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Rowan’s Student Laptop Initiative

Technology pervades all aspects of our lives.  Rowan University wishes to prepare its students to be competitive in a mobile and versatile computing environment.  The University is in the final stages of creating a wireless-computing campus and highly recommends that incoming freshmen purchase a laptop computer to provide the most complete campus computing experience. 

The University has selected Lenovo as the preferred vendor for window's based laptops and Apple for their line of MAC OS based laptops. Lenovo will sell laptop computers specifically customized for Rowan students at competitive pricing. Apple will provide laptops to Rowan students based on Apple's current educational pricing. If purchasing a Lenovo, we recommend that you take advantage of this offer available only to Rowan University students.

FOR LENOVO SYSTEMS

Benefits of purchasing a laptop under this program from Lenovo include:

• Special academic discount pricing not to be matched elsewhere for comparable configurations.
• High-quality, durable business-class models that will provide adequate computing power for years after purchase.
• Full 3-year warranty (most consumer laptops have a 90 day to 1 year warranty) with the ability to acquire a 4th year as an option.
• All models offer both wired and wireless networking capability, allowing wide flexibility for access to the Internet.
• On-Campus Support for Hardware & Software Issues for 4 years
• Loaners for Rowan student who purchase their laptops through this program if their laptop requires repairs taking more than one business day.

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FOR APPLE SYSTEMS

When visiting the Rowan University Online Apple Store, three recommended configurations have been bundled together (with Apple's current academic pricing and promotions) for your convenience. Feel free to choose these configurations or build your own.

Benefits of purchasing a laptop under Apple's educational pricing program include:

• Receive Apple's own academic discount pricing
• Reliable, durable, compatible, and easy to use products, making them perfect for day-to-day student use.
• All Apple computers Include the iLife suite of digital content creation applications and Mac OS X which are designed with full integration in mind.
• Three support options for hardware and software: 1) use the on-campus facilitated support; 2) Apple 800 number support; or 3) any number of Apple Retail Stores throughout the United States
• The AppleCare Protection repair service provides turnaround usually in less than a week

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Additional-cost options we've bundled in Rowan's Online Apple Store Recommended Systems for your convenience are:

• Three-Year AppleCare Protection Warranty
• Microsoft Office 2008 Home & Student Edition
• Larger 320GB Hard Drive on the Mid-Level Laptop
• Larger 500GB Hard Drive on the Higher-Level Laptop

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