Meet some of WashU IT’s “People of ImpacT”

WashU IT is highlighting some special employees who received multiple nominations as People of ImpacT in 2024. Employees are nominated by their peers, managers, and customers.   WashU IT is highlighting some special employees who received multiple nominations as People of ImpacT in 2024. Employees are nominated by their peers, managers, and customers. While 93 employees were […]

Tying service and experience together: University Services new website launches July 1

The Parking & Transportation and Campus Card websites will become part of the new University Services division website this summer. With a greater focus on customers, these enhancements will make it easier to find the information you need when you need it. The new face will be unveiled on July 1.  A group of about […]

WashU IT Research Infrastructure Services (RIS) to enhance customer onboarding experience with website and portal upgrades 

WashU IT Research Infrastructure Services (RIS) is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of an enhanced customer onboarding experience for users.    Enhancements will be made starting in late May to elevate the customer experience. After May 30, you can go to the RIS website to explore the updates. Some of these upgrades will include a […]

Check out the latest content moved from Learn@Work to Workday Learning 

As of April 14, 2025, another round of learning content has been moved from Learn@Work to Workday Learning.   This group includes LinkedIn Learning, University Advancement, WashU Information Technology, the Brown School, WashU Medicine’s Department of Anesthesiology, and more. View which courses moved and learn more about the project at Workday@WashU.   This move is part of the […]

Person of ImpacT: Tahnee Alves personifies “team” 

One of 12 people who received multiple nominations in 2024 as a WashU IT Person of ImpacT, Tahnee Alves is an IT Marketing and Creative Strategist in the Office of the Chief Information Officer. A “Person of ImpacT” is an individual who personifies the IT Strategic Plan, ImpacT, and has a significant and positive influence […]

WashU IT All Hands April meeting recap; please take the Operating Model survey 

The April All Hands meeting featured Chief of Staff Melinda Schmidt introducing the new WashU IT Operating Model, as well as Chief Information Officer Jessie Minton highlighting important employee milestones, and a presentation from Emma Klues, Vice President of Communications for Great Rivers Greenways. Those within WashU IT are invited to take a post-meeting survey […]

Room for everyone at 4480 Clayton 

Exciting news – starting May 12, staff can easily reserve shared cubicles at 4480 Clayton through Outlook Calendar, whether on a Desktop or via Web Access. Just a heads-up, more guidance is coming soon, and the WashU IT Reservations option will no longer be available in the EMS Web App after this date.  For our […]

Thank you for a successful Maestro/ListServ Server retirement 

In a strategic move to enhance mass communication capabilities and migrate to a vended cloud-based solution, the transition from the Maestro/ListServ email communication system to the Emma mass emailing application has been successfully completed.  Kudos to the Emma project team, which includes Janet Deyarmin, IT Project Managers III; Matt Gerst, Lead Communications Specialist; Michele Harashe, […]

Enhance your research: CryoSPARC now available on WashU IT Research Infrastructure Services platform 

WashU IT Research Infrastructure Services (RIS) is excited to announce that CryoSPARC, the leading software for cryo-EM data processing, is now available on the RIS platform. Why it matters: Researchers can now seamlessly access CryoSPARC to accelerate high-resolution structure determination and streamline workflows. This integration ensures enhanced accessibility, performance, and support for all users.   Enhance your research […]

WashU IT Research Infrastructure Services (RIS) to launch enhanced customer onboarding experience with website and portal upgrades in May

WashU IT Research Infrastructure Services (RIS) is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of an enhanced customer onboarding experience for users later in May.    To enhance this experience, RIS is restructuring and improving its website with more straightforward navigation. Furthermore, the Jira customer portal will be updated to provide a more intuitive customer experience.   News updates […]