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CCommunityommunity--Wide Wide Wireless and BannerWireless and Banner
UpdateUpdate
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Community-Wide Wireless
CCommunityommunity--Wide Wide WirelessWireless
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NNMUMU’’ss TLC ProgramTLC Program• 9,000 Notebook computers• 1,100 Web-based and web-enhanced
courses• One reason for our success is our
network Infrastructure
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• Network backbone– NMU installed 15,000+ port routed network
• Wired network connections (100 mbps to 1,000 mbps)– Open areas, student and university lounges,
classrooms, lobbies, hallways, residence halls, and apartments
• Dial-In network connections (56 kbps)– 6,300 commuter students– 304 local lines – 24 accessible lines throughout the State
NNetwork Infrastructureetwork Infrastructure
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• Wireless network access (11 mpbs to 54 mbps)– Campus-wide access– Community-wide access – expanding access
into the community• Potential high speed access to our 6,300
commuter students and faculty/staff
NNetwork Infrastructureetwork Infrastructure (continued)(continued)
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Wired (Ethernet)
Wireless (802.11g)
Wireless (802.11b)
Cable Modem
DSL
Cellular Network
Modem 56,000 bps
150,000 bps
768,000 bps
1,500,000 bps
11,000,000 bps
54,000,000 bps
100,000,000 bps
(Digital Subscriber Link)
(Dial-in access)
NNetwork Speed (bps)etwork Speed (bps)
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CCommunityommunity--Wide Wide WirelessWireless
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PPrevious Discussionrevious Discussion
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NNMU BenefitMU Benefit
• Reach large commuter population (potential of over 6,000 students)
• Improve efficiency and speed of connectivity from off campus
• Attract students• Extended access to educational resources • Further implement web-based services
enabling further streamlining of processes and cost of services– No more paper transactions – assured access
by all
• Eliminate majority of dial-in lines
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IIdentified Coverage Areadentified Coverage Area
• First,– GIS map of living locations of students – Target large student population areas
• Next– City of Marquette– The Upper Peninsula at large
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UUpdatepdate
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HHow are we progressing?ow are we progressing?
• Current access in area– NMU radio and television towers in the area– Public library– City offered access to sites around the city
(positive relationship on project)
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PPictures from ictures from Community WirelessCommunity Wireless
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NMUCLC COVERAGE MAPWWireless Coverage ireless Coverage
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““HHow ow TToo””EndEnd--user guide to accessing the user guide to accessing the NMUCLC Wireless NetworkNMUCLC Wireless NetworkNorthern Michigan University Connected Learning Community (NMUCLC)NNorthern orthern MMichigan ichigan UUniversity niversity CConnected onnected LLearning earning CCommunityommunity (NMUCLC)(NMUCLC)
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NNMUCLC VideoMUCLC Video
• “How to” instructional video– Utilizing media serve to develop instructional
video on how to install equipment to access the wireless network off campus
– Goes along with user guide
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• Current (past year)– Test phase for security and quality of service– Worked with city on access to sites in
Marquette– Have not yet marketed access
– Developed contacts with local RF businesses
• Students, faculty, and staff can contact to provide, install, and maintain equipment at a reasonable cost
NNMUCLC CommunicationMUCLC Communication
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• Future– Communicating/marketing
• Completing “how to” NMUCLC video and instructional manual
• Ability for local businesses and landlords to provide access to students, faculty and staff information
• Students, faculty, and staff how to setup at home
• Study idea of “NMU WiFi” signs throughout city
– Expanding coverage and quality of service
NNMUCLC CommunicationMUCLC Communication(continued)(continued)
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• Current– Wireless network
• Installed and continuing to expand 802.11a/b/g in the community
• Approx. 200 times faster off campus access than current modem/dial-in
• Equipment will be reusable and based on standards
– Secured wireless access• Created virtual private network (VPN)
• Future– Expand reach of 802.11– 802.16 when prices drop to build a bigger highway– Mesh networking technology– Cell network for fringe areas
SSummary of Current/Future ummary of Current/Future SetupSetup
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NNMUCLCMUCLCCommunityCommunity--wide Wireless wide Wireless
Coming your way in Coming your way in Fall 2004Fall 2004
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BBanner Updateanner Update
The journey continues
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BBanner Updateanner Update
• Initial Goals– Implementation timeline of 20 mos.– Project budget of $2.6 million– Ability to implement disaster recovery– System software maintenance savings– 24 x 7 access to system– Elimination of social security number as
primary student identification– Greater flexibility in development of reports
and applications
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BBanner Update anner Update (continued)(continued)
• All Banner Modules Implemented– Finance – July, 2003– Human Resources – January, 2004– Financial Aid – February, 2004– Admissions – February, 2004– Registration – March, 2004– Alumni – May, 2004 – Accounts Receivable – July, 2004
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BBanner Update anner Update (continued)(continued)
• Third-party software installed– InfoPrint Solutions (June 2003)
– Database development/administration tool –TOAD(June 2003)
– CoreCash – cashiering system (July 2003)
– E-business – TouchNet Suite (July/August 2003)
• E-bill• Payment Gateway• Web Check• Payment Plans
– Digital imaging (Legato – Extender Solutions) (August 2004)
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BBanner Update anner Update (continued)(continued)
• Upgrades completed to 3rd party software required for Banner: – STARS – telephone billing system (May 2004)
– TouchNet Suite (July/August 2004)
– CoreCash (from IA Plus connection to Banner) (July 2004)
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BBanner Update anner Update (continued)(continued)
• Updates completed to 3rd party software interfaces required for Banner: – Academic Computing– Alumni Telemarketing – Bookstore– Conference and catering– Dining Services– E-mail– Facilities– Health Center– Housing– Library– MicroRepair/HelpDesk/Asset Management– Motor Pool– Parking Management– Postage system– Printing Services– Warehouse– WebCT– WildCat Express Card – BlackBoard System
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BBanner Update anner Update (continued)(continued)
• System infrastructure: – Replaced mainframe with P650 Unix System
– Installed robotic tape backup system
– Retrained staff:• Systems staff (for Unix)
• Application programmers (for SQL/database)
• Operators (to do server maintenance on Intel Systems)
– Disaster recovery:• Installed Storage Area Network (SAN)
• Installed backUp P650 Unix System– Utilizing for running standard and ad hoc query
reporting
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BBanner Update anner Update (continued) (continued)
• Future Goals– Short-term (August/September 2004)
• Complete conversion of data– Student academic history information
– Document images
– Long-term goals (2004/2005)• Reporting infrastructure
– Recode reports
– Complete transition from SSN to new NMU identification number
• Workflow
• Tuning of new Banner administrative systems
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BBanner Goal Updateanner Goal Update
• Goal Achievement– On time
• 20 months vs. 60 months for last conversion
– Within budget• Costs are within $2.6 million budget• Including additional third party software and
equipment not initially included in plan– Printing infrastructure– Robotic tape back up system– Web-based time entry system
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BBanner Goal Update anner Goal Update (continued)(continued)
• Goal Achievement (continued)
– Disaster recovery plan• Implemented disaster recovery plan• Able to cover costs of disaster recover from
savings in SCT implementation• Disaster recovery systems (server and SAN)
– 24 x 7 access to system is now available
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BBanner Goal Update anner Goal Update (continued)(continued)
• Goal Achievement (continued)
– Operational savings• $300,000 per year in annual system software
maintenance savings obtained
• Staff savings– One operator position– Retrained staff to perform functions not previously
addressed
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BBanner Goal Update anner Goal Update (continued)(continued)
• Goal Achievement (continued)
– Completing transition from SSN to new NMU identification number as primary identification
• AQIP goal (one of three major goals)
– Real time updates across systems
– Ability to implement electronic Workflow
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Questions???