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Carolina’s laptop requirement reaches 20 years

November 12, 2021

Carolina is marking two decades of requiring undergraduates to have laptops. Since UNC-Chapel Hill instituted that requirement in 2000, ITS’ Carolina Computing Initiative (CCI) has been helping students access laptops that meet University standards. The CCI program launched three years … Read more

Survey: Users satisfied with Carolina Computing Initiative

December 11, 2017

The Carolina Computing Initiative (CCI) program found that an overwhelming majority of respondents were satisfied — either “extremely” or “somewhat” — with the selection and quality of offered computer models, the software pre-load and the CCI program overall. CCI, a … Read more

Lenovo to supply computers to UNC-Chapel Hill CCI

January 20, 2017

Lenovo has been selected to supply desktop and laptop computers to UNC-Chapel Hill through the Carolina Computing Initiative (CCI) under a new four-year agreement that includes several collaborative opportunities between the University and Lenovo. Contract runs through 2021 The contract, … Read more

ITS launches students on their Carolina laptops

August 17, 2016

As the campus bustle resumes following summer break, thousands of UNC-Chapel Hill students are good to go with laptops newly purchased from the University and with mobile devices recently connected to Carolina’s wireless network. ITS serves 3,000 first-year students during … Read more

Tomee Howard retires from ITS “with gratitude”

December 21, 2015

As Remedy Services Manager Tomee Howard prepares to retire this week from ITS, she reflects on her 16 years with the department and at UNC-Chapel Hill with gratitude. “UNC-Chapel Hill has blessed me twice,” said Howard, who retires on Tuesday, … Read more