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Service Name
Multimedia Equipment Lending and Scheduling
Description This service makes provisions for lending and scheduling equipment provided by Multimedia Services and offers a variety of media conversion and editing assistance.
Service Line
Client Services
Features
  • Administer applications/hardware for the dubbing/transfer of analog and digital media within appropriate copyright guidelines
  • Coordinate pickup and delivery of equipment available for loan
  • Offer training and assistance in the use of equipment for loan
  • Maintain equipment for loan to ensure full functionality, including expendable supplies such as cables, lamps and batteries
  • Provide multimedia equipment to faculty/staff/students for purpose of self-service media conversion and editing
Service Administrator (owner) Joe Hiltabidel
VP Customer Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean
Availability
  • Delivery or pickup/return of equipment is available during normal IT Service Center hours
  • Requests may be initiated electronically 24/7
  • Services related to media editing/conversion take place as time permit between scheduled pickups and delivery of multimedia equipment and urgent IT Service Center issues
Support IT Service Center - 864-294-3277 - help.desk@furman.edu for support and to schedule the use of equipment
Initiated Approved work requests
Charges Service provided at no cost to customers. Cost of requested blank media
Delivery channels
  • Completed work requests
  • Portable equipment must be picked up by requester
  • Non-portable equipment will be delivered and picked up by Multimedia/IT Service Center Staff
Prerequisites
  • Students must have a faculty or staff member make a request in writing on their behalf with at least 24 hours advance notice for a request of portable or non-portable.
  • Staff and faculty must make their request with at least 24 hours advance notice for a request of portable or non-portable equipment. Weekend requests must be initiated 24 hours prior to the close of business on Fridays.
Key Service Targets
  • Track-It feedback 90%+ positive
  • TechQual survey within expectations for minimum and desirable or beyond.
  • Zero reported equipment failures during lending engagements

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3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC, 29613
Phone: 864-294-2000