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Purpose |
The Academic Laptop Program assists tenured and tenure-stream academic staff including Ranked Contract Academic Staff (CAS) by subsidizing part or all the costs of purchasing laptop computers to be used for teaching purposes. This program is reviewed each academic year. |
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Benefits of the Program |
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Eligibility |
Tenured or tenure-stream academic staff, including Ranked Contract Academic Staff (CAS), if campus-based and full-time salaried as per the following: Initial Purchase Subsidy for Academic Staff appointed on or after 1 May 2021 All eligible academic staff hired on or after 1 May 2021聽are聽eligible to receive a 100% subsidized machine, to be used for the enhancement of teaching and learning. This subsidy is available for 3 years from date of hire, after that period the subsidy is reduced to 50%. Replacement Machines Eligible academic staff who have previously received a machine through this program are eligible to apply for a replacement machine. The subsidy covers 50% of the cost of the standard computer package and is available every 3 years from the date of last purchase. The remaining 50% can be paid from faculty/department budgets, research grants or professional development funds. |
Accessing the Program |
Eligible聽academic staff can apply for an Academic Laptop by filling out an Academic Laptop Program order form in the 看片视频 MarketPlace. This form will be reviewed and completed by staff in the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic). To access the form:
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Subsidized Purchases |
Cost The cost to you depends on the package you select and the subsidy to which you are entitled.聽 Eligible academic staff must use research or other University-based funds for any costs that exceed those covered by the Academic Laptop Program. You may supplement the purchase of your Academic Laptop with the Professional Development Fund. All equipment that is purchased in part or in full through the Academic Laptop Program is subject to the聽看片视频 University IT Asset Management Regulation聽and must be returned to the University when the equipment is replaced, has reached the end of its useful life, or in the event of the academic staff member's departure from 看片视频. Models and Specifications Academic Laptop Program Supported Laptops - Cost and Specifications Academic Laptop Specs - supported models Eligible academic staff can request upgrades to the supported laptops, if it is required to facilitate their academic duties, by聽contacting is.bookstore [at] mcgill.ca.聽A quote will be produced and must be included in the attachments section of the 看片视频 MarketPlace order form. Upgrades are not covered by the Academic Laptop Program. Point of Sale The 看片视频 Computer Store (MCS) is the University鈥檚 designated point of sales for the Academic Laptop Program. Availability In the event that current models of laptops offered by the Program are no longer available in the market, eligible academic staff may select a different model from the Program, or wait until the new models become available through the Program. |
Contact |
All inquiries about the Academic Laptop Program can be sent to academic.laptop [at] mcgill.ca. |