ImpacT in-person event draws nearly 300 to Holmes Lounge

Nearly 300 people attended a recently held in-person awareness event in Holmes Lounge on the Danforth campus highlighting ImpacT projects and programs. A photo gallery showcasing the excitement is available for viewing below. The event was a vibrant manifestation of our commitment to placing our faculty, staff, and students at the forefront of all our […]

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, […]

June 12: PaperCut Mobility Printing Now Available

Washington University in St. Louis uses a print management system called PaperCut to allow students to print from their own laptops to locations across campus. PaperCut Mobility Printing simplifies printing from bring your own device (BYOD) and other end-user managed devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops. WashU users can easily find and set up printers independently, […]

Splunk and CrowdStrike Server Installation Initiative

A campus wide initiative is underway to improve computer security, namely by installing the Splunk Forwarder and CrowdStrike on all servers by the end of June, as required by InfoSec Policy. The Splunk Forwarder is used to gather real-time log data from servers into a searchable repository. This log data can then be used to […]

Message from CIO Jessie Minton: Join Us Wednesday for the Unveiling of ImpacT

At 10:00 a.m. tomorrow we will launch our highly anticipated new IT Strategic Plan, ImpacT, during our monthly IT All Hands meeting. I hope you will join us for this historic occasion. Before that meeting, I invite you to explore our new webpages showcasing this plan and what it means to each one of you. […]

At-a-Glance Team Documents

Additional team-focused IT at-a-glance documents are here. They’re an introduction for new and existing IT staff who want to learn about WashU IT,  quick references about services each team provides, background about how to request work, information about team leadership, and how to view active work different teams have on their docket.   This content will […]

Shared Infrastructure Accomplishments – August 2022

Submitted by David Sterling Team Accomplishment Impact SIEE WordPress migration to cloud preparations are underway including substantive discussions among MarComm & MedPA and Pantheon The project is now underway and will allow Marcomm & MedPA to move WordPress sites to cloud provider SIEE Completed rollout of preferred last name automatic use as last name field […]

What’s happening in EUS: Journey through the WashU IT Quality Assurance (QA) Lab

As soon as you walk through the front door at 4480 Clayton, you are in a spacious, bright corridor diffused with light from the skylight above. Follow the corridor of the original section of the building to the newer section, and then keep going almost to the back of the building. Here, you will find […]

At-a-Glance Team Documents

The final batch of team-focused IT at-a-glance documents have arrived. They’re an introduction for new and existing IT staff who want to learn about WashU IT,  quick references about services each team provides, background about how to request work, information about team leadership, and how to view active work different teams have on their docket.   This content […]

Shared Infrastructure Accomplishments -February 2022

Submitted by David Sterling Accomplishment Impact Collaborating with ITSS for endpoint build/testing for new Welcome project which is customer facing The EPIC Welcome project is a collaboration with ITSS and EPIC teams to plan and configure a patient use device for self check-in. These will be utilized in various clinical departments Met with InstantInfo Systems […]