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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Technology Fee Proposed Deliverables
Year #2 (FY98)

Campus Technology Fee Components
Deliverables
Network Access Enhancements
  • Complete campus infrastructure to connect an additional 33% of campus residence halls to the network
  • Other campus buildings: Austin Peay, Communications, Hodges Library, Nielsen Physics Building, Nursing Building
    • 32 classrooms connected
    • 437 faculty offices connected
    • 1,150 existing circuits upgraded
    • 191 science labs /work areas upgraded
  • 1 FTE electronic technician
  • Continue subsidized remote access

Expenditure = $3,065,500

Equipment Upgrades in Open Departmental Computer Labs
  • Continue expanded hours of operation
  • 3 open labs upgraded and expanded. Targeted: Art, Communications, other new lab
  • 3 departmental labs upgraded. Targeted: Statistics, Engineering, Human Ecology, other lab(s), as possible

Expenditure = $973,500

Student Support Services Enhancements
  • Expanded student support service continues and is refined by advisory committee






Expenditure = $750,000

Expanded Distribution of Licensed Software
  • Selected academic software (continues)
  • X-Windows (UNIX interface) for both PC and Macintosh environments (continues)
  • Negotiate with vendors for additional subsidized productivity tools for PC and Macintosh environments (continues)
  • Negotiate for reduced price on Resume Expert product (continues)
  • Focus on providing web editors and web/homepage development tools and selected math/statistical and graphics packages

Expenditure = $300,000

Academic Tech. Facility and Instructional Tech. Enhancements
  • 1 classroom equipped with 20 student network ports and 1 faculty workstation with display capability. This classroom will be a data visualization lab for use in art, architecture, and engineering disciplines.
  • 1 classroom equipped with computer-based faculty presentation

Expenditure = $500,000

Total Expenditure Year #2 = $5,589,000
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