New Tech Fee Projects Funded 2013

Laptop Cart with 40 Laptops for Finance: GRH303  

40 Laptops and a cart to address the issues of growing class sizes and also provide a portable technology solution for students in the Finance department. The cart provides security and charging for the laptops when not in use. It also allows for ease of transportation of the laptops.

40 Turning Point Response Cards and 1 Receiver for Management & Marketing: GRH 

These clickers provide students with access to Personal Response Systems that allow for interaction by students in the classroom setting. Students are able to respond to questions asked by use of hand held “clickers” that provide an answer to the question and keep track of responses.   

42 Turning Point Response Cards and 2 Receivers for Management & Marketing: GRH 

These clickers provide students with access to Personal Response Systems that allow for interaction by students in the classroom setting. Students are able to respond to questions asked by use of hand held “clickers” that provide an answer to the question and keep track of responses.   

Enhancement of Video Streaming/Capture Technology: ELL203, 204, 205 and SPH140 

This portable Mediasite recorder supports the increased demand for audio/video capture and/or streaming of videoconferencing classes, capture of classroom lecture for placement on D2L, and capture/streaming of sporting and other campus events by SU-TV. 

Enhancement of Videoconferencing Facility Equipment: GRH401 

The replacement of very old outdated videoconferencing equipment in GRH401, to allow for the standardization of this setup with the other videoconferencing facilities around campus, and support the expansion of distance education courses offerings by the MBA program. 

15 Android Tablets for Management Information Systems: GRH302 

15 Android Tablets to be used in the Network/E-commerce lab for App development in various Management Information Systems classes, enabling students to gain better programming skills through developing mobile e-commerce apps, increase their knowledge of networking & client/server computing, and learn a new mobile operating system (Android). 

60 Turning Point Response Cards and 1 Receiver for Mathematics: MCT262 

These clickers provide students with access to Personal Response Systems that allow for interaction by students in the classroom setting. Students are able to respond to questions asked by use of hand held “clickers” that provide an answer to the question and keep track of responses.   

Ball-Grid-Array (BGA) Placement and Rework Station: MCT163 

This station is used in conjunction with the equipment already implemented in the PCB fabrication lab by students in the Computer Engineering program.  The station consists of a split-view microscope with a spot heater and vacuum which allows for the attachment of BGA parts as well as fine-pitch and ultra-fine pitch QFP packages to printed circuit boards. 

Electroplater: MCT163 

An electroplater used in conjunction with the equipment already implemented in the PCB fabrication lab by students in the Computer Engineering program.  This piece of equipment allows for accurate creation of plated through holes, resulting in fewer manufacturing defects than the alternative process that they had been using. 

Enterprise System Development Environment 

The leasing of cloud computing space on Amazon’s EC2 infrastructure to support the addition of enterprise development to the course work of students in the Software Engineering program. 

Replacement of 12 Audio Production Workstations: CUB/RLH207 

These 12 computers replace the older equipment currently being utilized in the audio studios in RLH207 and the CUB studios of WSYC-FM, functioning as the primary instructional facilities for audio production within the Comm/Journ department. 

Laptop Cart for Human Communications Studies: DHC307 

23 Laptops, a cart and software to establish a mobile computer lab in DHC to facilitate the effective teaching of multiple HCS courses that predicate heavy and comprehensive use of communication technologies.  The cart provides security and charging for the laptops when not in use.  It also allows for ease of transportation of the laptops. 

Digital Fine Art & Design Printing Initiative: HAC310 

The Digital Fine Art & Design Printing Initiative consists of Image Workflow, ICC Paper Profiling, Printer Profiling, Camera Raw, Color Correction and Balance, Light Temperature and Neutral Gray Exposure, Pre Print Image Preparation and Print Production Protocols, which become integrated into the Computer Design (Graphics Design) courses coordinating the use of print technology within the Art& Design Department.  These two Digital Fine Art & Design Printing stations, each consist of a Mac Pro computer, 27" NEC monitor, X-Rite i1Publish package, X-Rite i1Display Pro, ColorBurst Overdrive RIP software, Adobe CS6 Design Premium software, and an Epson 4900 HDR printer.   

Technological Enhancement of Psychological Skills Training: HH128, HH310 

Enhancement of professional skills training (interpersonal interviewing and crisis intervention skill sets) for students, through the use of educational tools involving the audio video recording of practice interviews and individual and group interactions for the collection, analysis, and presentation of appropriate clinical techniques. 

Upgrade of Computer Equipment in 12 Student Research Cubicles: FSC127A-L 

The replacement of 12 older computers plus the addition of a printer in the psychology department’s new enhanced technology teaching lab in the FSC 127 (A-L) research cubicles. 

Grove SUTV Studio Camera Replacement: GRH008 

Replacement of the 3 antiquated TV cameras in the Grove Studio with new equipment to aid in the transition to Digital and High Definition to allow the curriculum in the comm/journ department to keep pace with industry standards and practices, creating highly qualified graduates. 

Integrating iPad Mobile Technology into Field and Lab-based Science Courses: SRH202, FSC230 

30 32GB iPad 3Gs, 2 Lockable iPad Travel Cases, 1 Cart for iPads, 1 MacBook Air 11" Laptop, 30 Protective Cases, Apps for iPads, Cables/Adapters, 10 Stylus Pen triple packs, and 1 Solar Panel Portable Charger, used to introduce mobile technologies into lab and field-based classes in the Departments of Biology and Geography-Earth Science.  This serves to prepare students to use these technologies in the future and provide them with invaluable skills, as the use of emerging mobile technologies and embedded tools has significantly augmented the ways geoscientists and field biologists collect and disseminate field-based data.  The cart provides security and charging for the iPads when not in use.     

Short-Range Unmanned Aerial System 

A short-range UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) for use in various Geography and Earth Sciences courses including Field Techniques, Remote Sensing, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems), as well as in the Meteorology and Introduction to the Atmosphere courses.  The UAS provides students with a cutting-edge yet low-cost solution for demonstrating and learning how aerial mapping missions are planned and how new types of remotely sensed data are acquired and processed, as well as introducing a new range of technical topics including: GNSS navigation; mission planning; principles of aerial imaging; and photogrammetric applications.  Students in general education courses that address weather and climate systems would also be able to analyze multi-dimensional weather data (temperature, pressure, humidity, location, elevation and time).   

Large Format Map Scanner for PA DEP Mine Map Grant Project: SRH208 

Provides students in the Geography and Earth Sciences department with opportunities to learn image processing skills and to handle historic map documents. 

18 Laptops with Cart for Psychology: FSC118A 

A second laptop cart to augment the existing laptop cart in psychology to support the dramatic expansion of their undergraduate and graduate programs, serving students’ growing need for technology in the classroom. 

Digital Web Publishing Lab CMS Support: RLH206 

Support for a content management system (CMS) to be shared by the communication/journalism department and The Slate, the university’s student-run newspaper and online news service, to host The Slate’s website, providing students the opportunity to enhance their writing, editing, and audio and video production skills as they relate to Web information production.

Equipment for Digital Web Publishing Lab: RLH206 

Equipment including Camcorders, Microphones, and Digital Voice Recorders, for the Digital Web Publishing lab to assist students with the heavy visual demand of Web content.  This equipment allows students to produce the quality of content necessary for Web production. 

Printer with Card Reader: HG105 

A printer with a card reader allows students in the Exercise Science laboratory to print the data that they have collected during lab to facilitate the completion of their lab report. 

Upgrade of Smart Classrooms for Exercise Science: HG101A, GH210 

Smart technology installed in classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Exercise Science department. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. Systems each include the presentation unit, a computer, sympodium, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.  

32 Turning Point Response Cards and 1 Receiver for Ed Leadership & Special Ed: SPH127 

These clickers provide students with access to Personal Response Systems that allow for interaction by students in the classroom setting. Students are able to respond to questions asked by use of hand held “clickers” that provide an answer to the question and keep track of responses.   

Smart Classroom for Honors: PRH005 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Honors program. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.  

SU Archives & Special Collections Scanning Stations: ELL207 

Additional computers and scanners enabling staff to optimize use of CONTENTdm to digitize materials, providing effective service to increasing numbers of students by increasing access to unique collections. 

Smart Classroom for Sociology: HFH230 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Sociology department. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, sympodium, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.  

iPad Lab for PreK-4 and Middle Level Education: GBL020   

30 16GB iPads with a cart and apps, Otterbox cases, a Tablet Trolley case, and a MacBook Air to sync them, for use by students for flexibility in planning lessons, using the technology with students in real work situations (field placements), and providing access to the technology in the university based lab school, Grace B. Luhrs.  The cart provides security and charging for the iPads when not in use.    

MSA Computer Lab: GH010 

12 computers and a printer to establish a computer lab for students of all majors on the east side of campus. 

Basic Physics Lab Interface Upgrade 

The upgrade of 10 existing PASCO 750 interfaces to PASCO 850 interfaces for use in the basic physics laboratories used by all students taking a laboratory-based physics course. 

2 New Electronics Testing Stations: FSC214 

The addition of 2 new electronics testing stations to augment the existing 8 electronics testing stations in the physics department.  Each lab station consists of an oscilloscope for visualizing signals on the board, a multimeter for measuring voltage and amperage, a function/sweep generator for testing signal propagation, and a powered breadboard for connecting test components. 

Spectrofluorophotometer with Computer and Controlling Software: FSC230 

Allows students to trace groundwater and contaminant flowpaths in the environment, study cellular processes, enzyme activities, nutrition, and a broad array of other applications where naturally fluorescent or tagged molecules can be followed with extremely low detection limits (nanogram to picogram per liter concentrations).  With this instrument being so broadly useful for sensitive analysis of processes from the cellular to ecosystem level, multiple subdisciplines of the life and environmental science programs at Shippensburg University are strengthened by its available use. 

Fluorescence Microscope with Dedicated Digital Camera and Computer: FSC006 

Allows students the opportunity to practice the technique of fluorescence microscopy, a key technique in cell and molecular biology that allows the detection of protein molecules, DNA and cellular organelles stained with specific fluorescent tags, replacing existing outdated equipment with a new system including a new microscope and fluorescence excitation light source with a highly sensitive, low noise cooled ccd camera.  The camera uses computer software that provides a multifocusing/image reconstruction technique (Z-stacking) that constructs sharp images of samples, a time lapse photography mode, and creation of composite images using different filters to detect different molecules.   

Computer for Bio-Rad iMark Microplate Reader: FSC132 

Replacement of the outdated computer that interfaces with the Bio-Rad iMark Microplate Absorbance Reader, which allows individuals to rapidly obtain spectrophotometric absorbance readings for multiple small (microliter) samples, generally carried out in a 96 well format. 

2 iS5 FT-Infrared Spectrometers with Attenuated Total Reflectance (ATR) attachments and PCs: FSC334 

Replacement of outdated existing Thermo-Nicolet Avatar 360 FT-IR system no longer supported by the manufacture, with two new Nicolet iS5 FT-IR with ATR instruments for the organic chemistry laboratory.  Provides students with access to instrumentation routinely used in industrial quality control and research and development labs, as well in academic and governmental labs such as forensic labs, to determine what types of bonds are present in a molecule. 

12 Sartorius Student Model pH Meters: FSC308 

The addition of 12 Sartorius student model pH meters for use in the biochemistry teaching lab, due to increased demand of the existing departmental pH meters among various courses simultaneously.  Allow students to measure the acidity of a solution, and maintain the acidity of a solution of biomolecules to keep them stable within a very narrow pH range corresponding to physiological pH. 

Replacement of Digital Shaker/Incubator: FSC308 

Replacement of an existing non-functional incubator/shaker with a new MaxQ-4000 incubator/shaker combining a digitally controlled rotatory shaker (15-500 rpm) with a digitally thermostated heating unit (≤ 60˚C) used for growing bacterial cultures. 

10 Spectronic 200 Student Model Spectrophotometers: FSC308 

The addition of 10 Spectronic 200 student model spectrophotometers for use in the biochemistry teaching lab, due to increased demand of the existing departmental spectrophotometers among various courses simultaneously.  Allow students to detect the absorption of light by molecules correlating to the concentration of the molecule of interest present in the sample, allowing for quantification of the molecule of interest through combining a light source, a monochromator and a photomultiplier detection system to adjust incoming light to a specific wavelength. 

TEMPLOS and MOTUS Upgrade: HG105 

The upgrade of existing software to analyze human movements. The Motus software allows for live caption video and force plate data either individually or collectively via a synchronizing unit. Once the data have been captured, the software processes the data so it can be analyzed using the reports feature in the Motus v9.2 software. 

Monark Wingate Cycle Ergometer with Software: HG105 

A second Monark Wingate Cycle Ergometer with software for the exercise Science department to perform anaerobic power tests and rate of fatigue. The system can be self-regulated with "weight basket" braking system, and possesses an electronic display which measures RPM, heart rate, time, speed and distance.  

Digital Timing System: HG105 

A digital timing system which uses infrared photocells attached to a multifunction timer, allowing up to four photocells to collect times simultaneously during various movement tasks (i.e. 40-yard dash, sprints, etc.). This allows students to analyze the acceleration or deceleration phase of a sprint by setting up multiple photocells during the movement, or measure gait velocity for both 8 m and 20 m using one test with the digital timing system. 

Subscription to PsycTESTS Research Database  

Provides students with online access to psychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments as well as descriptive information about the test and its development and administration. 

Subscription to JSTOR Collections IX & X  

Augments the University’s current JSTOR subscription, which provides students with online access to electronic archives of academic journals over a wide range of disciplines in Arts & Sciences, Business, and Education & Human Services, by adding about 300 journals in social sciences and business. 

Subscription to Cambridge Structural Database (CSDS) and Software  

Provides students with access to a database of over 600,000 X-ray crystal structures of molecules and provides software to interpret and view the molecular structures. 

Subscription to HeinOnline Database  

Provides students with access to a database of more than 1,600 law and law-related periodicals.  In addition to its collection of law journals, HeinOnline also contains the Congressional Record Bound volumes in entirety, complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754, famous world trials dating back to the early 1700′s, legal classics from the 16th to the 20th centuries, the United Nations and League of Nations Treaty Series, all United States Treaties, the Federal Register from inception in 1936, and the CFR from inception in 1938. 

Subscription to IBISWorld database  

Provides students with integrated access to internationally comparable statistics, full-text market reports, insightful articles from expert industry and country analysts.  Giving them access to data on consumer lifestyle choices including population segmentation, home ownership trends, eating & drinking habits, income & expenditure, health, and education. 

Subscription to Passport GMID Database  

Provides students with integrated access to internationally comparable statistics, full-text market reports, insightful articles from expert industry and country analysts.  Giving them access to data on consumer lifestyle choices including population segmentation, home ownership trends, eating & drinking habits, income & expenditure, health, and education. 

Subscription to MarketResearch.com Academic Database  

Provides students access to the same market research reports that professionals use, offering the most extensive database of market research and business intelligence available to business schools, providing quantitative market trends to qualitative insights on buyer behavior for markets ranging from pharmaceutical to food to consumer goods to get insights and perspectives for their case studies. 

Subscription to Mintel Oxygen Academic Database  

Provides students with access to data and analysis on consumer behavior data, trends, and research information, allowing them to engage in “real world” research in order to analyze consumer behavior and attitudes more thoroughly with strategic implications. 

Subscription to Mergent Online Database  

Provides students with access to a wealth of detail on items including business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock, enabling them with the ability to research 15 years of detailed financial statements, customize viewing and output to retrieve precisely the information they need, and export company reports and financials into software applications such as Word, Excel or Adobe Acrobat.  Allows students to compare multiple companies' reports, view more than 115,000 images of company annual reports, and includes on-site training, training webinars, and customer support services for data and technical issues. 

AMICO/Art Store Subscription                      

Art Museum Image Consortium subscription which enables all SU students to access an extensive educational database of many museums collections of art and multimedia. The subscription will be managed online thru the library.

Microscopy/Imaging lab/Slow scan for Biology: FSC020  

Hardware and software for microscopic digital image handling, analysis, and printing with the purpose of expanding research opportunities for biology students.

Presentation stations for Biology: FSC016, FSC132, FSC230, FSC238  

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classrooms for English: DHC004, DHC104, DHC108, DHC102 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classrooms for History: DHC202, DHC210, DHC206, DHC208 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom for Political Science: DHC306 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Laptop Cart and wireless for Dauphin Humanities Center: WRI111 

26 Laptops with security cart and printer used by history and humanities to enhance student learning in the classroom.  This project moved from DHC over to WRI to allow for more classroom space for these departments.

Smart Classroom for Math: MCT258  

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom Counseling Department: SPH120 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom Education Leadership Department: SPH150 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom Teacher Education Department: SPH200 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom Criminal Justice Department: SPH340 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom Social Work Department: SPH380 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement. Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials.

Smart Classroom for Physics: FSC108   

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Physics Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, sympodium, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.

Laptops and Laptop Cart for Business: GRH006  

These 20 laptops and laptop cart provide a portable technology solution for students in the Business department. The cart provides security and charging for the laptops when not in use. It also allows for ease of transportation of the laptops.

Digital Microscopes with Portable Carts for Biology: FSC142

This setup allows for two portable workstations to run software for analyzing data from the digital microscopes, which can be easily transported to various classrooms/labs in the Biology department, providing the students with more opportunity to utilize the microscopes.

Smart Classroom for Biology: FSC242   

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Biology Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System will include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.

Smart Classrooms for Geography: SRH107, SRH109, SRH202, SRH205, SRH206, SRH002, SRH005, RLH200 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Geography Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. Systems will include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. Originally this was two projects, but one asked to have it's renewal pushed off by one year, and all rooms were then merged into one tech fee project.

Distance Education Classroom for College of Education: SPH140  

Smart Classroom and videoconference equipment in the classroom provides distance education to students of the College of Education. The system provides connections to satellite Shippensburg University sites for students in which distance to the main campus is problematic.

Computer Lab for Communications/Journalism: CUB310 

10 workstations and relevant software for the Communications/Journalism department’s newspaper The Slate. This equipment enables students working for The Slate to develop news content for publishing.

Piano Lab and Smart Classroom for Music: PAC235 

5 student workstations along with music development software to accompany the electronic pianos for students in the Music department. Plus smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Music Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. 

Laptops and Laptop Cart for the Learning Center: ELL135 

These 27 laptops and laptop cart provide a portable technology solution for students utilizing the Library resources. The cart provides security and charging for the laptops when not in use.

Smart Classroom for Psychology: FSC336   

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Psychology Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System will include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.

Smart Classrooms for Music: PAC121, PAC225 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Music Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. Systems include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. 

Smart Classrooms for Human Communications: DHC312, DHC310, DHC308 

Provides updated carts and other equipment required by the Smart Carts for enhancement of the Smart Classrooms in a number of rooms in the Human Communications department.  Project originally included equipment in DHC302, 310, and 314, but on renewal equipment was moved to DHC312, 310, and 308 to accommodate student needs.

Smart Classroomfor Business: GRH408 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Business Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. Systems include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. 

Smart Classrooms for Psychology: FSC226, FSC228 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Psychology Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. Systems include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment.  

Enhanced Technology in Video Conferencing for Media Services: GRH006 

The AMX master controller system allows for more automated room setup, allows for the monitoring of the video signals (from cameras and document cameras).  This setup is more user friendly to the presenters and distance education classes.

Auto Digitizing  Motus 10 plus Templo Software for Exercise Science: HG105 

Allows for state of the art movement analysis and data acquisition during biomechanical and motor learning activities. This software integrates with the Digital Force Plate providing a 2D analysis of data.  This also facilitates student driven research projects in both research design and statistics courses.

Smart Classroom for Computer Science: MCT165 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Computer Science Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. Systems include the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. 

Computer Lab for Computer Science: MCT165  

This computer lab provides 26 workstations and software licenses for lab use by students in the Computer Science department. Students complete laboratory exercises that include teaching programming concepts and provide tools for experimentation and visualization of those concepts. The goal is to demonstrate the application of technology to solving computer programming problems through course content. 

 General Use Computer Labs for Lehman Library: ELL017, ELL119 

42 workstations split between the tables up in the Library Circulation area in ELL119, and down in the lower level in ELL017, allows for larger groups of students to use state of the art graphics software implemented on the computer lab machines. The addition of Dreamweaver, Photoshop Elements, and Adobe Acrobat helps students with their learning outcomes.  This project is the compilation of 3 old projects, combined into one  improved services to the students.

Laptops and Cart to serve as mobile Computer Lab for Math: MCT251  

These laptops are for lab use by students in the Math department, providing a portable technology solution.  The laptop cart provides security and charging for the laptops when not in use. It also allows for ease of transportation of the laptops. 

Computer Lab for Education Leadership: SPH170  

20 computers, 19 PCs and 1 iMac, plus a printer for the lab in Shippen 170 used by students in the College of Education.

Computer Lab for Business: GRH302  

41 computers for lab use by students in the Business department.

Computer Lab for General Purpose Use: MCT054  

34 computers, 33 PCs and 1 iMac, for lab use by students for the Computer Technologies Center general purpose lab.

Smart Classroom for Management/Marketing: GRH203 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Management/Marketing.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. 

Presentation Station with Sympodium for Finance: GRH303 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Finance Department.  Includes the ability to tie Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes a computer, sympodium and data projector. 

Smart Classroom for Sociology: HFH220 

Smart technology in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Sociology Department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR and supporting switching equipment. 

 Presentation Station for Psychology: HH128 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Finance Department.  Includes the ability to tie Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes a computer and data projector. 

Presentation Station for Biology: FSC156 

Smart technology in the classrooms for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Biology Department.  Includes the ability to tie Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes a computer and data projector. 

Enhancement of Geography software for Geography: SRH001, SRH005 

Business analyst is a product that combines the analytical capabilities of GIS with business, demographic and consumer data.  ERDAS HEAK is a program used in conjunction with remote sensing and imaging courses.  The addition of this 25 seat license helps students use industry standard tools.

Digital Imager/white screen for Biology: FSC132 

This imaging system and associated computer is essential for student-based research.  Students are able to receive valuable hands on experience with commonly used biochemical and molecular techniques.  The images generated by the system are necessary for proper recording of experimental data.

Smart Classroom for History: DHC151 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the History department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR, document camera and supporting switching equipment.  DHC 151 will be used for a variety of specialized programs that enhance student-learning outcomes.

Smart Classroom for Military Science: WRI012 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Military Science department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes the presentation unit, a computer, data projector, DVD/VCR, document camera and supporting switching equipment.

Presentation Station for English: DHC207 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the English department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes a computer, a data projector and a document camera to expand teaching capabilities and improve the classroom learning experience.

Presentation Station for Economics: DHC305 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the Economics department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes a computer, a data projector and a document camera to expand teaching capabilities and improve the classroom learning experience.   

Presentation Station for English: DHC205 

Smart technology installed in the classroom for visual and audio presentation enhancement for classroom use by students in the English department.  Includes the ability to tie DVD, Internet, and Computer audio/visual aids together into one management console for presentation of course materials. System includes a computer, a data projector and a document camera to expand teaching capabilities and improve the classroom learning experience. 

Web cameras for College of Education: SPH 

Provides 25 web cams for student teachers to enhance the communication and interaction between students, mentors, and their college supervisor.  This assists in facilitating better/faster and more frequent communication and sharing of methodologies between students.