To enable student workers to immediately feel at ease in his office, Information Technology Services ResNET Interim Manager Paul Wolff displays on the top of a bookcase a collection of mini action figures and toys from his own childhood. It’s … Read more
October may seem like still a long way out, but Clint Kale, Carolina Technology Consultants’ 2015-2016 president, is in the thick of planning for the group’s big event—the CTC Retreat on October 22. Kale, who is Coordinator of Information Technology … Read more
UNC-Chapel Hill Information Technology Services has announced the names of the two people who will join the senior leadership team. Sandra Germenis will join ITS on September 1 as Assistant Vice Chancellor for User Support & Engagement. She’s coming to … Read more
UNC-Chapel Hill Information Technology Services has named the department’s recipients of the 2015 Star Heels Awards. Administered by Benefits Services in the Office of Human Resources, the Star Heels Award Program recognizes and rewards excellent employees. Award recipients receive a … Read more
Mark Reed Title: Research Associate, ITS Research Computing Number of years with ITS: 11 Personal: Lives in Durham with his fiancé, Sandy. They have six grown children and three grandchildren. Education: Ph.D., masters and bachelor’s degrees in physics from UNC-Chapel … Read more
Shubin Liu, a Senior Computational Scientist with Information Technology Services’ Research Computing unit, has enthusiastically contributed for the past five years to the first phase of University-led research into advancing solar energy technologies for producing solar fuels. Research now in … Read more
Priscilla Alden retires January 30 after 9 ½ years as Assistant Vice Chancellor for User Support & Engagement at Information Technology Services and after 15 years overall with UNC-Chapel Hill. That’s longer than any of the ITS leadership team has … Read more
Jim Gogan Title: Interim Director of Communication Technologies at Information Technology Services Personal: Lives in Carrboro with his wife, Harlene, who works part-time for the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work. Daughter, Maureen, attends UNC-Charlotte. Education: Bachelor’s in political science … Read more
Over the last 1½ months here at ITS News, we’ve introduced you to some industrious students who are doing cool things in information technology with ITS and elsewhere on campus and beyond. Sophomore Brent Comstock, for one, inspires all of … Read more
Stephanie Yu, a sophomore computer science and chemistry major from Fayetteville, grew up with little technology at home. The family had no computer and didn’t watch TV. When Yu started using a computer at her high school, she … Read more
Brent Comstock owns and operates a profitable information technology business, oversees 15 employees and contractors in multiple states, and serves clients across the country. Comstock’s LinkedIn profile and number of connections rival that of business professionals twice his age. The … Read more
Anne McCarthy recently landed her dream job as “happiness engineer” at San Francisco WordPress.com manager Automattic Inc. after graduating from UNC-Chapel Hill in May with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She finished school in just three years despite also working … Read more
