Having recently moved from a purely technical role to a leadership position, Schulz says management is a labor of love that becomes more enjoyable each day.

The Backup and Recovery Rule outlines the requirements for backup and recovery of the U’s information systems and data in the event of a natural disaster, system failure, ransomware, or similar disruption.

The university has signed a three-year campus-wide license renewal for DocuSign, a cloud-based e-signature software authorized for university business purposes, including forms and documentation.

Namecoach, a web-based tool that allows users to record and share the pronunciations of their names with others, will be available at no cost to U community members who use Canvas on August 1. A Microsoft integration for Outlook and Teams is coming soon.

No IT governance bodies met in July. The Enterprise Web Advisory Committee (EWAC) will next gather on August 10; the Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) will reconvene on September 12; the Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) will return on September 25; and the Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) will meet at a date to be determined.