Tag: IT Council News
MSU IT Council hears from President Simon; discusses standards, data center, status updates
The MSU IT Council met on September 2. Below are the high-level topic summaries from the meeting.
President Simon addresses the IT CouncilPresident Lou Anna K. Simon talked to the MSU IT Council on September 2. She said that campus IT has stagnated over the last several years creating a technology deficit at MSU. Read Full Article →
MSU IT Council discusses project management, campus licensing, IT assessment
The MSU IT Council met on July 1. Below are the high-level topic summaries from the meeting.
Project managementKevin Kuss, director of IT Services Project Management Office, gave an overview of the project status reporting system. Kuss will provide regular updates of high-level technology projects at future IT Council meetings. Read Full Article →
MSU IT Council discusses Office 365 email, active directory, licensing agreements
The MSU IT Council met on June 3. Below are the high-level topic summaries from the meeting. Read Full Article →
MSU IT Council discusses campus tools, network review, CAFE group coordination
The MSU IT Council met on May 6. At that meeting, outside speaker Ken Theis, CIO of Dental Dental and President of DewPoint, presented on IT project management to the council.
Below are the other high-level topic summaries from the meeting.
Salesforce customer relationship managementFred Sudler and Barb Dawson from IT Services are working with Salesforce on adoption of this customer relationship (CRM) tool for campus. Read Full Article →
MSU IT Council discusses Microsoft campus licensing, active directory, council action items
The MSU IT Council met on April 1. Below are the high-level topic summaries from the meeting.
Microsoft campus licensingBarb Dawson and Rachel Zakhem from IT Services worked with Microsoft to secure a campus software agreement that will offer core services to departments and can be augmented with additional services. Read Full Article →
MSU IT Council acknowledges its one-year anniversary with assessment, goal setting
The MSU IT Council met on March 4, and below are the high-level topic summaries from the meeting.
Council assessmentSean McDonald, vice president of MOR Associates, facilitated a review of the recent IT Council survey. The survey assessed how far the IT Council has come in the year since it was formed and evaluated where it wants to be in the next 12-15 months. Read Full Article →
MSU IT Council discusses cloud storage, central email, technology purchasing
The MSU IT Council met on January 7. Below are the high-level topic summaries from the meeting.
MSU brandingHeather Swain, Vice President of Communications and Brand Strategy (CABS), explained the value of advancing the MSU brand as a Tier 1 research institution and what it means for attracting talent and funding. Read Full Article →
