Data Management and Analytics (DMA) has transitioned to a product delivery model to ensure that data solutions are aligned with clearly defined business outcomes and supported by predictable, transparent delivery processes. What this means for customers Customers will benefit from stronger collaboration throughout the development lifecycle, delivery in smaller and more iterative increments, and tighter feedback […]
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WashU’s Network Modernization: A year of transformation
Washington University in St. Louis is making strides toward a smarter, more connected future through the Network Modernization Project, launched in November 2024. This WashU IT initiative is replacing outdated network equipment with state-of-the-art systems designed to meet the demands of today’s academic and research environment. Aligned with WashU’s Here & Next strategic vision, the project delivers a tenfold increase […]
Reserve space at 4480 Clayton
For those remote employees planning to come to campus for a day, this is a reminder to reserve shared cubicle space at 4480 Clayton Avenue. Reserving shared cubicle space is easy through the Outlook calendar or by scanning the QR Code available at workstations. In either case, follow the instructions provided on the WashU IT […]
Risk Management Platform transitioning to LogicGate
To support faster assessments, smarter automation and modernized functionality, Information Security is transitioning its Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform from OneTrust to LogicGate. LogicGate was selected to increase operational efficiency by automating key workflows and significantly reducing manual effort. The platform introduces AI-enabled capabilities and is more aligned with university leadership priorities. The cutover […]
Exciting New Year brings major successes for Software Asset Management
The new year has arrived, and Software Asset Management (SAM) is thrilled to announce advancements and achievements that align to elevate the customer experience. Discover the New SAM Communications Hub Launched on January 2, a SharePoint-based SAM Communications Hub is designed to streamline the software management experience. The following sections will help provide quick access […]
Introducing the New Microsoft 365 team
The newly formed WashU IT Microsoft 365 team was established with a clear mission: to help the University maximize the benefits of the Microsoft 365 application suite. The team is dedicated to improving collaboration and efficiency for faculty, staff and students. The team rolls up to Administrative and Enterprise Technologies (AET), formerly Enterprise Systems & […]
Join WashU IT for the first All Hands meeting of the New Year
An update on AI initiatives, a presentation on the 2025 ImpacT awards and more are planned for the first WashU IT All Hands meeting of the New Year. Join WashU IT from 3-4 p.m. CST on Wednesday, Jan. 21 for important updates, recognition for employee milestones and a chance to win an attendance prize. Chief […]
Update to “Reimage, Reuse, Remove Computer from WashU” process
Important guidance on workstation disposal Challenged to maintain security of data throughout its lifecycle, WashU employees must comply with HIPAA and other regulations. WashU IT has the resources to help. Proper disposal prevents data breaches, mitigates the potential for associated fines, helps protect institutional reputation and maintain trust. While secure disposal is essential for all WashU assets, […]
Empowering collaboration through GitHub
GitHub is the world’s leading platform for hosting and managing code projects. WashU IT grants its community access to GitHub Enterprise. With GitHub, developers can efficiently track revisions, collaborate on code, oversee tasks, and contribute to open-source initiatives. Washington University offers two GitHub environments to support projects: GitHub EMU (Enterprise Managed Users) GitHub EMU (Enterprise […]
Coming soon: WashU IT to launch AI Literacy Program for staff
WashU IT will soon launch the AI Literacy Program: Foundations, a training series to give IT team members foundational knowledge in artificial intelligence. This course equips staff with practical skills for both professional duties and personal task management. By learning AI’s basic functions and limits, staff can automate routine tasks, analyze data faster, and quickly […]