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TLTR Meeting Minutes

October 6, 2005

Attendance:

Jennifer Foster-Communications, TLTR co-convener, Melba Tomeo-Library, Russ Dively-Collegis, Brian Danielson-Collegis, Jonathan Anning-ERS, Stefan Schawl-Safety, Joanne Leight-PE, TLTR co-convener, Lina Passauer-IT, Todd Simmers-IT, Jeff Ward-IT, Sal Gahani-IT, Andy Cheresnowski-IT, Jake Skiba-IT, Kerry Risco-Nursing, Lynn Hoffman-Library, Nancy Cruikshank-Grants Office, Frank Hulick-CPSC, Padma Anad-Counseling, Judy DePalma-Nursing, Ramona Nelson-Nursing, Xianfeng Chen-GGE, Abigail Amissah-Arthur-GGE, Rebecca Zahora-PTA/IT, Brandon Himes-PTA/IT, Katie Lang-TLTR GA

 

I.       Regular Business Reports

 

A.        Information Technology – Dean Lindey – nothing to report.

 

B.        Collegis (Blackboard) – Russ Dively – WinBud turned off for faculty @ large; enrollment grafter now available; updated website; CFIT-Center for Instructional Technology; Blackboard Taskforce volunteers please e-mail Russ Dively.

 

II.      New Business

 

A.        Nancy Cruikshank from Grants Office discussed TLTR’s RFP (Request for Proposals) which is posted on Grant’s office webpage as well as available through TLTR co-conveners.  The purpose is to promote technology here on campus.  TLTR’s RFP includes three categories for submission:

           Category 1:  Campus wide teaching and learning technology projects (i.e. “Turn-It-In”) up to $8,000

           Category 2:  Teaching and learning technology projects up to $5,000

           Category 3:  Professional Development up to $1,000

           Additional RFP’s from the Grants office are (all are located on Grants office webpage):

Faculty/Student Research Grant

Equity and Diversity Grant

Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) Annual Grants Program 2005-2006

  

III.    Program

 

Frank Hulick presented on Securing Wireless Networks.  Three important steps Frank emphasized that can make a wireless network more secure are:  do NOT broadcast SSID; enable wireless MAC address filtering (Media Access Control); and data encryption!

 

Next meeting is Tuesday November 3, 2005 in Eisenberg Auditorium!


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