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Computing
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Department
General Information
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Facts |
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building is the nerve center for a campus-wide fiber optic
network. It is the distribution center for many computing,
video, and telecommunication services for the campus and
surrounding area. The building provides office space,
computer machine rooms, training facilities, a television
studio, and audio and video editing rooms. Four classroom
computer labs provide access to local and global network
resources through 160 multimedia-equipped IBM personal
computers. A building security system facilitates 24 hour
access to computer labs. Seven teleconferencing rooms
accommodate groups ranging from 6 to 400. Teleconferencing
rooms provide two-way video and audio to remote sites
and full multimedia presentation capabilities. A vaulted
reception and visitor center on the sixth floor provides
formal meeting rooms for groups of about 80. |
Conferences
and Activities call extension 2500 or 918-458-2122 |
As a regional networking hub,
NSU provides leadership in instructional and administrative
uses of technology. In addition to Internet connection
services, NSU provides distance education opportunities
through compressed and broadcast video technologies. Studio
and editing facilities are available for production of
broadcast quality materials.
The most recent addition to a long list of firsts in Oklahoma
education was a 1993 Governor's Commendation for the first
fully electronic campus. |
C&T
Mission Statement |
To
serve as a resource for abundant, reliable and responsive
computing and telecommunications services and equipment
which advance educational and administrative processes,
and to provide leadership in technology planning and implementation.
A work environment which promotes professional development,
provides continuing technical training, and encourages
ongoing evaluation of emerging technologies is of strategic
importance to the mission. |
Services |
Information
Services develops, maintains, and enhances central computing
software used by campus offices to provide student and
employee services.
Technical Services maintains and expands campus computer
networks and telephone systems and supports distance education
technologies.
Microcomputing Services maintains university PCs and peripherals,
provides Help Desk support, advanced on-site support,
PC consulting. We also assist faculty and staff with the
development and enhancement of print, web, and digital
instructional material. Production of interdepartmental
design and publications, provides training on campus-standard
software are other services that we provide.
Video Services produces, obtains and distributes audio
and video material in support of instruction and special
events, and operates campus CATV and the NSU TV station.
Support Services provides clerical support, manages the
copier program, and provides telephone operators and service
staff. |
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building auditoriums, seating 400 and 100, and the sixth
floor reception center are scheduled through Conferences
and Activities, extension 2500. |
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building computer labs are available to all NSU students
and employees as scheduled classes permit. |
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