Elevating self-care: WashU IT’s commitment to employee well-being 

As we approach the end of the year, it’s that time again when many of us reflect on the past and start thinking about our New Year’s resolutions. Interestingly, health-related goals were among the top three resolutions identified by people in the United States in 2023, according to the Statista Global Consumer Survey. This trend […]

CHIME Award hails BJC and WashU as digital health leaders

BJC HealthCare and Washington University recently achieved recognition from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) for exceptional dedication to excellence in digital health in the levels of acute and ambulatory care.  This acknowledgement is the result of participation in the 2023 Digital Health Most Wired Survey, which factors in the commitment of time, […]

WashU IT teams celebrate second year as part of Filament’s Thinksgiving event to help area nonprofits 

Teams from WashU will again come to the table with ideas to tackle challenges during an annual Thinksgiving event hosted by Filament. The event allows partnering organizations such as WashU to assist area nonprofits as they seek solutions for complex problems.   Filament is a company that designs and organizes meetings, including workshops, creative training sessions, […]

What’s Happening in EUS: The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) team would like to partner with you!

The WashU IT Customer Relationship Management team serves as an advocate for the customer to ensure their needs are conveyed and met. This requires internal coordination. CRM is actively seeking collaboration opportunities and partnerships, directly aligning and supporting our ImpacT guiding principle. We have enjoyed valuable collaborations with Enterprise Applications (EA), Enterprise Engineering (EE), Information […]

Follow and share WashU IT on LinkedIn

Last month, WashU IT joined LinkedIn and we are encouraged by the support we have received. We are excited to share stories about our amazing IT professionals, as well as news concerning open positions, and so much more. We invite you to “follow” us and spread the word with your network.  Through this new platform, […]

CIO Update: Minton provides AI update

As we begin a new academic year, there is an energy and excitement in the air. Each year presents new opportunities, and this is no exception. As fall semester gets under way, there are new advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) that are transforming many aspects of our society. Recently, we released statements about the […]

Announcing the Launch of the new Project Management Guide!

To improve the consistency in project delivery across WashU IT, we are pleased to announce the WashU IT Project Management Guide available in Confluence on  Monday, August 28th, 2023.  You started a project. What do you do next?  Confluence users will be able to access standard project processes, explanations, and templates. The activities listed include information on […]

Check out the latest on Generative AI 

With recent discussions surrounding the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in all areas of life, WashU IT recently launched a new webpage dedicated to providing valuable resources on this timely topic. Check out terms and definitions, guidance on proper, safe use, valuable resources, contact information for questions, and more.  Through this webpage you can enhance your […]

OCIO Message: Minton celebrates WashU IT employees and ImpacT

I would like to take this opportunity to thank those who attended the IT ImpacT in-person launch event last week. You made it such a huge success. We had a crowd of nearly 350 people! It was so nice to celebrate you and all that you do to ensure the success of IT’s ImpacT Strategic […]

OCIO Joint Message on the use of generative AI from CISO Chris Shull and CTO Greg Hart 

Dear Members of the WashU Community,   There has been so much discussion recently surrounding the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), which is AI capable of producing content such as text, images, music, videos, code, or other media based on commands or prompts. Examples of such AI tools include Machine Learning (ML) and Large Language Models […]