WashU is introducing a new support portal launching in July 2024 that will add additional functionality and features to our current WashU support portal. Here are four key things you need to know: The new WashU support portal offers a central point to connect you with the right people quickly across central HR, FIN, IT, […]
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What if we don’t have all the answers? The wisdom of uncertainty
Submitted by Lisa Jordan In our fast-paced, information-driven world, we often feel compelled to have all the answers. We’re conditioned to believe that knowledge is power, and uncertainty is a sign of weakness. But what if I told you that it’s okay not to know? What if the answer you seek is already in the […]
What’s Happening in End User Services (EUS) – Tech News Spotlight: Celeste Graham
Hello WashU IT! My name is Celeste Graham, I am the new Operations Supervisor for WashU IT End User Services (EUS) and I just celebrated my 2-year anniversary with WashU IT in March! I was asked to tell a bit about myself and my journey to WashU so here it goes! I started my IT career […]
WashU IT’s Data Transfers Success with Beyond Compare
Beyond Compare has proven to be a highly effective tool for WashU IT, especially in bridging the gap between Filezilla and Box Shuttle for data migrations. This tool excels in comparing similarities and differences between source and target locations through a user-friendly graphical interface. Its robust capabilities ensure seamless data transfers and generate visual reports […]
Join CIO Jessie Minton for an FY24 goals update at the June IT All Hands Meeting
CIO Jessie Minton will deliver an update on FY24 WashU IT goals at the next IT All Hands meeting, which will take place from 3-4 p.m. CT on Wednesday, June 19th via Zoom. As we prepare to embark on FY25, this update will allow us to recognize how far we have come over the last […]
April IT All Hands recording and materials now available
The April IT All Hands meeting recording and presentation materials are now available for review. If you were unable to attend last month’s meeting, or if you just want a recap, please explore the materials from the last meeting, or any of the past meetings from the last several years.
May 17: Maestro user access removal
As part of the Maestro retirement, Maestro user access will be removed on May 17th, 2024. Please transition to Emma or another application for mass emailing prior to May 17. Visit the Mass Emailing page for more information. Have questions? Submit a ServiceNow ticket and include Attention: Enabling Applications in your request. We appreciate your patience as we […]
Celebrating WashU IT promotions between January-April 2024
When employees are promoted, it is a time for teams to celebrate their internal talent and recognize the hard work, dedication, and accomplishments exhibited by individuals. Since January, there have been some promotions that help position WashU IT for future success. Congratulations are in order to recognize some talented professionals who have exemplified the tenets of […]
Launch of Student Data Program enhances the student journey at WashU
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Student Data Program at Washington University in St. Louis! This initiative, led by the WashU IT Data & Analytics team in collaboration with key university partners, is designed to bring student-related data from a variety of source systems into the WashU Data Warehouse, offering a comprehensive […]
Tuition assistance helps WashU IT employees plan for the future
WashU offers many ways for employees to benefit from tuition assistance programs. Pursing available WashU degrees can help you and your dependents build your career, expand your prospects, and plan for the future. Qualified full-time employees who have met necessary service requirements can benefit from university assistance to complete degree programs. The benefit available to […]