Answered By: Tim Conant
Last Updated: Dec 08, 2025     Views: 1597

Scanning

There are various types of scanner on the HKS campus.

Flatbed Scanner

Locations:

  • Library Room LG-18A

Features

  • Free to use
  • Save files to USB or email
  • Easy to use touch screen interface to choose cropping, color and searchability

Multi-Function Scanner/Copier/Printer

Locations:

  • Library, Room LG-18A
  • Library Commons, Room LG-18B
  • Littauer 3rd floor student printing area
  • Ofer Student Study (3rd floor)
  • Rubenstein 3rd floor classroom hallway
  • Taubman Rotunda floor 3.5

Features:

  • Free to use
  • Scan to email
  • Use auto-feed trays to quickly scan documents with multiple pages

Copying

Locations:

  • Library, Room LG-18A
  • Library Commons, Room LG-18B
  • Littauer 3rd floor student printing area
  • Ofer Student Study (3rd floor)
  • Rubenstein 3rd floor classroom hallway
  • Taubman Rotunda floor 3.5

Features:

  • The cost per copy is $0.10
  • Requires Crimson Cash value on your HUID or a Crimson Cash card (visitors can obtain one at the Library Services Desk) 

Faxing 

Locations:

  • Office of Career Advancement, Belfer Building, First Floor, Offices 110-118​​​​​​​
  • HKS students who need to fax documents for employment/career-related purposes can email the document(s) and the fax number to OCA at oca@hks.harvard.edu. Please use OME (Office 365 Message Encryption) if you are sending Level 4 data (https://policy.security.harvard.edu/view-data-security-level).
  • HKS Enrollment Services, 124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 165
    • Available 9-5 as long as staff are available. It is recommended to reach out in advance to confirm availability.
    • Contact HKS_Registrar@hks.harvard.edu, with any questions.
  • FedEx, 1 Elliot Street, Cambridge, MA 02138