Description
Campus Technologies can work with faculty and staff to review and publish a list of supported technology vendors and software. This assessment ensures that software conforms to the College’s standards of accessibility, privacy requirements of FERPA and HIPAA, cybersecurity requirements, system integration, and contractual needs.
Standard Features
Campus Technologies can provide service for the following types of requests
- List of supported vendors and software used by Parkland College.
- Request software and vendor assessment by completing the Request Software/Vendor assessment form. The submission of this form will trigger the following process:
- Review accessibility requirements, which will require the vendor to submit a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT).
- Assess vendor security compliance, which will require the vendor to submit “SOC 2/Type 2” documents. The service requestor will also be asked to complete a form identifying the data that will be stored on the new software.
- Identify the system integration needs, which will require the vendor to complete a Microsoft form provided by Campus Technologies.
- Review and establish a master contract agreement with the new vendors, if one does not exist.
Faculty/Staff Responsibilities
- Faculty/Staff are responsible for reviewing the provided list of vendors and software to confirm that Parkland does not already provide a software solution to their needs.
- Faculty/Staff agree to provide details related to the software, including product description, vendor contract, Parkland product owner and steward, and other relevant information on the request form.
- Faculty/Staff agree to complete the requested materials/form and communicate promptly with Campus Technologies.
- Faculty/Staff requests will be subject to supervisor approval.
Campus Technologies Responsibilities
- Campus Technologies will communicate the status of the request to the user as needed.
- Campus Technologies will communicate changes to the requested due date and other information related to timing.
Request Process
Click the Request Vendor Evaluation button and complete the request form.
If immediate assistance is required, please contact the Tech Service Desk:
Support Hours
Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm on business days excluding holidays
Service Audience
Faculty & Staff