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Campus-wide Budget Impacts
Reduction of Supplies and Services Budgets
Primary Impact: Students
- Elimination of student recruitment publications
and media.
- Library’s ability to acquire current books
in various disciplines, especially in scientific and technical subjects,
greatly impacted.
- Site licenses to electronic journals and
periodicals would be impacted.
- The risk of developing an “aged” collection
of Library books and materials.
- High-school and community college outreach
visits reduced by 40% to feeder schools of the University.
- Financial aid information visits completely
eliminated to feeder schools of the University.
- Students admitted to Summer Bridge will
be reduced by 10%.
- Programs coordinated by student life areas
will be scaled back and in many cases, cancelled.
- Postage nearly eliminated for enrollment
related information. All communication will need to be electronic.
- ‘Showcase of Excellence’ program for high-performing
prospective students scaled back.
- Elimination of the dial-up modem pool.
- Deployment of additional wireless networking
initiatives deferred.
Primary Impact: Faculty/Staff
- Significant reduction in state-support
for instructional supplies.
- Professional development of faculty and
staff will be significantly impacted.
- Elimination of vehicles for instructional
equipment deliveries.
- Elimination of the campus printed telephone
directory; only available through Web.
- Response to maintenance requests will
be significantly delayed.
- Repair of classroom technology equipment
delayed or deferred.
- Elimination of the equipment refresh program
for faculty computers, student labs, and technology training labs.
- Elimination of the campus Lease Vehicle
program for state business travel.
- Conversion of campus building plans to
electronic CAD format will be deferred.
- Attendance at CSU system-wide meetings
eliminated or reduced.
- Ability to serve professional organizations
in leadership roles greatly compromised.
- Software upgrades will be deferred, leading
to staff inefficiencies, project delays, and reduced productivity.
- Elimination of some service agreements
to repair fundamental office machines; such as copy machines, fax machines,
and printers.
- With the elimination of equipment and
software upgrades, transactions that are required to be electronic may
be compromised.
- Registrar’s Office forms will only be
available through the web and NCR forms for faculty and students eliminated.
- Elimination of some software maintenance
contracts.
Primary Impact: External Development
- Reduced visits to potential donors of
the University, impacting amount of gifts to the campus.
- Ability to regularly update address and
phone numbers of alumni and potential donors greatly impacted.
- Media guides for athletic programs eliminated.
Impacts Entire Community
- Development of the campus master plan,
as well as on-going minor and major capital projects, may experience
delays or deferral.
- General aesthetic value of the campus
will be negatively impacted.
- Service and maintenance of major building
equipment will be deferred.
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