Learning Innovation Grants 2010-2011

During this round of proposals, eight proposals were submitted and all eight were funded for a total of $217,800.

Project Title Remodel/Upgrade Rooms 114/115
Unit OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
Responsible Personnel Sandie Franklin
LIG Funding $25,000
Summary Description The two classrooms have been remodeled to have a movable wall between them. This equipment will allow the remodeled classrooms in Cascades Hall to function as one large room or one moderate and one small room. This will accomodate programs and classes of different sizes while keeping to the standard level of enhancement for the campus.

Project Title  Remodel/Upgrade Rooms 117/118
Unit  OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
Responsible Personnel  Sandie Franklin
LIG Funding  $25,000
Summary Dscription The two classrooms have been remodeled to have a movable wall between them. This equipment will allow the remodeled classrooms in Cascades Hall to function as one large room or one moderate and one small room. This will accomodate programs and classes of different sizes while keeping to the standard level of enhancement for the campus.

Project Title Computer Lab Support
Unit OSU-Cascades / Lab
Responsible Personnel Sandie Franklin
LIG funding $60,000
Summary Description This proposal supports the operation of the computer lab in Cascades Hall which supports all OSU-Cascades partner students.                                              

Project Title Replace Computers and Monitors in Cascades Hall 101
Unit OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
Responsible Personnel Sandie Franklin
LIG Funding $27,000
Summary Description The Student Computing Classrooms provide undergraduate and graduate students an opportunity to learn in an environment that is technically modern. This project will replace and upgrade the 25 computers in the teaching classroom.

Project Title SPSS Server Licenses
Unit OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
Responsible Presonnel Sandie Franklin
LIG Funding $3,800
Summary Description This proposal increases the number of SPSS server licenses to 25 for student use and covers partner students.                                                         

Project Title Mobile Laptop Cart
Unit OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
Responsible Personnel Sandie Franklin
LIG Funding $43,000
Summary Description This cart will provide more flexibility to the instructors and students to explore online resources during class as it will enable any classroom  in Cascades Hall to become a mobile computer classroom.

 Project Title  Teaching Station Upgrades
 Unit  OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
 Responsible Personnel  Sandie Franklin
 LIG Funding  $12,000
Summary Description This project will upgrade the monitors on the teaching stations to be able to match the enhanced image of the new projector.                                                                                                                                

Project Title Projectors for Classrooms
Unit OSU-Cascades / Classrooms
Responsible Personnel Sandie Franklin
LIG Funding $22,000
Summary Desciption Current projectors in the classrooms are nearing the end of their life cycle. This project puts the projectors on a replacement cycle and requests funds to replace 4 projectors.