Strategic Goals

IT Strategic Goal 1:  Maintain a reliable, robust, and secure information technology environment

Information technology provides seamless and integrated access to information, education, and research resources for all students, faculty, and staff while recognizing the diverse and special needs within each of these groups.  A state-of-the-art network and systems infrastructure is comprehensive, robust, scalable, and secure, and is recognized for providing a premier information technology environment in higher education.

IT Strategic Goal 2:  Promote information technology services and support that meet the needs of faculty, students and staff

Information technology encourages and supports an operational environment that is customer-centered and provides quality assurance for services and support.

IT Strategic Goal 3:  Enhance Learning and Research

Learning, research, and creative scholarly environments are empowered and enhanced by the transparent and seamless uses of technology.  These uses of technology provide an environment conducive to effective and inspired teaching and learning, to scholarly research and creativity, and to continued professional development of faculty, students, and staff.

IT Strategic Goal 4:  Provide Support for University Administration and Management

Administrative information technology systems are developed and managed collaboratively with end-users to support the administration and management of the university and are responsive to the diverse needs of students, faculty, staff, departments, colleges/schools, and divisions.

IT Strategic Goal 5:  Manage and Plan for Information Technology

Information technology is effectively and efficiently planned and managed, reflecting both the complexity of the university’s information technology environment and the need for increased participation by and communication with a wide array of university constituents.