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Accomplishments

October 2005- September 2006

  • Title III positions were filled.
  • 43 new Dell computers were purchased to upgrade the computer labs.
  • Axis TV, a campus communication system has been installed.
  • 15 computers were purchased and distributed to faculty.
  • Installed wireless capability for the campus. Academic buildings, Greenhouse and the Student activity center is now wireless for students and faculty.
  • 12 of 16 submissions for mini grants were either totally or partially funded.
  • 10 computers were purchased as replacements for systems in the classrooms.
  • A Technology Skills/Interest/Needs Assessment was conducted via the web.
  • Videoconferencing equipment was installed in the Halterman Hall Conference room. Halterman Hall 124 was equipped as a distance education classroom.
  • Professional Development offered:
    - “Writing for the Web”
    - “What makes an Online Student Successful? Research and Remedies”
  • One on one faculty development assistance included:
    - Carmen training
    - Mini-grant research
    - Data conversions and transfers
    - PowerPoint
    - Moving classes online
  • A high end computer was purchased to use for one-on-one training and to provide a resource for faculty projects which may be beyond the capabilities on their office computers.
  • Created a library of material for faculty resources.

October 2006 - September 2007