November 15-16, 2001

 

ITEM 113-1601-R1101��������������� Authorization to Expend up to $90,000 of Computer Use Fees; The University of Montana-Western

 

THAT:�������������������������������������� The Board of Regents authorizes The University of Montana-Western to expend up to $90,000 of Computer Use Fees for the replacement of computer equipment in the Mac Lab and the Micro-Computer Center which are moving to the Rural Education Technology Center (RETC).

 

EXPLANATION:����������������������� This expenditure will provide for an upgrade of the computers previously purchased for current hardware and software for the Rural Education Technology Center.� Existing funds in the Computer Use Fee account will pay for this purchase, as Western has deferred upgrading equipment in these labs until the RETC opened.