MEDIA ALERT
 
DATE:  April 27, 2004
CONTACT: Chuck Irby, Director, Media and Computer Services, (361) 825-2693; Steve Paschal, Public Affairs, (361) 825-2337

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WHO:    Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi College of Business    
 
WHAT:   Electronic Vendor and Student Exhibition          
 
WHEN:   Thursday, April 29 from10 a.m.-2 p.m.   
 
WHERE: University Center, Tejas Rooms A, B, C

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi College of Business PCI to Host Electronic Vendor and Student Exhibition
 

The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Portable Computing Initiative (PCI) will host the Electronic Vendor and Student Exhibition on Thursday, April 29 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the University Center, Tejas Rooms A, B, & C.

Representatives from Apple, Hewlett Packard/Compaq and Dell will demonstrate portable computing applications. In addition, students from the colleges of business, education, science and technology, arts and humanities and nursing will make presentations on how to apply electronic technology in the classroom.

Vendors will provide interactive door prizes and students and faculty will be surveyed on the PCI’s recommendations for the use of portable computing devices.