2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
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legitim<strong>at</strong>e pursuits. Each faculty and staff member is eligible for an e-mail account andInternet access, as is any student who is enrolled in three or more hours (credit or audit).The Department <strong>of</strong> Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Technology is responsible for administering and/oroverseeing the campus computer network, including all network connections in campus<strong>of</strong>fices, labs, and residence halls, as well as the campus’s public computer labs andfacilities. The Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Technology Department also provides support for DistanceEduc<strong>at</strong>ion services, which include interactive video conferencing, s<strong>at</strong>ellite downlink, andweb-based instruction. Workshops covering the UAM computer network options are<strong>of</strong>fered to faculty/staff and students.Distance Educ<strong>at</strong>ionLOCATION: Technology CenterCAMPUS TELEPHONE: (870) 460-1663FAX: (870) 460-1920HOME PAGE: http://www.uamont.edu/~dist/index.htmMAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 3490, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656One <strong>of</strong> the ways in which the <strong>University</strong> is addressing the needs <strong>of</strong> the popul<strong>at</strong>ion itserves is through distance educ<strong>at</strong>ion.The <strong>University</strong> provides several interactive video classrooms for on- and <strong>of</strong>f-campusinstruction and for teleconferencing for business and industry. All <strong>of</strong> the conferencing/classroom facilities are pr<strong>of</strong>essionally staffed and maintained. The <strong>University</strong> also providess<strong>at</strong>ellite downlink and viewing facilities with the capability to se<strong>at</strong> large audiences. Otherdistance educ<strong>at</strong>ion services include web-based instruction and computer labs for individualsneeding public access to equipment and the Internet.Registrar’s OfficeLOCATION: Harris HallCAMPUS TELEPHONE: (870) 460-1034FAX: (870) 460-1935E-MAIL: registrar@uamont.eduMAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 3598, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656This <strong>of</strong>fice supervises registr<strong>at</strong>ion for classes, maintains academic records, and issuestranscripts. This <strong>of</strong>fice also provides certific<strong>at</strong>ion inform<strong>at</strong>ion for Department <strong>of</strong> VeteransAffairs programs.Continuing Educ<strong>at</strong>ionLOCATION: Academic Affairs, Administr<strong>at</strong>ion BuildingCAMPUS TELEPHONE: (870) 460-1032FAX: (870) 460-1933E-MAIL: acad_affairs@uamont.eduMAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 3478, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656The <strong>University</strong> seeks to meet the educ<strong>at</strong>ional needs <strong>of</strong> the working adult, and lifeenrichmentand skill development needs <strong>of</strong> children and adults <strong>of</strong> all ages. Programs<strong>of</strong>fered through the Continuing Educ<strong>at</strong>ion Office range from full-semester courses to oneortwo-month mini-courses or workshops lasting from one day to a week or more. Someprograms are <strong>of</strong>fered in partnership with pr<strong>of</strong>essional, business, and public serviceorganiz<strong>at</strong>ions. Most programs are initi<strong>at</strong>ed by and taught by UAM faculty.General Inform<strong>at</strong>ion11