Technology Council 2006/07 Annual Report
Kathy Pletcher, Chair, Technology Council
The Technology Council is advisory to the Provost and responsible for developing and monitoring the campus technology plan and recommending technology policies. The Council is chaired by the Associate Provost of Information Services. Membership consists of representatives from each of the divisions, three faculty members, and one student.
Members for 2006/07 were:
- Academic Affairs – Tim Sewall
- Advancement – Scott Hildebrand
- Athletics – Dan McGiver
- Business & Finance – Sharon Dimmer
- Faculty Representatives - Steve Dutch, Meir Russ, Kaoime Malloy
- Information Services – David Kieper
- Liberal Arts & Sciences – Fergus Hughes
- Outreach & Extension - Jan Thornton
- Planning & Budget - Dean Rodeheaver
- Professional & Graduate Studies - Fritz Erickson (Mike Marinetti)
- Student Affairs – Sue Keihn
- Student Representative - Adam Ruechel
- Chair – Kathy Pletcher
- Reviewed progress on IT 2007 Action
- Approved revised password policy to improve security and privacy of data
- Reviewed and Approved Academic Computer Lab Plans for 2007/08
- Revised Acceptable Use Policy for Students
- Reviewed lab utilization for all computer labs
- Sponsored Annual Technology Forum, May 3
- Sponsored ECAR Undergraduate Survey of Computer Technology
The Technology Council members feel that the work of the Council is very important to the campus. The Council meets monthly during the fall and spring semesters and is very productive.