Fiber Four-Campus VideoconferencingAvailable by Kathleen. Those meetings can be held in the comfortof your own campus via the University of Colorado fiber optics system. The University's fiber optics system makes simultaneous video and audiointeraction possible between two, three, or all four campuses. Committeemembers simply go to their respective media centers at a prearranged time.
Participants can see and hear each other in a four-quadrant picture, onequadrant for each campus.
If a document needs to be shared, it can be displayedfull screen for increased readability. The intercampus fiber system was initiated in the fall of 1989, primarily forcourse sharing and secondarily for committee and administrative meetings. Overits six years of existence there have been several courses and many meetingsheld by fiber. Widespread use has been limited because of the fees charged. InJuly, policies changed.