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What computers are excluded from centralized funding?
- Computers required for grants and other research-funded entities such as centers, institutes, and labs.
- Faculty/staff requiring high-end configurations will continue to be funded by their department or grant.
What if I need an exception or customization to the standard configuration?
- ITS will consult with you to understand your computing needs. The standard configuration will meet most computing needs.
- Exceptions to some peripherals (e.g., monitors) may be approved when they are required by work responsibilities and have the support of the department head.
- Computers requiring high-end customization need to be funded by the department, grant, or other funding source.
What if I need multiple computers?
- ITS will fund one computer per faculty or staff.
- If you currently have a desktop and a laptop, ITS will replace with a laptop and monitor/docking station.
- If multiple computers are needed: the department or research funds will be responsible for additional computers.
When will centralized replacement begin?
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- Department classroom computers will be included in centralized funding when they align with the Classroom and Learning Space Technology and Support
- ITS will assess the need for non-standard setups and determine their eligibility for centralized funding.
- ITS will consult with Departments on specialized configurations for department classrooms to determine need and funding
What computers are excluded from centralized funding?
- Computers required for grants and other research-funded entities such as centers, institutes, and labs.
- Faculty/staff requiring high-end configurations will continue to be funded by their department or grant.
What if I need an exception or customization to the Standard Configuration?
- For ITS-funded computers, ITS will consult with you to understand your computing needs. In many cases, the standard configuration will meet most computing needs.
- Exceptions to some peripherals (e.g., monitors) may be approved when they are required by work responsibilities and have the support of the department head.
- Departments, research grants, centers, institutes or labs will be responsible for funding most computers with high-end customization.
What if I need multiple computers?
- ITS will fund one computer per faculty or staff.
- If you currently have a desktop and a laptop, ITS will replace with a laptop and monitor/docking station.
- If multiple computers are needed: the department or research funds will be responsible for additional computers.
What services will ITS provide to research staff, centers, institutes or labs whose computers are not centrally-funded?
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