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If this is your first time making a request, we need to add you to our system first. Please email mcl@psu.edu with “Add Request” in the subject line and your name and PSU ID (abc123) in the body of the email. We will reply when you have been added to the system.

MCL's Request/Ticketing System will be unavailable due to maintenance at 5:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2023. Please do not try to submit any requests during this time. We apologize for this temporary inconvenience.

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