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Department FAQs
General use computer labs are located on the 2nd floor in the School of Business. In addition, a
collaborative lab for Information Systems and Computer Science is located on the 4th floor, room E4222.
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VCU Information Systems network accounts will be automatically created for
students currently enrolled in INFO classes (excluding INFO360 and INFO100 level
classes). In an effort to comply with the University’s single sign-on goals we
have created accounts on our network using the same username as those of the
University’s eDirectory. You can read more information regarding this process here.
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Use our online password reset utility to reset your password.
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The Information Systems Computer labs facilities are funded through a number of sources made available from the School of Business, the University and the work done through the Department itself.
Labs:
Higher
Education Equipment Technology Funds: HEETF funds are given to colleges and universities for tehnology and teaching equipment.
This fund accounts for about 65% of Information Systems funding.
Equiment
and General fund: This is budgeted monies given to higher education
from state budgets. These account for about 20% of Information Systems
funding.
Student
Technology Fees: This is money included in students tuition to cover
the costs of technology equipment, computer classrooms, student activity
centers (i.e. Team Building Center) and maintainence of equipment. This
accounts for the remaining 15% of Information Systems funding for its
student labs and technology to support it.
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Office and Software:
Corporate
Donations and academic alliances with companies such as Oracle, SAP America,
IBM, JD Edwards, and Microsoft reduce the purchase cost of software
for the department. The servers used to support the Information Systems
classes are purchased using HEETF and other E&G funds.
* Actual percentages may vary from year to year
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Administration
- Richard Redmond Department Chair (Room B4210A)
- Manoj Thomas Director of Technology (Room B4215)
- Tina Babb Business Manager (Room B4210B)
- Maureen Carley Research Institute Associate Director (Room B3116)
Network Technicians
- John Vosper (Room E4220)
- Sara Broyles (Room E4220)
- Chris Langley (Room E4220)
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Please contact the Department of Information Systems office for tutor availability - 804-828-1737.
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Please see the Network Technicians in room E4220 or talk to Manoj Thomas in room B4215. The Information Systems Business Manager Tina Babb located in room B4210B
is also available for help and assistance.
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