What is the Collegiate Fee and what does it cover?
CDes recently changed the name of the fee assessed to all its students. What used to be the “Technology Fee” is now the “Collegiate Fee” because it more accurately reflects what the funds actually are used for which is much more than the technology in the computer labs. These include the following: Imaging Lab The fee supports the salaries and fringe benefits of 2 full-time photographers, students employees, and specialized photographic equipment. The Imaging Lab provides students with the resources and support to work with digital and film photography within a studio setting as well as the equipment to record and edit both digital and VHS video. The Imaging Lab is staffed daily to educated and assist students and faculty with a wide variety of technological resources they may use within their coursework and classes. The lab’s staff is available for consultation about photographic problems and will provide advice and equipment where needed to help CDes students photograph their own wor
