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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Technology Fee Proposed Deliverables
Year #3 (FY99)

Campus Technology Fee Components
Deliverables
Network Access Enhancements
  • Complete campus infrastructure to connect the remaining 34% of campus residence halls to the network
  • Other campus buildings: Art and Architecture, Dabney/Buehler, Humanities, McClung Tower, Music Bldg., Pasqua Nuclear Engineering, Stokely Mgmt. Center
    • 71 classrooms connected
    • 540 faculty offices connected
    • 694 existing circuits upgraded
    • 255 science labs/work areas upgraded
  • 1 FTE electronic technician
  • Continue subsidized remote access

Expenditure = $3,293,500

Equipment Upgrades in Open and Departmental Computer Labs
  • Continue expanded hours of operation
  • 3 open labs upgraded and expanded. Targeted: Estabrook, Physics, other new lab, other lab(s), as possible
  • 3 departmental labs upgraded. Specific departments will be identified by the student subcommittee.

Expenditure = $925,500

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)
  • Provide web editors and web/homepage development tools and selected math/statistical and graphics packages (continues)
  • Focus on acquisition of instructional technology authorware and data visualization tools

Expenditure = $300,000

Academic Tech. Facility and Instructional Tech. Enhancements
  • 1 classroom in either the Humanities and Social Sciences or Glocker Building equipped with 20 student network ports + 1 faculty workstation with display capability
  • 1 classroom equipped with computer-based faculty presentation

Expenditure = $500,000

Total Expenditure Year #3 = $5,769,000
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