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Notebook Computer Program | Computer Services Center | Fall 2008 Computers
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Facts:
- Entering full-time first-year students will receive a new notebook computer for use during their first-year and sophomore years. The planned technology refresh takes place prior to the start of the junior year.
- After completing eight consecutive, full-time fall or spring semesters of credit in the program the student will leave with and own their two-year old notebook computer.
- Students may take their notebook computers home over breaks.
- On campus hardware repair and software maintenance support available with loaner computers for extended repairs.
- Three-year extended warranty and three-year ADP (Accidental Damage Protection) will cover the Windows-based PC computers. ADP for Apple computers is a separate yearly, non-refundable fee; not optional.
- The student is responsible for insuring the computer against theft or loss.
Benefits:
- Use of leading edge technology in both Windows-based PC's and Apple platform PC's.
- Planned refresh cycles will keep no more than a two-year old computer in student hands protecting against obsolescence.
- All students will have the necessary hardware and software available to complete their coursework with equal access to newer technology.
- Eliminates inherent problems associated with older notebook computers.
Morningside College is committed to staying abreast of changes in technology
to provide our graduates success in the global workforce.
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