ACTION ITEM:

Approval of Information Technology Infrastructure Upgrades.

FACTS:

Significant upgrades to the KSU network infrastructure are needed to meet the current and emerging technological needs of the university. These upgrades include improving and replacing network equipment throughout campus as well as network cabling in most buildings on campus. Also included in the scope is increasing the number of outdoor wireless access points around the campus. Technology Infrastructure upgrades are an allowable expense under the guidance for Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF).

BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS:

Integration Partners Corporation - $1,764,646.86 (Federal Funds)

RECOMMENDATION:

Acting President Stamps recommends that the Board of Regents Approve the Information Technology Infrastructure Upgrades.

MOTION:

Approve Information Technology Infrastructure Upgrades.