Eighteen buildings were proposed as candidate buildings. The Project 3 request will go to the State with hopes of funding becoming available July 02. Request for electronics for gigabit needs could fit into a Project 3 proposal.
Efforts are underway to prepare another charge back proposal.
As a potential solution, ACNS networking staff are currently reviewing the 155 backbone connections trying to associate a billable department with each. Originally the charge back was slated to start July 01, but there is a chance that could be delayed for one year. The College of Business wants to be able to require all incoming freshmen to have laptop computers beginning Fall 01. Originally the plan was to have the students lease the computers owned by the University. Committee members should determine if you want to take advantage of the train the trainer sessions.