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ITCC Report to Faculty Senate, September 2013. Election of Officers : Chair: Thomas Vojta Vice Chair: postponed Research Subcommittee: Richard Dawes eLearning Subcommittee: Jeff Schramm Computer Security Subc .: Don Wunsch Computer Security Training:
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ITCC Report to Faculty Senate, September 2013 • Election of Officers : • Chair: Thomas Vojta • Vice Chair: postponed • Research Subcommittee: Richard Dawes • eLearning Subcommittee: Jeff Schramm • Computer Security Subc.: Don Wunsch • Computer Security Training: • IT (Karl Lutzen) suggested training at regular intervals, e.g., at faculty meetings, • Detailed proposal will follow. • Faculty accomplishment system (FAS): • CIO Greg Smith gave report on IT side of selection of new FAS software. • Question: Is such a system valuable for youas faculty members? Consensus: No. • Learning management systems – Blackboard Replacement? • Jeff Schramm + Angie Hammons reported on activities of committee, • currently analyzing requirements and needs. • Blackboard is expensive ($100k license + hosting and support costs), • several competing products exist.
Backups and storage: Discussion about data backups and cloud storage. Currently only short terms backups for y-drive (3 weeks or so). Dan Uetrecht will review current status + options and pricing at next meeting • IT updates: (Dan Uetrecht + Greg Smith) Wireless: phase 1 finished (old Cisco AP replaced by Dell Aruba) phase 2 starting in Oct. (add extra AP to improve coverage) Email: Pop protocol will be phased out (probably over Christmas) 3D printing: IT is putting 3D printer in library