AI Expansion, Innovation and Support
Initiative Contact: Leigh Lewis | Project Examples: AI pilot framework, governance, training, practice, and professional development to prepare staff to lead AI adoption across the university.
Digital Learning Ecosystem
Initiative Contact: Leigh Lewis | Project Examples: Governance, tool integration, vendor management, UNMC/tool streamlining as well as Learning Analytics.
Student Support Services
Initiative Contact: Jason Buzzell | Project Examples: Stellic, Salesforce, Support for Provost Office initiatives, Financial Aid packaging and processing and various NeSIS build outs and enhancements.
Research IT
Initiative Contact: Colin Ward| Project Examples: Development of Research IT services, software/hardware inventory, UNMC collaboration, CMMC, GCC-High tenant, High-Hybrid Environment, Assessments, Tiered Data Storage Service Expansion and Funding Models.
Network Nebraska
Initiative Contact: Jason Buzzell | Project Examples: Working on Partnerships, Network Expansion and New Financial Model in Partnership with the OCIO, as well as a Technical Refresh (Network Router Refresh and DDoS Platform Refresh).
Title II
Initiative Contact: Leigh Lewis | Project Examples: LMS and CMS Dashboard Support, Machine and Manual Captioning Process & Operations, Supporting System-Wide Education and Campus Task Force, as well as Piloting and Supporting Remediation or Access with Partners and audits/inventories.
Student Security Operations Center
Initiative Contact: Colin Ward | Project Examples: Student Internship Security Operations Center Programming working with university partners to manage student interns who become full-time staff of ITS, graduate, complete certifications, and or get hands-on experience for future jobs outside NU.
Investing in Our People
Initiative Contact: Kirsten Omoto | Project Examples: Recognition Committee, Rick Fredericks Awards, Extended Leaders Series, CREW, MOR Professional Development Opportunities and Client Services Student Worker/Intern Program.
Next Gen Infrastructure and Security
Initiative Contact: Jason Buzzell | Project Examples: AD Decommission, Teams Phone, Firewall and Wireless Network Refresh, Platform Modernization, EAP-TLS Certificate-Based Wireless Authentication, Tiered Storage Expansion, as well as evaluation of offerings, and other RFP support related to technology.
Data Center Alignment
Initiative Contact: Colin Ward | Project Examples: NHDC Renovation Phase I, TierPoint Bellevue Migration and Decommission, NHDC Renovation Phase II and WSEC Migration and Decommission.
Driving IT Scale and Efficiency
Initiative Contact: Kirsten Omoto | Project Examples: To Be Determined. As NU evaluates future state, ITS will be embarking on a variety of efficiency efforts in support of broader institutional change efforts.