Faculty assistants' standard equipment is budgeted to be replaced every 3-years. Beth Tremblay maintains the inventory and purchases equipment; the cost may be split with the center or department you work with.

• The current standard computer system is:
• Lenovo M52 Minitower 2.8 GHz processor, 1GB memory, 80GB hard drive
• Windows XP operating system, HKS network capable, DVDR drive
• Lenovo ThinkVision L171 17" Flat panel display
• HP color DeskJet or cost sharing (up to $300) for laser printer
• The standard software package is installed on new KSG computers at no additional cost:
• Lotus Notes for e-mail, calendar, and other utilities.
• MacAfee Antivirus
• Internet Explorer
• Microsoft Office Professional (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
• Other software or equipment can be purchased with the faculty's FSA, research funds, or personal funds and installed on a HKS computer, but will not be supported by IS.