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College offers enthusiasm," Churchill said. machines have only limited applications
Computers from page 1 "If it gets into the college's strategic available and no hard drives, making
plan, the funds would be released for the them difficult to utilize."
f IwCVlIf I ICfwIO such as installing hard drives on some program. We're not talking about that Because the computer is viewed as a
„ . ot units, would be needed to provide much money. necessary teaching and learning tool,
Health screenings will be offered at standardization." "Finding the balance between each full-time faculty member should be
in * * rom "Standardization is the key to expense and accessibility is important. issued a machine to allow complete
ThP ’ nrnaram u,iit inrinrtp achieving high penetration of software We don't want to spend so much money access to the Campus-wide Academic
ine program win mciuae hardware on a campus . w ide level," that we have to lock up the equipment. Computer Services network, the
cholesterol and glucose testing al g faculty and The equipment must be accessible, he proposal says.
pulmonary function studies, health risk stu dents should have access to machines said." Initial lump sum funding is being
appraisals, blood pressure screenings and & set 0 f applications, such Interactivity between faculty and sought to allow the plan to be
mim-leccures. as wor d processing, database, spread- students would be improved through implemented all at once. This would
According to Marylou Martz, s heet, statistical and graphical packages." classroom hookups, allowing access to eliminate the problems associated with
coordinator ot Health Services, an The plan has passed from the faculty the Penn State University network and long term implementation, where waste
programs will be tree, except tor alo tee CoU ncil committee to the administration, mainframe. Most of the cables required and incompatibility could occur,
for cholesterol testing. then to the provost’s staff, and is now for the installation have been run, and according to the proposal.
h 1116 t>h a f tract ! ons w iv before the administrative council, a selected classrooms have computer cable "I'm on a committee right now to
the Medi-titness rhysioanalyzer, Martz group consisting of all of the division hookup boxes already in place. hire the director of the computer center, a
sai(l- „ , heads. "Right now, we have access, new position," Churchill said. "When
With the use ot this equipment, the The five division heads are trying to through Instructional Services, to only that person comes on board, my guess is
person will receive a computer wor k the proposal into their strategic two computers for classroom that we'll begin to work on expanding
telling them the percentage ot body at p i an »j t j, as been met with a lot of demonstrations," Churchill said. "Those computer services."
and water versus body mass, Martz r
explained. "This tells the person the - 1 1 "
amount of weight they should lose or
gain to obtain their ideal body weight," IJ JII °3l a.| °’ V'V ~ x >
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recommended. To schedule an ■alxlvlilolaßs aorv wl - « Z T~)\- V
appointment, call 948-6015.
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