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2004-2005 Budget  

Project Description

Biology
  • Computer equipment supporting graduate level biology research


    Broeklundian

  • Automate administrative processing for the Yearbook


    Career Services


  • Licensing of E-Recruitment system that provides online job postings


    Chemistry


  • Create several specialized computer labs for student use and for instruction for: Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and General Chemistry


    College-wide

  • One additional Mobile Wireless Laptop lab for instruction (with 24 laptops and a printer)

  • Ten additional Portable Presentation Carts (with a laptop and video projector) for classroom use
    Various digital course content development projects

  • Upgrade computers and software in public computing facilities throughout the campus as part of the regular 3-4 year replacement cycle

  • Software site license annual fees for instrctional and student lab use (Microcase, Keyserver, MapleNet, Maple..)

  • Expand the BC Network News with additional Plasma displays at various campus locations

    Education

  • License TaskStream Electronic Portfolio services for a pilot program to allow 200 Education graduate students to maintain and track an online portfolio of their coursework

  • Equipment for classroom demonstrations and experiments


    I.T.S.

  • Public Computing Lab - expanded student support

  • Instructional Tech Team - support staff dedicated to supporting classroom technology during all classroom hours - including weekends and evenings


    Library

  • Audio Visual equipment and parts for classroom instruction

  • Licensing of Online Electronic Journals

  • Membership in New Media Consortium that provides graphics software for computer labs

  • New Media Center Lab - expanded student support

  • Digital Supplemental Instruction developer who creates web-based instructional resources for student use in courses with high dropout rates


    Music

  • Equip Music technology lab with additional digital keyboards, computers, and software

  • Expand Center for Computer Music Lab


    Physical Education

  • Purchase clinical testing equipemnt including Ergometer, Dynamometer, Auscultation Trainer, Clinical bone sonometer

  • PIMA Graphics software upgrades for PIMA student use


    Psychology

  • Software upgrades for Experimental and General Psychology computer labs


    Speech and Hearing Clinic

  • Computers for computer-based instruction and clinical monitoring

Supplies

Student Tech Fee funds are NOT used for ongoing basic operating expenses such as supplies, printing, etc, except in small quantities as part of the initial purchase of specialized equipment. Printing costs in labs are paid for by the college's tax levy operating budget.