Num
Line Item Detail Amount
|
1 |
General
Journalism Classroom |
Proposal
by the Mass Communications Dept. to upgrade the production classrooms to
current technology standards, to upgrade the Student Digital Video Editing
facilities, and to upgrade the networking. 21 Workstations, 4 Printers, 1 Scanner, 1 Projector, 3
Network Hubs, 2 Notebooks, 1 Avid Video Editing System [Completed] |
$82,890.89 |
|
2. |
Network
Upgrade |
Proposal
by Academic Computing to upgrade the existing FDDI backbone to Gigabit
backbone standards. Preparation for
delivery of streaming video. Preparation for delivery of higher Internet
access standard (Doubling capacity from 1 T1 to 2 T1’ s in FY 1999-2000).
Preparation for high-speed access for student dial-in systems (Establishing 2
T1 dedicated circuits for delivery of 56Kbs modem connections in FY
1999-2000). Gigabit backbone upgrade- 2 gigabit backplane wire
speed routers and 4 switches with full compliments of 10/100 base T
connections. [Completed]
|
$148,471.14 |
|
3. |
Counseling
Center Lab |
Proposal
by the Counseling Center to fund 2 computers and a printer for use by
students to research social issues and issues related to relationships,
drugs, and issues involved in campus life. 2 Workstations and 1 printer [Completed] |
$5,063.66 |
|
4. |
Molecular
Genetics Lab – Match |
$13,170
to match a grant written by Dr. Tim Beary Titled “Imparting Resistance to
Sugar Cane by Expression of Lytic Peptides that Control Sugar Cane Tests.” To
be used in conjunction with the lab equipment and supplies purchased by the
grant. 2 Workstations [Completed] |
$4,176.00 |
|
5. |
Academic
Server |
Proposal
by Academic Computing to upgrade the main server for the student body. Dell 6300 –
Dual 450 mhz processor, 1.5 Gigabytes Ram, 54 Gigabytes Raid 5, dual full
duplex 100 mbs PCI Network Interface Cards [Completed] |
$28,278.00 |
|
6. |
Journalism
TV and Photography Labs |
Proposal
by Mass Communications to update journalism writing lab, digital photography
facilities, and field cameras. 9 Computers,
3 editing decks, 3 printers, and 1color printer. [Completed] |
$50,290.98 |
|
7. |
Software
for the Journalism Classrooms. |
Software
component for the Mass Communications Dept. General Classroom and the TV
Classroom. Quark,
Photoshop, Macromedia Freehand, & Office 98 [Completed] |
$18,272.25 |
|
8. |
SPSS |
Standing
software request for use in all labs from Academic Computing. Windows and
Mac Version [Completed] |
$5,370.00 |
|
9. |
Tech
Support for Mac Computers |
Proposal
by Academic Computing for standing tech support of Apple Computers (to cut
cost on the time required). 24 Hour Call [Completed] |
$2,150.00 |
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Line Item Detail Amount
|
10. |
Mass
Communications Phase I – continued |
Additional Computers for Lab, and the
Journalism Writing Lab. 6 Workstations & Networking [Completed] |
$17,631.23 |
|
11. |
Mass
Communications Phase II – continued |
Additional
editing equipment for the TV lab. Video switcher, video adapter, and 2
video cameras. [Completed] |
$12,441.00 |
|
12. |
Molecular
Genetics Lab – continued |
Proposal
from the Biology Department. Ice flakers,
heating and cooling equipment, and Co2 incubator [Completed] |
$8,994.00 |
|
13. |
Wac
Lab upgrade |
Proposal
from Academic Computing to increase the electrical capacity of the WAC lab to
accommodate 125 workstations. 12.4 KVA
rated Transformer and 3 feeder Panels [Completed] |
$13,277.00 |
|
14. |
English
Writing Lab Peltier 120 memory upgrade |
Proposal
by the Language Department to increase the memory for 25 workstations, so
that the department can utilize current software. 64 meg ram
upgrade [Completed] |
$3,857.00 |
|
15. |
English
Writing Lab Peltier 120 network upgrade |
Proposal
by the Language Department to change the media access to 10 base T standard
for 25 workstations, which will allow for switching at the network level. 10 base T
converters [Completed] |
$1,870.00 |
|
16. |
Digital
Cross-connect (DACS) for Compressed Video Room - Distance Ed |
Proposal
by Distance Education to extend and allow simultaneous video conferencing
connections to multiple sites from multiple sites through Nicholls. Atlas Adtran 800 DACS unit [Completed] |
$4,603.00 |
|
17. |
Laptop
for student checkout and use by the student technical staff |
Proposal
by Academic Computing to facilitate a laptop for students doing presentations
where there is no multimedia classroom available. To be used by the student technical staff
for network diagnostics and troubleshooting when not requested by students
for presentations. Dell
Latitude Notebook with Network Interfaces, Video Out, and Case [Completed] |
$3,055.00 |
|
18. |
English
Writing Lab Peltier 120 |
Proposal
by the Language Department to upgrade the writing lab in 120 Peltier. 25
Workstations, 2 printers, 1 multimedia projector, and furniture. [In
Progress] |
$5,000.00 |
|
19. |
New
Email system and network operating system upgrade |
Proposal
by Academic Computing to purchase an Academic License Agreement for network
operating systems and email (to reduce cost). Site
licensing for servers, email, management software, firewalls, and web
caching. [Completed] |
$19,923.75 |
|
20. |
Academic
systems software for remedial math tutoring |
Proposal
by the Math Department to license software to assist with math remediation. Acquired
Academic Systems Software [Completed] |
$18,287.50 |
|
21. |
Anti-virus
software for IBM PC's |
Proposal
by Academic Computing to protect IBM compatibles in all labs with virus
protection (to reduce cost). Purchased
bulk license of McAffee Virus Protection [85%
Complete] |
$9,920.00 |
|
22. |
Research
Insight software for business students |
Proposal
by the Economics and Finance Department to make S&P 500 data and the
access routines for the Cenac lab. Licensed and
installed Research Insight from Standard and Poors. [Completed] |
$17,362.87 |
|
23. |
SAS
Statistical Software |
Standing
software request for use in all labs from Academic Computing. Windows and
Mac Version [Completed] |
$4,750.00 |
|
24. |
Anti-virus
software for Macs |
Proposal
by Academic Computing to protect Mac computers in all labs with virus
protection (to reduce cost). Purchased
bulk license of McAffee Virus Protection [Completed] |
$2,117.50 |
|
25. |
Minitab
software |
Standing
software request for use in all labs from Academic Computing. Windows and
Mac Version [Completed] |
$1,050.00 |
|
26. |
Training
material for students |
Proposal
by Academic Computing for educational materials to train student lab and tech
assistants in their certification process.
Purchased
training manuals on Office & Web Development. [Completed] |
$2,005.80 |