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Technology Council 2006/07 Annual Report

Kathy Pletcher, Chair, Technology Council

Purpose & Membership. 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 McIver
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
Student Affairs – Sue Keihn
Student Representative - Erick Mims
Chair – Kathy Pletcher

Activities for 2006/07

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

Value of the Council

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.