Faculty & Staff Computer Exchange
Eligible faculty and staff computers are on four-year replacement cycles. Exchanging your device in this cycle is important to keep up with changing security and compatibility requirements. It also ensures faculty and staff have a reliable and high performing computer to conduct their work. Information Systems will email faculty and staff due to exchange each Spring to outline the exchange process.
2024 Computer Models
Standard model computers are updated based on the models that are currently available from the manufacturer. Note that the models may be updated as Information Systems is continually evaluating newly released models. The models shown are for the 2024 Faculty & Staff Exchange. If none of these models meet your requirements, complete the Hardware Request for further assistance.
MacBook Air
Powered by the M3 Chip, a chip designed specifically for Mac, the MacBook Air reaches new heights in computing performance and graphics horsepower.
Lenovo X13 2-in-1
This stylish powerhouse adapts to work with you—as a laptop, tablet, or anything in between. Hardware-level security features provide peace of mind when you’re on-the-go.
Lenovo ThinkCentre Tiny
Tiny desktops deliver big performance with impressive processing power and platform stability. both durable and energy efficient, they require very little space, too.
Computer Exchange Overview
Faculty and staff eligible for exchange will receive emails from computerexchange@wfu.edu. Please reference these emails and visit this pre-exchange checklist for steps to take to ensure a successful exchange process.
On-demand training videos
Faculty and staff eligible for exchange will receive emails from computerexchange@wfu.edu. Please reference these emails and visit this pre-exchange checklist for steps to take to ensure a successful exchange process.
Training Opportunities
To maximize your training with your new computer and to get your questions answered, sign up for a Zoom training session!
Have Questions?
If you have any questions, or if the offered configurations do not meet your computing needs, please contact Barbara Lardin at computerexchange@wfu.edu or (336) 758-5654.
Wanting to make a personal purchase?
If you are a student or faculty/staff member looking to make a personal computing purchase, please do so through the WakeWare program. Education pricing is available to the entire WFU community.