Wake Forest University

IT Plan

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Welcome Hannah Inzko as Director of Academic Technology

Information Systems and the Teaching and Learning Collaborative are pleased to announce that Ms. Hannah Inzko has accepted the position of Director of Academic Technology at Wake Forest University.

In addition to working closely with Information Systems, Hannah will work in collaboration with the Teaching and Learning Collaborative, The Office of Online Learning, ZSR Library staff, and the Instructional Technology Group (ITG) to enrich educational technologies and the support services that enhance teaching, learning and research across our campus community.

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University adopts new IT governance structure

The Information Technology Plan includes the formation of an integrated set of IT Governance and Advisory committees to guide the implementation of strategy, recommend priorities and provide input to improve the effectiveness of technology.

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University selects Workday as replacement ERP

After a thorough assessment process that included input from the Wake Forest campus community, the University selected Workday to replace Banner as our financial, human capital management, budget and planning software. Workday will not only enhance the service level provided to the Wake Forest community but it will also replace expensive-to-maintain and difficult-to-use standalone systems.

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Information Systems introduces eduroam

Information Systems is pleased to announce the launch of eduroam at Wake Forest University. eduroam, which stands for education roaming, is a secure worldwide wireless network that enables students, faculty and staff to use their Wake Forest credentials when traveling to connect to the Internet at more than 5,500 participating locations worldwide.

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May-August 2016 Update

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to update you on the status of the institution-wide technology strategic planning effort, launched in spring 2015. Using our phased approach, we continue to make progress in developing a multi-year implementation plan for each of the four planning areas – Teaching and Research Excellence, Operational Excellence and Student Success, Infrastructure… Read More »

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2015-2016 Year in Review

We invite you to view the interactive PDF report here using the Tizra digital publishing platform. The end of the academic year seems like an appropriate time to pause and reflect.  We hope that you will not only look at the content but also click on the links in this interactive report for a broad… Read More »

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Welcome

Dear Colleagues, We invite your participation in an important initiative to plan the future of Wake Forest University’s information technology. Our objectives are to identify gaps in current technology capabilities, to generate ideas to improve the use of technology to support institutional priorities, and to define roadmaps to build the organizational and technology capabilities required. The scope is broad and will consider the… Read More »

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High Performance Computing

The WFU DEAC Cluster provides the critical infrastructure necessary for researchers to reliably upload research codes, perform large scale computations, store their actively utilized results, and have confidence in the persistence of their data in the event of storage failures.

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Lynda.com – Online learning for everyone

Information Systems is pleased to announce that beginning September 19th, 2016 all Wake Forest University students, faculty and staff have access to the leading online creative and professional skills provider, Lynda.com.