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OIT Support Lines 8:00AM -
5:00PM Monday-Friday
Phone: (865) 974-9900
Walk-in Consulting at 104 Aconda Court - Helpdesk Contact Form |
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Technology Fee Proposed Deliverables
Year #8 (FY04)
| Campus Technology Fee Components | Deliverables |
| Network Access Enhancements |
- Replace campus building network wiring infrastructure:
Austin Peay, Morgan Hall, and others to be determined later
Expenditure = $758,530
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| Equipment Upgrades in Open and Departmental Computer Labs |
- Continue expanded hours of operation
- Open Labs to be upgraded: Art, Glocker, Perkins and other sites to be identified later in the year
- Selective departmental labs to be upgraded:
Arts & Sciences: Art, Biology, Computer Science, English, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages and Literature;
Agriculture; Architecture; Business; Communications;
Education, Health, and Human Sciences;
Engineering: Chemical Engr, Civil Engr, Engineering Fundamentals, Nuclear Engr;
Law; Nursing; Social Work;
Student Affairs: Recreation Complex;
University Libraries; and Veterinary Medicine
- New Service: Distributed Departmental Lab Support Program (DLABS)
This new program will provide help to departments in managing their academic computing laboratories through a formal
process of sharing technical knowledge and expertise in laboratory management. Services to be made available would
range from assistance in installation and use of software tools and system utilities (including "hands-on" training)
to documentation of lab management "best practices" and technical procedures.
Expenditure = $2,257,872
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| Student Support Services and Software Distribution Enhancements |
- Expanded student support service continues
- Subsidize NIC cards for students (Includes-Wireless Cards)
- Expanded student walk-in consulting services (continues)
- Statistical and mathematical consulting support for students (continues)
- Training and documentation support for students (continues)
- Complete new Training Facility
- New Service: Expand subsidized software for student purchase and departmental labs with a
focus on acquisition of academic courseware (ASSP)
Expenditure = $ 1,373,531
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| 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.
- Curricular Pilot Project: Work with a departmental faculty team to redesign a General Education course with
multiple sections for technology enhancement.
- New Service: A new program will provide Student Technology Assistants for Research and Teaching (START) .
The primary responsibility of the Student Technology Assistants (STA) will be to assist faculty in development
of electronic instructional resources and integration of instructional technologies into their courses. They
will also be available to provide immediate, responsive assistance in TEC classrooms, resulting in less lost
class time and increased benefit from efficient utilization of limited contact hours.
Expenditure = $821,530
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| Updated 9/11/03 |
Expenditure Year #8 = $5,211,463 |
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