By-laws (rev. 2006)

ARTICLE XII

ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (ATC)

The ATC is the Faculty’s advocate for Information Technology (IT) and Media Services. The ATC will assess the needs of the Faculty for these services, promote development of and training in these services, and provide feedback to the Administration regarding the delivery of these services.

A. The ATC shall consist of at least seven members appointed by the Executive Committee, and the Director of IT or the Director’s designee.

B. The functions of the ATC shall be to

1. assess faculty knowledge and attitudes toward the usefulness of information technology and media in their courses, disciplines, or other professional activities

2. assist in developing workshops and other activities to inform and train Faculty in the integration of information technology and media into their curricula

3. solicit from faculty their needs for information technology and media resources

4. work in conjunction with the Administration to prepare and maintain a current academic technology plan for the integration of computing and other information technology into curricula

5. review and make recommendations for college-wide networking, equipment, and software

6. review and make recommendations to IT and Media Services for students and faculty

7. work in cooperation with the Director of IT and the Director of Media Services or the Director’s designee to accomplish these tasks