Server is operational and is functioning as a web server. Major Unidata and Envision upgrades are in progress - they required on Alice to support Web Advisor. Programming on Academic Audit on the Web report is progressing. We have developed option for HR implementation and data sharing. Have already identified the data fields and are working on test file for transfer.
Option maintains campus data integrity and gives HR office single entry.
Blackboard will also be used to provide web support for traditional classroom courses. In Winter and Spring terms, over a dozen courses used Blackboard on a pilot basis. Computing worked together to automatically set up all scheduled courses in Blackboard so that faculty can automatically begin using it for any course. Diane Keller and Kesheng Yu have developed online documentation for faculty wishing to use Blackboard. Dave Cossey announced that Steve Romanski had been promoted to Senior Systems Analyst, with particular responsibility for database administration, and Mary Parlett had been promoted to Associate Director of Academic Computing .