IT Newsletter: November 2011
Cover Story: Brett Coryell Discusses His Vision For FY12
In a speech to UTS staff, Deputy CIO Brett Coryell laid out the divisional emphasis for FY12 and answered prepared and spontaneous questions about the organization.
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Focus on OIT: Interesting Stats From the Past School Year
Every year, the UTS MarComm office gathers statistics for the OIT entry in the Emory Academic Profile, a document generated by the Provost's Office for distribution to new and prospective students. Several of this year's numbers were quite compelling.
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Meet New Employees: Kaven Moodley, PeopleSoft HR Manager, Enterprise Applications
Born in South Africa and immigrated to the United States 15 years ago when he was recruited to work as a PeopleSoft consultant, meet Kaven Moodley.
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News and Events: Annual OIT Chili/Dessert Cook-off Results
On a beautiful October day, various staff around OIT gathered in the 1762 parking lot to partake in the Annual OIT Chili Cookoff/Dessert bakeoff. Sponsored by IT F&A, the event featured 19 chili entries and 9 desserts.
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Process Corner: ServiceNow Gets a User Interface-Lift on November 19th
A new user interface (UI) is coming to ServiceNow. It will allow you more control to simplify navigation within the tool.
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Project Updates: PeopleSoft SA Upgrade Completed Ahead of Schedule
The PeopleSoft Student Administration (PS SA) system upgrade, Online Pathway to University Students (OPUS), focused on improving the end user's productivity through improved usability enhancements and page performance.
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Reward and Recognition: Remtulla Gets Accredited
Congratulations to Farah Remtulla, IT Service Management Specialist for the PMO, who gained the prestigious APMG-International accreditation last week for her delivery of the foundational and intermediate ITIL courses.
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Staff Bytes: Where is John Wang?
John and his family recently toured the historical city of Xi'an and rediscovered an ancient city from his youth.
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Update From Brett: Early Steps on the Academic Mission Path
During the Annual Kickoff, I stated that one of our three primary strategies for FY12 is a focus on the academic mission of the university. There are already several examples of ways we are innovatively reaching out to our academic counterparts.
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