The college’s Technology Advisory Group (TAG), appointed by the college-wide Planning Advisory Council to advise the college on technology issues, has compiled a listing of recent technology advances made at Carroll. During the past year and half, the college:

• Purchased 300 Pentium III workstations for computer labs and classrooms, in accord with its PC replacement schedule to maintain hardware currency
• Created three additional “smart” classrooms with computer projection systems
• Licensed with Blackboard, Inc. to provide remote server access for online course software
• Provided over 45 online degree-credit courses through the Carroll-based Blackboard environment or the Maryland Online consortium
• Provided 75 noncredit courses online through Ed2Go partnership
• Provided A+, MCSE, MOUS, and CIW professional certification training through I/Tech partnership
• Launched a new and improved college website, with an easier to use and remember URL
• Provided onsite and remote access to four additional online research databases as well as access to the Maryland Digital Library
• Enhanced the iweb, the college’s intranet
• Installed a security firewall and selected e-commerce applications
• Installed a new Datatel Colleague server
• Published a revised Electronic Communications Policy

The college appreciates the efforts of its Information Technology staff in keeping Carroll up-to-date and functioning in this continuously evolving field.

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