by Dawn Brown | Apr 30, 2009 | IT News
By Newton Smith, Associate CIO; Stan Hammer, Assistant CIO; and Al Sanders, IT Project Coordinator. Identity management will take the spotlight as a major IT goal in 2009-10 due to its importance to campus communication, effective business practices, information...
by Dawn Brown | Apr 30, 2009 | IT News
By Newton Smith, Associate CIO One of the major IT projects of the 2009-10 academic year is the development of an online entry point, a “front door,” to IT services. The new front door will launch this summer at DoIT.wcu.edu, a destination with a name that plays on...
by Dawn Brown | Apr 30, 2009 | IT News
By Newton Smith, Associate CIO, and Shandon Bates, Director of Systems and Operations Carol Burton During the fall 2008 semester, Western piloted the Education Briefcase (eBriefcase), a component of the WCU Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), with the help of consultant...
by Dawn Brown | Apr 30, 2009 | IT News
By Al Sanders, IT Project Coordinator The Division of IT (DoIT) currently has about 80 projects under way. While all of these will have a positive impact on some portion of WCU’s activities, the following 10 projects will be most visible to the campus. 1. Identity...
by Dawn Brown | Apr 23, 2009 | IT News
By Anne Vail, Director of Client Services, and Client Services Team. In receiving feedback from a survey of its campus constituents 18 months ago, the Client Services team recognized early on that it would soon need to be doing much more with much less in order to...