2010-2011YEAR IN REVIEW

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1. Over the summer of 2011 all campus computer

labs were upgraded to Windows 7 and underwent software

upgrades that included Adobe CS5 design suite and Office 2010.

2. The University’s Cisco VOIP phone system is now fully

implemented campus wide meaning every campus telephone runs through

the VOIP system. As a result the legacy PBX system was shutdown

3. The Main Classroom Building computer lab was

upgrade with 26 brand new Dell 790 computers and

monitors.

4. A new large format HP banner printer was

This year in review is meant to update the Tiffin University

campus community of this year’s activities by the ITS

department.

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purchased for banner and poster printing needs on campus.

5. The Tiffin University website http://www.tiffin.edu went through an

in-house redesigned by Jennifer Kline. After the design format was

complete and approved the site was fully implemented and launched in

August 2011.

6. All 26 classroom projectors on campus were

replaced with new Hitachi CP-X4011N projectors.

7. The new sophomore dorm (194 Clay) was successfully brought online

with both wired and wireless networks.

8. Miller Hall was successfully connected back to the Tiffin University

campus network and added to the wireless network

9. Over 7,200 students were migrated from GroupWise to Tiffin

University Student Email hosted by Google, providing

students with larger mailboxes, smart phone synchroni-

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zation, and Google applications for collaboration with other students.

10. Successfully implemented Active Directory and integrated it with

Novell eDirectory to facilitate computer logins for Windows 7 computers.

11. Swank Video Streaming equipment integrated into the campus

network infrastructure for student to stream movies to their dorm room

computers. Special thanks to Student Life for their involvement in the

project.

12. Successfully decommissioned Northwood Academic Center and

returned all technology equipment.

13. Acquired and installed Read Write Gold software which is

used in assisting students with reading disabilities.

14. A new campus spam filter system was implemented to

improve email spam filtering performance.

15. New Maintenance Building located at 37 Gilmore Street was added

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to network via fiber.

16. The soccer press box located at the Paradisio Athletic Complex was

connected to the Tiffin University network.

17. Microsoft Dynamics Human Resources module went live as part of

the new student information system upgrade.

18. Launched Power Campus Billing Module,

Power Campus Academic Records Module, and Power Campus Self Service

Module.

19. Added technology equipment to science laboratory for biology and

chemistry courses on campus.

PowerCAMPUSSELF-SERVICE