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Technology Council
Minutes

Thursday, October 4, 2007
9:00-10:00
CL 735

Present: Sharon Dimmer, Fritz Erickson, Scott Furlong, Scott Hildebrand, Sue Keihn, David Kieper, Kathy Pletcher, Uwe Pott, Meir Russ, Tim Sewall, Jan Thornton.

Not Present: Calvin Rastall, Kaoime Malloy, Dan McIver,

The meeting was called to order at 9:00 am    

The Council agreed to use GBShare to manage its documents.  A brief discussion ensued about the value of this new document management system.

Andy Speth gave a report on the clicker technology review underway by the Library and Instructional Technology Committee chaired by Andy Kersten.  The Committee should be ready to make a recommendation regarding a campus standard in the next month or two.  The committee is reviewing functionality, pedagogical use and cost.

The Council reviewed progress on the IT Action Plan from 2006/07 and the activities that are planned for 2007/08.  During the spring semester the Council will need to develop another action plan to cover 2008/09 through 2009/10.

Other business.  Scott asked that we discuss the requirement for replacement of the computers that support lab science labs.  Faculty are questioning why we need to replace the computers on a three year cycle.

 

Next meeting:  November 8, 2007, 9:00-10:00am. 

The meeting adjourned at 10:00 am.

Respectfully submitted,

Kathy Pletcher, Chair

 

 

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