CTS 2018 Winter Projects

Over the winter break and during winter semester, CTS will be working on a number of projects to improve technology for the campus.  From infrastructure improvements, classroom updates, computer lab upgrades, and security initiatives, we will be busy trying to improve teaching, learning, and business operations for all of our students, faculty, and staff.  If you have any questions related to these projects, please let us know.

Computer Lab Replacements

The following labs are scheduled to have new hardware installed:

  • MCC 255

  • Penfield lab and Penfield 24 Hour Room Macs

  • Lanigan 20,

  • Shineman 406,

  • Shineman 382

The following labs are scheduled to have hardware upgrades:

  • Laker 115 (used)

  • Sheldon 337 (used),

  • Park 115 (memory and hard drive upgrades),

  • Park 208 (testing graphics card for possible upgrade)

 

Support of FMO Construction Projects

  • Hewitt Hall - Surge from Tyler to Hewitt to prepare for Phase II

 

Classroom Support Projects

  • SOB 118 Rich Hall podium upgrades

  • Campus Center Arena Sound Upgrade

  • Park 315 Screen replacements

  • SUNY Oswego in Syracuse Classroom upgrades (6 classrooms)

  • Projector Replacements - Lanigan Hall (Winter and Spring 2018)

 

Networking/Infrastructure Projects

  • Replace all network switches in Marano Campus Center - Swetman, Poucher and the Arena

  • Wireless site survey of the residence network in the half of Villages

  • Academic and Residential Wireless controller upgrades

  • Firewall upgrades and Firewall implementation startup services review

  • Phone system software upgrades

  • Bandwidth shaper appliance upgrades

  • Cayuga/Oneida HVAC connectivity

 

Administrative Projects

  • Digital Direct Access - The program will use electronic textbooks for 34 course sections, 22 instructors, and will involve over 1,500 students for the spring semester.

  • IT Accessibility - Addition of Closed Captioning server for streamed events.

  • Event ticketing system replacement - new system may be selected by late January for Spring implementation.

 

Security-related Projects

  • Security Awareness training - Roll out of online security awareness training for employees within WeComply will start in late January and run through February.

  • Alumni account renewal process runs in December and January - Alumni acknowledge their use and responsibilities to use Oswego email system and renew their use of the system for the coming year.