more information on poster printing, including information on our consulting service, see our Poster Printing Page.

Rates for Public Printing and Copying

Use of the Beckman Institute Public Printing and Copying Services is subsidized for Beckman Institute research, and therefore internal Beckman affiliates receive discounted rates. To be considered an internal Beckman affiliate and qualify for reduced rates, you must be associated with a faculty member with an appointment in the Beckman Institute.

Service	U of I Faculty/Staff	Internal Beckman Affiliate
Black & White Laser Printing/Copying	$0.10/page	$0.08/page
Low Cost Color Laser Printing on Paper	$0.40/page	$0.35/page
Wide Format Color Inkjet Poster Printing on Semi-Glossy Paper	Paper: $3.32/sqft Ink: $0.58/ml	Paper: $2.30/sqft Ink: $0.47/ml

Refunds

Refunds will not be issued for B&W or color prints. Refunds for wide format color poster prints will only be given for errors resulting from technical malfunctions of the printers and printing system. Accounts will not be charged for the header page on B&W print jobs.

Printout Retention Policy

All printouts including Poster Prints that have not been picked up from their respective areas within 30 days will be considered abandoned and will be discarded. Please make sure to retrieve your printouts in a timely manner.