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LSBE Technology Projects Approved and Funded
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The Following LSBE Technology Projects have been recommended for
approval by the LSBE Technology Group. All of these were approved
by
Dean
Knudsen.
Spring 2004 Grant Proposals:
- Hire Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for 6-7 hours a week
for assisting in the beginning MIS Course.
- Renewal of the annual subscription to the Microsoft Development
Network Academic Alliance (MSDNAA) for the academic year of
2004-05.
- Purchase of a Sony DVD and CD-RW Firewire USB for quick/efficient
backing up of systems to be repaired by the LSBE Technology
staff.
- Approved funding for the hiring of several
undergraduate students to assist Don Krueger in the Technology
Program to continually achieve a high quality of technology
services for LSBE Students, Staff, and Faculty.
- Completion of wireless access
through out the Labovitz School of Business and Economics.
- Added 10 additional wireless cards to
the student loaner laptops now raising the number of wireless
laptops to 20.
- Purchased
50 user licenses for McGraw Hill's On-Line Homework Manager
to be utilized as a trial basis for Karen Salmela's Managerial
Accounting class.
- Acquired a Gateway M275 laptop
for demonstration purposes to show LSBE students, who purchase
a gateway laptop, the capabilities of the product.
- Purchased an Intel Xeon 3.0 GHz Web/Application
Server to be used in all the FMIS classes that
have server components.
Past
Proposals
- Hire the LSBE Technology Program Director.
- Hire the services
of a consulting firm to assist in creating and maintaining the
LSBE Website.
- Purchase 15 laptops for the LSBE Laptop Loaner
Program.
- Update Accounting Department laptop for use in their
Laptop Initiative Program.
- Purchase two external drives and
five copies of Adobe Acrobat to assist students in creating
electronic portfolios.
- Create a multi-purpose Technology Mini-Lab
within LSBE for use by LSBE students.
- Purchase 30 laptops and
carts for moving and storage and 30 copies of Microsoft Office
for use in teaching the computer
oriented LSBE Statistics course and other quantitative/research methods courses
within LSBE.
- Provide secretarial and discretionary supplies, expense
and equipment funding to support the LSBE Technology Program.
- Fund the development and implementation of an LSBE on-line
course offering survey.
- Provide recognition awards for the three
Technology Program Interns.
- Subscribe to the Microsoft Developer
Network Academic Alliance.
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