FOR EXAMPLE…
Expand chat/web communications system
to facilitate online student access to a variety of service staff and,
possibly, to faculty.
Create eRecruitment,
a web-based job listing system for students. Charge an annual fee for
the service.
Expand the YESS
Center technology infrastructure.
FOR EXAMPLE…
Public access
and instructional computer facilities: implement a PC and software
replacement cycle: every three years.
Atrium/Wolfe
Labs: install scheduled PC upgrades.
Anthropology: Computer lab
Library Café: install PC upgrades (20 PCs).
Mathematics:
Purchase Math
MapleNet to allow web-based math instruction and problem solving
Install a new Lab Server
Computer Information
Sciences (CIS): install CIS Sysadmin Lab: new PCs, servers, network
equipment.
CIS Robotics Lab: install new robotics equipment.
CIS: Core 5.1 lab computer upgrades
Art, one Computer Lab: upgrade equipment.
Modern Languages: install new computer and technology equipment
in instructional spaces.
Art, Film, Atrium, Library Café and the Library: upgrade
graphics software.
Film: install
new videography, video presentation equipment and computer lab upgrades.
Performance and Interactive Media Arts (PIMA): install 6 new
Apple G4 computers.
Worker Education (Hudson Street, Manhattan): provide a new, portable
wireless laptop lab cart and server.
Film: New computers and software for two labs in field building
English: install a new Lab Server.
Journalism: Expand the PC lab with 6 new PCs.
TV/Radio: install new MAC post-production stations.
Theatre: Computerized lighting board
Physics: Computer lab
Sociology: Expand computer lab and install video projection
Purchase site
license annual fees (Mathematica, Maple, Microcase).
Expand wide-area
connectivity that supplies Internet access to students campus wide.
Create one
additional, distributed PC access cluster: 3 to 5 computers in public
spaces.
Implement wireless
connectivity in public areas frequented by students. For example,
Cafeteria, Quad, Library.
Purchase maintenance
contracts and spare parts
Participate
in college share of upgraded CUNY Blackboard course management
delivery systems.
FOR EXAMPLE…
Library: provide user support for New Media and open access PCs.
Atrium/Wolfe
Lab:
Provide a
manager for full-coverage PC user support.
Provide an
Instructional Computing Support Strike Team: Staff dedicated,
8am - 11pm, to help faculty and students to use advanced technology
in instructional settings and to resolve glitches that can ruin an
entire class meeting for students. The same staff would also provide
student technology Help Desk support, where students could seek advice
or assistance on BC and external, technology-related issues, e-mail,
web access,home PC problems, purchasing advice, referrals, etc.
Provide Digital
Supplemental Instruction initiative for improving student success
in Gateway Courses.
Conduct Developer
Training to facilitate development of PDA applications, to
assist students with accessing Library resources.
FOR EXAMPLE…
Geology and
Economics: portable wireless laptop labs.
Art and Anthropology: digitizing of instructional slide collection.
Physical Education: exercise stress-testing system, digitizate
dance music.
Learning Center: staff for online tutoring.
Women's Center: 2 PCs for student use.
Miscellaneous departmental instructional needs: 10 additional
portable presentation carts (with laptop, projector, screen) (including
Economics and Hudson Street)
Art Lab: furniture
CIS: Mobile Robotics demonstration cart
CIS: Computer for Microsoft .NET Course
Geology: GPS systems for field work
Honors: Academy Computer and wireless access upgrades
Physical: Education Digitizate dance music
PoliSci: Portable wireless laptop lab cart
Psychology: Experimental Psych lab PC upgrades, StatLab MS Office
Upgrade MS Office in all Psych labs
Recreation: PC's cluster and field event sound system
Student Life: Communications equipment for event and commencement
coordination
SUBO: Upgrade Computer Corner PC's and laser printer, Audio Visual
and projection equipment
Education Science: education classroom demonstration equipment
