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WashU IT’s Data Transfers Success with Beyond Compare
Beyond Compare has proven to be a highly effective tool for WashU IT, especially in bridging the gap between Filezilla and Box Shuttle for data migrations. This tool excels in comparing similarities and differences between source and target locations through a user-friendly graphical interface. Its robust capabilities ensure seamless data transfers and generate visual reports […]
Student Technology Services (STS) Celebrates Graduating Student Staff with Heartwarming Party
Student Technology Services (STS) hosted a graduation party after commencement to honor its graduating student staff members: Student Managers Jack Heuberger and Vinay Viswanathan, Level I Techs Alana Depaz and Morgan Ye, and Level II Tech/Trainer Constin Liu. All five of have worked for STS for over 3 out of their 4 years at WashU […]
Is AI a risk or a catalyst for advancing EDI?
Is AI perpetuating or bridging gender gaps? “Artificial Intelligence and Gender Equality,” a thought-provoking article by UN Women, explores this intriguing topic. With real-world examples, like gender-biased AI outputs and how AI systems are conceptualized and built, it uncovers the exciting potential for AI to help promote a more inclusive future.
WashU IT’s administrative support team provides outstanding service
WashU IT’s administrative support team of professionals works hard to elevate the customer experience, providing outstanding, timely service. In the spotlight are Maureen Fischer, Executive Assistant to Chief Information Officer Jessie Minton, Administrative Coordinator III Melissa Schicker, Administrative Coordinator III Ashley Miholli, and Administrative Coordinator II Jackie Sills. The mission of our administrative support team […]
Join CIO Jessie Minton for an FY24 goals update at the June IT All Hands Meeting
CIO Jessie Minton will deliver an update on FY24 WashU IT goals at the next IT All Hands meeting, which will take place from 3-4 p.m. CT on Wednesday, June 19th via Zoom. As we prepare to embark on FY25, this update will allow us to recognize how far we have come over the last […]
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