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SCSU Technology Update Spring 2003. Resources for All Campus Constituents. Access to Information and Technology. 62%. 38%. 27% Increase. 4% Increase. 14% Increase. 48% Increase. Resources for All Campus Constituents.
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SCSU Technology Update Spring 2003
Resources for All Campus Constituents • Access to Information and Technology
62% 38%
4% Increase 14% Increase 48% Increase
Resources for All Campus Constituents • Access to Information and Technology • Hardware, Software and Network Infrastructure
Software Licensing Agreements • Campus Microsoft Agreement • Added Project and Visio • Norton Antivirus agreement • Through MnSCU ASSSC: • Adobe • Macromedia • ESRI Geographical Information Systems • Keyserver licensing
Wireless now available • Areas • Miller Center • Education Building • Areas of Atwood Memorial Center • Additional as resources allow • Security
Resources for All Campus Constituents • Access to Information and Technology • Hardware, Software and Network Infrastructure • Training and Professional Development
Training/Workshops • Online registration system now used • CIS: 12 different topic areas • IMS: 22 Different topic areas • Documentation rewritten and updated • Microsoft applications, including Project, Visio and Publisher • WebCT • Multimedia for the Web • Dreamweaver and other Web tools • Video Production
69% Increase 22% Increase
Training/Workshops • MnSCU-related Events hosted @ SCSU • Week-long Summer Institute for online courses • Course design • Instructional technologies • Peer support • Electronic portfolio training
Resources for All Campus Constituents • Access to Information and Technology • Hardware, Software and Network Infrastructure • Training and Professional Development • Americans with Disabilities Act
Americans with Disabilities Act • Four open computer labs with wheelchair accessible furniture • Four Miller Center workstations with assistive enhancements • Large resolution display • EasyBall & Trackballs • Reader software for web pages, print material, electronic documents • Web site changes continues to move SCSU toward full ADA compliance
Resources for All Campus Constituents • Access to Information and Technology • Hardware, Software and Network Infrastructure • Training and Professional Development • Americans with Disabilities Act • Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property • MnSCU policy approved • SCSU policy developed through TLTR has not been reconciled with MnSCU policy
Resources for All Campus Constituents • Access to Information and Technology • Hardware, Software and Network Infrastructure • Training and Professional Development • Americans with Disabilities Act • Intellectual Property • Technical Support
Academic Distinction • Technological Instructional Spaces
Academic Distinction • Technological Instructional Spaces • Distance Education
Embanet 24/7 support added through MnSCU • Licensing costs continue to increase • Current agreement extended through August 2004 • MnSCU RFP process to find a longer-term solution
SCSU is the lead institution for the state on the project • Additional grant funding received • Continues to develop
Budget Cut Implications • Potential cuts to: • Minitex • Higher Education Services Office (HESO) • Children Families & Learning (CFL) • MnSCU Project for Automated Library Services (PALS) • Will require increase in SCSU costs to retain access to resources • No additions to Net Library electronic books
Internet2 projects • Radio Telescope Remote Observation • International Studies: Video conference program with Chilé
14 Open Labs (375 Computers)7 Miller Center Labs (193 Computers)32 Discipline Related Labs (676 Computers) 46 Total Labs (1244 Computers)
Administrative Services • 350 ad hoc requests for data or information • Developed or significantly upgraded seven Web enabled applications • 4,000 requests for test scoring service • Implemented document imaging system for administrative departments • Ongoing support for 3,525 telephones and 450 voice mail boxes
New Voice Services • New PBX system for campus • Service begins by July 1, 2003 • Possibility of integrating voice and data • Many more standard base services (voice mail, caller ID, etc.) • Campus-wide information and training sessions during Spring
Continue to develop the Web • Guidelines approved for official pages in the new environment • Sites being updated and moved as resources allow
Time Clock Management System • Developed for use in LR&TS • Utilizes Campus Card system • Potential to be integrated with ISRS payroll module
New Technology Plan • MnSCU/Educause Core Data Survey • Development of New Five-Year Plan through Teaching Learning Technology Roundtable (TLTR)