End User Experience (EUX): Leading a Customer Support Team – 4 Strategies for Successes 

Submitted by Celeste Graham Leading a customer support team requires a unique blend of empathy, communication, and strategic thinking. This role is pivotal in ensuring customer satisfaction which directly impacts the End User Experience (EUX). In this article, we will share effective strategies I have learned for leading a customer-centric team.  Fostering a Collaborative Environment […]

Enterprise Systems & Solutions: Q1 2025 Highlights and Milestones

Enterprise Systems and Solutions is working on a variety of projects. Below is a list of the projects they have completed in Q1 2025. Domain Title Summary Project Team Integrations T3 -EA-14070 – INT834 –McDonnell Genome Institute Daily PO ExtractOutbound McDonnell Genome had been clicking each PO/PDF file to print individually. This project implemented a […]

Answers to questions about Zoom’s AI Companion and security 

There have been many questions about Zoom’s AI Companion and the security of the transcriptions it creates, as well as the content Zoom uses to train its AI model. Check out a new knowledge base article (KBA) offering a brief overview of the AI Companion tool and WashU’s default settings.   “Zoom is always adding and […]

WashU IT At-a-Glance Team Documents  

Newly updated team-focused IT at-a-glance documents are here, offering an introduction for new and existing IT staff who want to learn about WashU IT. These materials are quick references about each team’s services, offer background about how to request work, and provide information about team leadership and how to view different teams’ active work on their docket.     […]

WashU IT Website Modernization Underway: Enhancing User Experience Through Seamless Navigation 

We are excited to announce the beginning of the WashU IT Website Modernization project, an important step forward in our ongoing commitment to deliver excellence in customer experience. As part of the ImpacT plan and Here and Next Digital Transformation collaboration, this initiative reflects our dedication to enhancing various facets of our university’s digital infrastructure.  […]

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 […]

Our future is shaped by our past: Recognizing years of service 

Several employees marked anniversaries this month. Whether celebrating 1 year or 25, WashU IT employees are devoted to the success of the institution and their colleagues, and delivering a superior customer experience.  Congratulations to those celebrating milestone work anniversaries, and thank you for all you do to support ImpacT, our IT Strategic Plan, each other, […]