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CAUSE/EFFECT | 14 |
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Dean, Vicky | 1 |
Haigh, Peter J. | 1 |
Hodges, Marjorie W. | 1 |
Martin, Andrea | 1 |
Maxwell, Marsha | 1 |
Neff, Raymond K. | 1 |
Robinson, Robert J. | 1 |
Worona, Steven L. | 1 |
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Journal Articles | 14 |
Reports - Descriptive | 12 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 3 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Practitioners | 3 |
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CAUSE/EFFECT, 1987
The Computer Center at California State University, San Bernardino, provides centrally managed computing hardware and software to support both administrative users and academic programs. The center provides access to four computer systems which allow students a wide range of computing experiences. Instructional computing, administrative computing,…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Martin, Andrea; Dean, Vicky – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1996
Discusses the management perspectives of the transition to distributed support services for information technology at Rice University (Texas), focusing on the implementation process, changes that were required in migrating from a strong centralized organization to a distributed model, and the challenges encountered in the implementation. (MDM)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computers, Decentralization, Higher Education
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1988
Guidelines, jointly developed and endorsed by CAUSE and EDUCOM--two key organizations in the field of higher education information technology--are presented. They were created to provide institutions and regional accrediting associations with evaluation guidelines for information technology resources to use as a reference when developing their own…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computers
Neff, Raymond K.; Haigh, Peter J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1992
This article describes the development at Case Western Reserve University of an all-fiber optic communications network linking 7,300 outlets (faculty offices, student residences, classrooms, libraries, and laboratories) with computer data, television, audio, facsimile, and image information services. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computers, Higher Education, Information Networks
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1988
The computing and information services (CIS) organization includes administrative computing, academic computing, and networking and has three divisions: computing services, development services, and information services. Other computing activities include Health Sciences, Humanities Computing Center, and Department of Computer Science and Systems.…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1987
Each Harvard school manages its own computing needs and has its own administrative computing applications. Central administration maintains management information about university resources, policies, and administrative programs for which it is responsible. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1989
Computing and information technology at Arizona State University have developed within the University's large, complex decentralized culture. Delivery of central services, faculty and student computing, networking, administrative computing, and the construction of a computing and network services building are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computers, Decentralization
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1987
Major University of Nebraska computing and information technology objectives include: the study of alternative means of transmitting voice, video, and data; developments of instructional and administrative uses of satellite and closed-circuit television and audio communications; continue work toward a student information system, etc. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1987
Planning for information technology, computer services, computer hardware, administrative computing, academic computing, and office automation/networking at Austin Peay State University are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Automation, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Networks
Hodges, Marjorie W.; Worona, Steven L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1996
Provides guidelines for the development of campus computer policies, focusing on legal issues related to adult material, harassment, privacy, commerce, and copyright. Notes that computer use policies and practices need to evolve in concert with the changing computer culture. (MDM)
Descriptors: Business, College Role, Computer Networks, Computers
Robinson, Robert J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1991
Reasons why institutions of higher education might choose to acquire computer services from off-campus suppliers are identified and include the difficulty of maintaining a qualified technical systems group. The importance of careful management oversight from contract bidding to ongoing performance monitoring is stressed. (DB)
Descriptors: College Administration, Colleges, Computer Centers, Computer Networks
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1988
Grinnell College offers a curriculum that integrates computing throughout, with a classroom emphasis on using the computer to help the faculty teach, rather than obtain products to supply the teaching. Organization and planning, hardware and communications, administrative computing, public computing areas, and desktop publishing are discussed.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Maxwell, Marsha – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1999
Describes a Bryant College (Rhode Island) program to expedite computer connections for students at the beginning of the school semester. Includes a discussion of the techniques used to communicate with students before and upon arrival on campus, make software available, install hardware, remotely activate student room ports, and provide support…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Campus Planning, College Administration, Computer Networks
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1987
Both academic and administrative computing as well as network and communications services for the university are provided and supported by the Computer Services Division. Academic services, administrative services, systems engineering and database administration, communications, networking services, operations, and library technologies are…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Libraries, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education