The Campus Workstation Program (CWP) is a funding model designed to meet the computing needs of all eligible Notre Dame faculty and staff members. While the program was suspended during the pandemic, it was resumed as of July 1st, 2021
ESC is designated to oversee Engineering and Science Colleges
What computers are available under the CWP program?
In order to streamline ordering and fulfillment, the CWP program has configured and ordered in bulk five standard laptop models (3 Macs and 2 PCs), two of which are completely covered by CWP funding and three of which, with enhanced specifications, require supplementing CWP funding with departmental or discretionary funds. These specifications and additional funding requirements are listed below. *
13″ MacBook Air (Fully covered by CWP)
Apple M1 chip with 8‑core CPU, 7‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine
8GB unified memory
256GB SSD storage
Retina display with True Tone
Backlit Magic Keyboard – US English
Touch ID
Force Touch trackpad
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports
13″ MacBook Air + (Additional funding needed from department or discretionary)
Apple M1 chip with 8‑core CPU, 7‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine
16GB unified memory
256GB SSD storage
Retina display with True Tone
Backlit Magic Keyboard – US English
Touch ID
Force Touch trackpad
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports
14″ MacBook Pro (Additional funding needed from department or discretionary)
- M1 Pro with 8C CPU, 14C GPU processor
- 32GB unified memory
- 512GB SSD storage
- 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display
- Touch ID
- Three Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, SDXC card slot, MagSafe 3
- 67W USB-C Power Adapter
Lenovo T14s (Fully covered by CWP)
Intel Core i5-10210U (1.60GHz, 6MB)
16GB DDR4 2667MHz
256GB PCIe SSD
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics
Backlit – US English Keyboard
Ports
2 x USB 3.2** Gen 1 (1 always on)
1 x USB-C / Thunderbolt™ 3 (DisplayPort, Data Transfer, Power Delivery)
1 x USB-C (DisplayPort, Data Transfer, Power Delivery)
MicroSD card reader
Headphone / mic combo
HDMI 1.4
Network extension for Ethernet/side mechanical docking
Lenovo T14s Enhanced (Additional funding needed from department or discretionary)
Intel Core i7-10610U vPro (1.80GHz, 8MB)
32 GB DDR4 2667MHz
512GB PCIe SSD
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics
Backlit – US English Keyboard
Ports
2 x USB 3.2** Gen 1 (1 always on)
1 x USB-C / Thunderbolt™ 3 (DisplayPort, Data Transfer, Power Delivery)
1 x USB-C (DisplayPort, Data Transfer, Power Delivery)
MicroSD card reader
Headphone / mic combo
HDMI 1.4
Network extension for Ethernet/side mechanical docking
How do I get my CWP machine?
Send and Email to: eschelp@nd.edu to get started.
Let us know which of the above models you would like and, if necessary, provide a FOAPAL number to cover the additional expense.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a more detailed description of the CWP?
The Campus Workstation Program’s official description is here on the OIT website
Who is eligible to participate in the program?
Eligibility criteria are described here on the OIT’s website.
Who is the CWP Administrator (CWPA) for the College?
The CWPA for both Engineering and Science is ESC.