MiCTA Welcomes Two Michigan Consortia As Members

SAGINAW, Mich. - March 21, 2013 - PRLog -- MiCTA, a non-profit group purchasing organization located in Saginaw, MI, is pleased to welcome two educational consortia as members.  The Educational Technology Organization of Michigan (ETOM) and the Michigan Community College Virtual Learning Collaborative (MCCVLC) are now members of MiCTA. Collectively, ETOM and MCCVLC represent most state-supported community colleges in the State of Michigan.

"We're pleased to welcome ETOM and MCCVLC members to MiCTA," says Tim von Hoff, MiCTA's Chief Operating Officer. "Since its inception in 1982, MiCTA has worked to provide exceptional telecommunications and technology solutions to its members.  Through MiCTA, ETOM and MCCVLC consortia participants can take advantage of the best possible pricing on a wide range of telecommunications and technology services."

ETOM members include Grand Rapids Community College, Henry Ford Community College, Jackson Community College, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kellogg Community College, Lansing Community College, Macomb Community College, Mott Community College, Muskegon Community College, Northwestern Michigan College, Oakland Community College, Schoolcraft College, and Washtenaw Community College.  

In addition to the ETOM institutions, MCCVLC members also include Alpena Community College, Bay de Noc Community College, Delta College, Kirtland Community College, Mid Michigan Community College, Monroe Community College, Montcalm Community College, Southwestern Michigan College, St. Clair County Community College, Wayne County Community College, West Shore Community College, and Lawrence Technological University.

About MiCTA
MiCTA, located at 515 North Washington Avenue, Suite 405 in Saginaw, MI, represents thousands of higher education, K-12, healthcare, library, governmental and charitable entities. Nationally, MiCTA seeks to resolve common voice, video and data issues, provide helpful information, participate in legislative and regulatory telecommunications advocacy, and negotiate discounted purchase contracts for telecommunications and technology services for its members. For more information, please visit the MiCTA Web site, http://www.mictatech.org.