Office of the CIO
Listing of Archived Projects and Strategic Initiatives
| Altiris IT Asset Management Project | |
[implemented Spring 2007] As the use of technology grows and evolves the means used to support this technology also needs to evolve and progress. To advance our technology support infrastructure, BGSU has purchased Altiris Total Management Suite. Altiris provides for a managed model of support including hardware and software inventory, [ read more ] | |
| BGNet Email and SPAM Filtering | |
[implemented January 2005] For many email users, the number of SPAM messages received are a source of inconvenience, frustration and a means of lowering productivity levels. Beginning January 19, 2005 some SPAM email messages received at BGNet email accounts will be handled in a new manner. For further details, [ read more ] | |
| Campus One Card | |
[implemented 2004/2005] A Campus One Card system will be implemented in order to provide members of the BGSU community with a means to use a universal account to complete on-campus and off-campus transactions and activities. The Blackboard Transaction System is the software that has been selected, [ read more ] | |
| CELO Project | |
[implemented in 2006] The BGSU CELO project is a long term security measure to protect the privacy of BGSU related data and intellectual property. CELO (kay-low) is a Latin phrase meaning to cover, shield, protect, or defend. For project related information [ read more ] | |
| Classroom Technology Working Group | |
[implemented in 2003] Four-year plan of the Classroom Technology Working group for the installation and upgrade of classroom technology at Bowling Green State University.[ read more ] | |
| Data Warehouse | |
The Data Warehouse (DW) Project is an ongoing initiative focused on creating a single, integrated, secured source of high quality data designed to support the University's business intelligence (BI) requirements - i.e. reporting and analytics. Over the life of this project, development of the data warehouse is expected to contribute to the University's planning and decision making capabilities and its distinctiveness in the higher education marketplace. [ read more ] | |
| Enterprise Portal - Campus EAI | |
[implemented August 2005] The CIO's office has been awarded a $1,087,450 five-year grant from CampusEAI for portal software and services to implement Enterprise Portal Integration. [ read more ] | |
| e-Time for Students | |
[implemented Spring 2003] A Web-based system created by a Massachusetts company called Kronos Inc. is the time sheet system used by student employees for reporting their time worked. [ read more ] | |
| Exchange Project | |
[implemented in 2008] The Exchange project will transition account holders from the current BGNet based email system to a new Microsoft Exchange based email system during the first half of 2008. Once transitioned to Exchange, Windows users can gain access to their email and calendar using Microsoft Outlook 2007 and Macintosh users can use Entourage 2004. Users will also have access to email and calendars through the Outlook Web Access (OWA) webmail based client provided by Microsoft as well as [ read more ] | |
| Internet2 | |
Internet2 is a consortium being led by over 200 U.S. universities working in partnership with industry and government to develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet. The Internet2 Steering Committee will provide leadership and guidance with regard to BGSU's Internet2 participation. Education and communication are seen as important aspects of that leadership. [ read more ] | |
| Telephone Billing | |
[implemented December 2003] A telephone billing system from Pinnacle has been implemented. The December 2003 telephone bills for departments and those using personal/student BG Call Cards have been generated using this system and are available for review via the web. [ read more ] | |
| TECS | |
[implemented 2002] The Technology Education Consulting Specialists (TECS) program provides classroom technology support for BGSU faculty. BGSU faculty are teamed with TECS students who assist in the development and implementation of technology in the classroom and in course materials enhancement. [ read more ] | |
| Web Development | |
[unveiled September 2003] A new design for BGSU's Web site was unveiled on September 23, 2003. The University Home page and pages for the Office of the President, Executive Vice President, Office of the CIO, Faculty Senate, University Calendar, Events, News and News Archives, University Landing Page and Learning Communities are pages that feature the new design. In conjunction with the new design, the University introduced the Rhythmyx content management system to more effectively manage content and provide a consistent look and feel for BGSU's Web site. For general information about the new Web site design, and how to begin to use the content management system, [ read more ] | |
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