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TLTR Meeting
Minutes
April 14,
2005
Attendance:
John Nichols-History, Jennifer
Foster-Communications,TLTR co-convener, Bette Joseph-Education,
TLTR co-convener, Paul Mullins-Computer Science, TLTR co-convener,
Deb Whitfield-CS, Eva Tsuquiashi-Daddesio-MLC, Judy Silva-Library,
Oliver Beasley-student, Lynn Hoffmann-Library, Sally
Hoople-Library/student, Catherine Rudowsky-Library, Russ
Dively-Collegis, Brian Danielson-Collegis, Padma Anand-Counseling
and Educational Psychology, Mike VanDeusen-CS, David Valentine-CS,
Linda Passauer-IT, Katie Lang-TLTR graduate assistant
I. Old
Business
A. Report from
IT-Linda Passauer
1. Currently working on
storage array network and associated problems with
e-mail.
2. Phone system remains an on-going
project. Most recently call centers were established
for: admissions, financial aid, academic records, and the
help desk.
3. Other projects IT is currently
working on include networking the residence halls with phones,
cable TV, and wireless internet.
B. Report from
Collegis – Russ Dively
1. Some Blackboard passwords for
faculty have been reset, if unable to login; try old password,
d.o.b., or use ‘forget password’ link and make a new
password.
2. Blackboard upload of summer
course shells is scheduled to occur next week, students will be
continually updated throughout the add/drop period.
3. Russ introduced Brian Danielson,
a second Full-Time staff member from Collegis who started at SRU
this week. Russ and Brian will be working together.
Brian’s e-mail is: brian.danielson@sru.edu
4. Russ has developed an on-line
course for teaching on-line. The course will run for 2
weeks. If anyone is interested in taking this course please
e-mail Russ Dively.
C. Report from
Technology Advisory Committee – Bette Joseph
1. TAC has not met since the last
TLTR meeting, therefore nothing new to report.
D. Taskforces -
Paul Mullins
1. Technology Grant Taskforce
awarded approximately 6 or 7 grants…look to see
presentations related to these grants in the fall.
II.
New Business
A.
Citrix Server – “Phase 1 Campus Software Access System:
Providing Flexible Access to Computer Software for All
Students” Grant report has been completed and is
available. Please contact Paul Mullins for
information.
B.
Middle State Accreditation Self Study was discussed.
Specifically, the following questions were posed and will be
discussed/addressed in the future: how does TLTR represent faculty
formally on campus? Does TLTR committee want more
involvement?
C.
Elections: Joanne Leight from the Physical Education
department was elected to TLTR 1st year co-convener.
D.
Personal note: Bette Joseph after years of service to the
students, faculty, staff, and SRU community is retiring. She
thanked all in attendance and stated that she “valued
everyone’s friendship, support, and wisdom.” She
also requests to be kept informed.
See everyone in the
fall!
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