UpgradeUpgrade Computers in the Library

Presented to Presented to President BioteauPresident Bioteau

Salt Lake Community Salt Lake Community CollegeCollege

C O M F A S T

WHY DO WE NEED NEW COMPUTERS?

•Enrollment at Salt Lake Community College is up 100%.•More students means more time spent on library computers.•More teachers assign homework and projects to be submitted on-line. •Students are tired of coming to the library and having to wait for their turn on computers.

The main priority of Salt lake community College is to make sure they offer the tools students need to succeed. Buying new computers for the library is a way to show students you know their needs and care enough to make changes.

Benefits to students and Salt Lake Community College

• Reduce students stress level by having more efficient Reduce students stress level by having more efficient and faster computersand faster computers

• Students will be able to complete assignments more Students will be able to complete assignments more accurately and in less time.accurately and in less time.

• No waiting around for computers to become available. No waiting around for computers to become available. • More students spending more time on campus equals More students spending more time on campus equals

more money for Salt lake Community College.more money for Salt lake Community College.– Students will not want to leave campus when they are Students will not want to leave campus when they are

feeling productive, so they will purchase food in the feeling productive, so they will purchase food in the cafeteria and supplies from the library to stay on campus. cafeteria and supplies from the library to stay on campus.

Logistics

Semesters Cost of 20 New Computers Cost of reparing old computers Increse in SLCC profits

1 $7,599.60 $15,000.00 $1,500.00

2 $7,599.60 $15,000.00 $1,500.00

3 $7,599.60 $15,000.00 $1,500.00

4 $7,599.60 $15,000.00 $1,500.00

5 $7,599.60 $15,000.00 $1,500.00

Total $37,998.00 $75,000.00 $7,500.00

Upgrade Computers in the Library

Feedback from Students and Faculty

SemesterStudenst who use computers in the

library Faculty who use Computers in the Library Students for new Computers Students Against new computer

Spring 2011 90% 60% 70% 30%

Summer 2011 78% 47% 80% 20%

Fall 2011 95% 70% 90% 10%

Spring 2012 89% 68% 90% 10%

Summer 2012 80% 50% 85% 15%

Average 86% 59% 83% 17%

Thank you for your time and attention to this matter.

Comfast!