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User Tips for Electronic Carpool Bulletin Board

Carpool Bulletin Board

  • Access is limited to employees with a university e-mail address.
  • Your initial access to the website may require typing in your University User ID and password (your e-mail password).

How it works:

Have Vehicle/Willing to Organize a Car Pool

Steps:

  1. Type or click the above URL link
  2. Select 'new posting'
  3. Type the following information at subject: "Available-your borough/city and state" (example: Available- New Rochelle, NY)
  4. Type your name, home or office telephone number, other specific or special information
  5. Select 'send message'
    (The Columbia e-mail address of sender will automatically be included in the posting)

To Check for and Respond to Available Rides Listed

Steps:

  1. Type or click the above URL link.
  2. Check the listing for carpools available in your area
  3. Contact the individual listing the available carpool

To Indicate Carpool Ride Needed
This section should be used if you do not see a convenient ride available

Steps:

  1. Select 'new posting'
  2. Type the following information at subject: "Needed- your borough/city and state" (example: Available- New Rochelle, NY)
  3. Type your name, telephone number, other specific or special information
  4. 4. Select 'send message'
    (The Columbia e-mail address of responder will automatically be included in posting.)

Clicking the "refresh" button on the toolbar will update the page and allow you to view your new posting.

Human Resources suggests periodically checking the site for updated listings.

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Published: Sep 28, 2001
Last modified: Sep 18, 2002


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