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Higher Education
Stay Competitive. Ubiquitous communications are becoming as much an educational benchmark for colleges and universities as their student/faculty ratios. Incoming freshman who grew up with technology rely upon IT for their personal communications. Surveys indicate that more students use the Internet than the campus library for research, and e-mail is a way of life that students bring with them to their higher education experiences.

Enable Anytime, Anywhere Access
Giving students and staff secure wireless access to course materials, notes, libraries, e-mail, and the Internet from anywhere on campus is becoming an expected part of college life.
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Secure the Network
Colleges are especially vulnerable to attacks from both external and internal sources. As a leader in network security Brainstorm can help you keep unauthorized users from accessing restricted applications and information while ensuring that the system is never overtaxed and reliability never compromised.
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Create a Campus Without Walls
A rapidly changing student population is transforming communications demands. Nearly 50% of all college/university students attend part-time. Cisco IP video technology eliminates communication and collaboration barriers, permitting faculty and students worldwide to interact as if no geographic distance between them existed.
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Improve Information Management
As distance learning, data-intensive applications, and the number of computer users increase, storage-area networks can help to improve data accessibility and reduce total cost of ownership.
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The Connected Campus

Modern colleges face unprecedented communications challenges. Information technologies are changing education in response to the ever increasing needs and expectations of the educational community and a competitive environment in which prospective students consider connectivity as a significant component of academic excellence. Intelligent networks allow you to contribute to an efficient and interactive educational environment by connecting resources including shared digital libraries, file systems, lab equipment, and collaborative tools such as videoconferencing.

 

Advancing Higher Education Through Innovative Technology (PDF)