102 Tower conference room guide

The following have been defined as Microsoft Teams-capable conference rooms that can be scheduled through Microsoft Outlook. Except where noted below, each room is equipped with a conference phone, TV, whiteboard, HMDI cable, and Crestron Air media server for wireless presentation.

Medium size conference rooms also have cameras.

Large conference rooms are Microsoft Teams-capable and come equipped with 360-degree cameras and two TVs.

There are no fixed computer stations. Please bring a laptop (and any needed dongles) if you need to present on the TVs.

General policies

• A room may not be scheduled for a single meeting greater than three hours without administrative approval.
• Recurring meetings may not be scheduled for more than 12 months.
• Conference rooms automatically accept meeting requests for rooms from any UMail user provided the room is not already booked.
• Failure to provide subject and number of attendees may result in your meetings being removed from the conference room.
• The 102 Tower Conference room admins have the final authority to decline and reschedule meetings. If you have questions or requests, contact conference room administrators.

Priority access

Priority access will be granted as follows:

• UITL- and ITS C-Level leadership meeting requests
• Director-level meeting requests
• If you have scheduled a room that is needed by leadership, you may be asked to move your meeting locations and/or time

Shared conference rooms

Shared conference rooms should not be used for:

• Employee work rooms or use in lieu of a private office
• Small work groups should use huddle spaces

Organizer responsibilities

• All meeting requests must include a subject that clearly defines the purpose of the meeting and number of attendees.
• The scheduler’s name and contact information must also be included in the body of the request.
• All meetings should be set up as Microsoft Teams meetings
• Organizers are expected to delete canceled meetings. Please don’t keep a room reserved if it is not in use.
• Organizers should use a room that is sized for the number of in-person attendees. Large conference rooms should only be used if the meeting size requires it.

Housekeeping

• Conference rooms in 102 Tower do not have door locks. The building is a secure facility, but caution is still advised. You should not leave personal items (purses, laptops, coats, etc.) unattended in rooms.
• Use whiteboard-approved markers.
• Do not remove HMDI adapters or TV remotes from rooms.
• Clean up the room. Place all trash in receptacles, clean whiteboards. Contact Jose Rivera if necessary.

Guests

102 Tower no longer has a staffed reception desk. It is your responsibility to make arrangements for guests who need parking and building access.

• Provide parking information, and let the guest know if you will provide parking validation (ask your team admin who provides validatation for your department).
• Provide any special instructions about how you want to be contacted (cell number, desk number, Microsoft Teams message, etc.) once they have arrived and any other instructions.
  • For example: Do you want them to wait in the lobby, or go up to your floor and wait by the elevators, etc.