An overview of WashU IT’s FY25 Goals, an introduction to new employees and contractors, recognition of work anniversaries and retirements, and some special stories that will connect us to our mission are on tap for the August IT All Hands meeting set for Wednesday, Aug. 28th. While FY25 goals have been broadly shared within WashU […]
Category: IT Staff Event
Message from the CIO: Welcoming a new year to make an impact
Last week, WashU unveiled a new brand. This rebrand formally ties us to the identity we have embraced for quite some time. We are WashU; and we in IT are WashU IT. The purpose of the university rebrand is to tell the amazing stories of students, faculty, staff, and alumni far and wide. We have […]
Welcome to WashU’s New Self-Service Portal
WashU launched a new self-service portal on July 29 to submit service requests for your IT, Central HR (Operations, Benefits, Leaves, and Employee Engagement), Central Financial Operations, and Workday issues and needs. The new portal is part of an upgrade and expansion of ServiceNow, the university’s current service management system. Here are some handy tips to […]
WashU IT to serve as a pilot group for Workday HR’s new performance management experience
We are excited to introduce WashU’s new way of capturing employee performance. Starting Monday, August 12th, WashU IT will join a select group of campus partners piloting our new process in Workday. The pilot program is available for full- and part-time WashU IT employees. For those eligible to participate in the pilot, please check your […]
Planview for Project Management eLearning series ready in Learn@Work
The PPMO is pleased to announce the launch of the Planview for Project Management eLearning series. This series comprises 8 modules, which delve into essential topics such as: The modules prioritize assisting with the most crucial information and topics. You can access the eLearning series on the Planview webpage under the Training & Resources section. Most […]
Join us for an overview of WashU IT’s FY25 Goals during the August IT All Hands meeting
WashU IT’s FY25 Goals will drive the conversation at the next IT All Hands meeting. Join us by Zoom from 3-4 p.m. CT on Wednesday, August 28th as the Senior Leadership Team, led by Chief Information Officer Jessie Minton, walk through the exciting high-level programs and projects guiding our efforts as part of WashU IT’s […]
Check out the June IT All Hands recording and materials
Explore the recording and materials from the June IT All Hands meeting. Watch as the Senior Leadership Team, led by WashU IT CIO Jessie Minton, recap FY24 goals. Hear about professional development opportunities through the WashU McKelvey School of Engineering. Learn more about WashU IT’s apprentice program and gain insights from a presentation on behalf […]
Seeking more 2024 ImpacT nominations now through November 1st
The first round of 2024 ImpacT awardees was announced during the June IT All Hands meeting. But it’s not too late to nominate a “Person of ImpacT” on your team. We are seeking nominations now through November 1st for individuals who personifies the IT Strategic Plan, ImpacT, and have a significant and positive influence on […]
Congratulations to WashU IT employees with work anniversaries
Several WashU IT employees are celebrating work anniversaries in the month of June. Celebrating 1 year Samuel Baalman, Network Engineer II Ayush Chaturvedi, HPC Research Facilitator III Rob Dowell, Desktop Engineer II Darci Kardell, Computer Assembly and Logistics Assistant Christian Lawrence, Technical Support Specialist I Pete Nowikow, Information Security Analyst III Hayden Patterson, Application Support Specialist I Matthew Reid, […]
From Award to Adventure: Josh Kelahan Celebrates 2023 Person of ImpacT Award with a Team Escape Room Challenge
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to WashU IT and the university community, Josh Kelahan, a Systems Engineer III for Enterprise Applications since 2019, was nominated as a 2023 Person of ImpacT. He won a drawing held by WashU IT for all the nominees at the January IT All Hands meeting and got to choose […]