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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Technology Fee Proposed Deliverables
Year #6 (FY02)

Campus Technology Fee Components
Deliverables
Network Access Enhancements
  • Replace campus building network wiring infrastructure: Communications-Student Services, Henson Hall, Veterinary Medicine, Walters Life Sciences
  • Complete building network wiring infrastructure in Nursing and Physics
  • Continue subsidy for remote access

Expenditure = $2,212,710

Equipment Upgrades in Open and Departmental Computer Labs
  • Continue expanded hours of operation
  • Provide new Laptop Check-Out program in Hodges Library
  • Open new Grad PC Room in Hodges Library
  • Humanites and Presidential Court Open labs to be upgraded: Other targeted sites to be identified later in the year
  • Selective departmental labs to be upgraded: Agricultural Engineering, Air Force-ROTC, Audiology, Architecture, Biochemistry & Cellular & Molecular Biology, Career Services, Chemistry, Engineering, Economics, Education, Geography, Information Sciences, Journalism, Law, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Student Affairs-UC Student Suite, University Libraries, Veterinary Medicine

Expenditure = $2,160,310

Student Support Services and Software Distribution Enhancements
  • Expanded student support service continues
  • Subsidize NIC cards for students (New-Wireless Cards)
  • Statistical consulting support for students (continues)
  • Training and documentation support for students (continues)
  • Work on new Training Facility (continues)
  • Subsidize software for students - antivirus, Resume Expert, etc.(continues)
  • Provide selected classroom software packages (continues)
  • Focus on acquisition of instructional technology software tools



Expenditure = $ 1,030,233

Academic Technology Facility and Instructional Technology Enhancements
  • Smart Classroom Training: Provide training for instructors teaching in the smart classrooms that have been upgraded by OIT's IT Engineering group.
  • Faculty First Project: Provide faculty with assistance to successfully use technology to advance teaching and learning.
  • ITC Development Lab: Maintain and upgrade a full-service development for academic teaching staff to use to evaluate leading edge technology solutions in instruction, and develop and produce technology enhanced course materials.
  • Provide a robust and interactive community link on the Online @ UT academic portal via the Blackboard 5 student/community component.
  • Teaching with Technology: This project will target departments interested in exploring new directions in technology-enhanced teaching and learning.

Expenditure = $450,000

Debt Payment
  • Year #6 Debt Payment

Expenditure = $1,250,000
Updated 11/26/01
Expenditure Year #6 = $7,103,254
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