UNITE Program Personnel
UNITE Director
Doug Ernie - ernie@ece.umn.edu (phone: 612-625-9802)
- Management of UNITE program
- Acts as liaison between UNITE training directors and University of Minnesota faculty
- Arranges counseling at the companies
- Responds to inquiries from companies interested in joining UNITE
UNITE Administrative Office (phone: 612-624-2332)
Fran Schirmers - schirmer@umn.edu
Ron Fitch - ronfitch@umn.edu
- Handles the day-to-day operation of the system
- Main contact for registration
- Liaison between the instructors and the students in distribution of homework, examinations, and any problems concerning the courses officered over the system
- Design UNITE course home pages and streaming video pages
- Manage the UNITE web site
- Problems with access to streaming video courses
- Scheduling of classes
- General problem solving
UNITE Master Control (phone: 612-624-6008)
Greg Gogins, Station Manager - gogins@umn.edu
Mike Thompson, Facilities Manager - mthompso@cs.umn.edu
Jim Sustacek, Technician - susta004@umn.edu
- Handles the technical end of the system
- Transmission/reception difficulties: audio, video, streaming video and podcasts
- ITV connections
- Videoconferencing: scheduling, room set-up, and support
E-mail address for the UNITE office: unite@umn.edu
E-mail for Technical Operations: untechop@umn.edu
Submit a Trouble Report to UNITE
Web address: http://www.unite.umn.edu
Mailing address for all UNITE personnel:
UNITE Distributed Learning
Institute of Technology
University of Minnesota
514 Vincent Hall
207 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0134
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