| The Center for Strategic Information Technology and Security A Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Center of Excellence |
| The Center for Strategic Information Technology and Security A Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Center of Excellence |
An AmeriCorps Project Partnership
Community Technology Empowerment Project
The Center for Strategic Information Technology and Security
Minnesota Computers for Schools
Community Technology Support: Purpose
This partnership will provide basic technical support for desktops, laptops and small networks operated by schools, nonprofits, and community-based organizations serving low-income children and adults. In addition, the AmeriCorps members will provide basic technical training so end users can resolve common problems caused by inappropriate use or lack familiarity with operating systems and peripherals.
Program outcomes include enhanced technology access for students and families, increased technology know-how for clients, real-world experience for college IT students, enhanced service to project partner customers, and enhanced reputation and awareness for all project partners.
See the attached Community Tech Corps for more detailed project information and Community Tech Consultants for a description of the position including application links.
Office Contact Information
Phone:
612.659.7230
FAX: 612.659.7268
strategic-it @lists.metrostate.edu
Mail
Center for Strategic Information Technology
and Security
1501 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403-1897
Office Location
Management Education Center
1300 Harmon Place
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Academic Partners
Metropolitan State University
Inver Hills Community College
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Center Board of Advisors
Adam McConnell
Program Manager
Navitaire
Kyle Nelson
Director, Sponsored Research
Adventium Labs
Brian Vik
Manager, Network Planning and Architecture
US Bank
Catherine Settani
Executive Director
Community Technology Empowerment Project
Dale Henninger
Senior Consultant
General Mills, Inc
Erik Westgard
Principal Consultant, Enterprise Architecture
AT&T Signature Client Group
John Lallly
Director of Strategic Planning
Office of Enterprise Technology
State of Minnesota
Kevin Wetzel
Principal
3 Key Logic
Mike McKuras
Vice President, Technology Infrastructure Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Peter Hiestand
Senior Network Engineer
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Steve Lambrose
President
Coeus Consulting Group
Susan Widdel
Vice President
Supply Chain and Property Services
Xcel Energy
Tom Seiberlich
Regional Manager
Cisco Systems, Inc
Academic Partners
Metropolitan State University
Inver Hills Community College
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Center Board of Advisors
Adam McConnell
Program Manager
Navitaire
Kyle Nelson
Director, Sponsored Research
Adventium Labs
Brian Vik
Manager, Network Planning and Architecture
US Bank
Catherine Settani
Executive Director
Community Technology Empowerment Project
Dale Henninger
Senior Consultant
General Mills, Inc
Erik Westgard
Principal Consultant, Enterprise Architecture
AT&T Signature Client Group
John Lallly
Director of Strategic Planning
Office of Enterprise Technology
State of Minnesota
Kevin Wetzel
Principal
3 Key Logic
Mike McKuras
Vice President, Technology Infrastructure Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Peter Hiestand
Senior Network Engineer
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Steve Lambrose
President
Coeus Consulting Group
Susan Widdel
Vice President
Supply Chain and Property Services
Xcel Energy
Tom Seiberlich
Regional Manager
Cisco Systems, Inc