Eastern Oregon University

Tech-Fee Committee Minutes

October 14, 2003

Members Present: Cavinato, Pratter, Hendrickson

Resource Members Present: Taylor, and Shirley Roberts (for Cutright)

Minutes:

Tech Fee Committee met on this date at 7:00 am in Pierce Library.

A request from a Computer Science faculty member for an upgrade to the operating system on the computers in LH 208 was referred back to the LH208 committee and it was agreed that any requests involving LH 208 must be forwarded from that committee.

Professor Pratter will send a reminder to last year’s successful proposal recipients regarding the upcoming deadline (October 24, 2003) for submitting the Project Completion Report forms.

Professor Pratter will send a reminder to the campus community reminding them of this year’s deadline (October 24, 2003) for submitting new Tech Fee proposals.

Committee approved hiring a student to complete the inventory of all Tech Fee equipment on campus. Helen Moore will complete the student employment hiring process. Darren Hendrickson will supervise the project.

There was a request from the Art Department to rewire several rooms in Loso Hall to provide network access for the mobile cart purchased under last year’s Enhanced Learning Project. Professor Pratter suggested the possibility of using a wireless connection instead. Marv Taylor will have his staff members research the wireless options and cost.

Request to upgrade the Music Lab software as a maintenance item was unanimously approved.

Request to replace a printer and wireless hub in the library as equipment replacement items was unanimously approved.

The next meeting is scheduled for 7:00am, Tuesday October 28, 2003.

Minutes Submitted by Helen Moore