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A: ITS requires all computers to be in compliance with the Policy for University-Owned Computers.

Windows 10 will be end of life in October 2025 when Microsoft will stop providing security updates. Nearly half of all university-owned workstations, including those in research labs, classrooms, and conference rooms, will need to be replaced to be in compliance with the Policy for University-Owned Computers.

Q: How does ITS know what computers need to be replaced?

A: ITS uses a centralized inventory to identify computers needing replacement.  computers Computers purchased during or before 2018 , probably won't be able to run Windows11. 

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A: ITS will fund one computer per faculty or staff; . If you have a desktop and a laptop—ITS 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.

Q:  Can I keep the old computer that ITS replaced? 

A:  ITS will require you to give up your old computer when the new computer is delivered; . ITS will surplus and securely dispose of all old computers.   

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A:  Computers funded by grants, researchers, self-supported centers, institutes, and labs; r. Requests for high-end configuration will be the responsibility of the department, researcher or self-supported center, institute, or lab. 

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