IT News

Our Research Technologies team represented the University of Arizona’s top tier research brand along with that of ASU and NAU at the Supercomputing Conference (SC23), this year held in Denver.

Technology and mental health at first don’t sound like they have much in common, but the more the two are dissected, it’s evident there are more similarities than nuances regarding how these two human essentials work at their best, most optimal performance.

The Jira and Confluence servers will freeze Friday, December 8, 9:30 p.m., and their cloud spaces will be available Monday, December 11, 7:00 a.m.

Utilizing new processes and tools helps keep the University cutting edge, competitive, and leaders in education and research. One new technology the University has implemented, as presented during our 2023 IT Summit in the Tech Plunge presentation, is Regular Expression, or RegEx.

Re-organization of department to optimize service delivery

The University of Arizona’s annual IT Summit, held in August, amassed over 500 talented IT-focused attendees and offered incredible, innovative sessions and keynotes. Case studies were particularly riveting at the summit, and the spotlight shined on the website redesign for the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management website was a high-interest conversation.

In today’s demanding environment of recruiting and retaining of top talent, one of the most pressing needs from organizational leadership is setting a path for strategic professional development that often results in growing future leaders. Whether in mid-career or just starting out, most people will tell you they want to see there is path to promotion.

212 staff in the CIO Division have Learner as one of their Top Five Strengths. Next is Achiever, in which 173 of us have it as one of our Top Five, and tied for third is Relator and Responsibility, each showing 160 staff having them as one of their Top Five Strengths.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and an important time to educate the University community about ways to remain safe from online threats.

At the annual IT Summit, there were multiple high-interest sessions that drew in a crowd of IT professionals. One of those sessions was on User-Driven Service Improvements.