Skip to main content

Two change managers join ITS Project Portfolio & Change Management

April 28, 2023

ITS Project Portfolio & Change Management added two change managers this month. Emily Hardin and Rachel Holderied, both newcomers to UNC-Chapel Hill, joined the ITS division to focus on institutionally and divisionally scoped projects. Both have experience in change management … Read more

Career builder: How 3 ITS staff members found their niche

November 3, 2022

Careers in IT are booming and the career path for people in IT isn’t always a straight line. Sometimes, starting your career is about being open to opportunities. ITS staff members Alex Tocchi, Alison Campbell and Jason Cross all stumbled … Read more

A future without passwords: Part II

October 31, 2022

In the first article in this two-part series, we explored the industry-wide move to a passwordless system. In this article, we’ll look at a future without passwords for UNC-Chapel Hill. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. All month long, ITS News … Read more

A future without passwords: Part I

October 27, 2022

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. All month long, ITS News will highlight this year’s theme: See yourself in cyber. In this article, seeing yourself in cyber means understanding the cat and mouse game of cybersecurity and how you fit into … Read more

10 ITS staffers will present at Raleigh conference this week

October 17, 2022

This week 10 ITS employees will present at the SEARUG (Southeast Regional Higher Education Users Group) Alliance conference in Raleigh. Of those, nine staffers are from ITS Enterprise Applications and one staff member is from ITS’ Change Management team, which … Read more

ITS completes largest phone port to date

September 16, 2022

In its multi-year project to migrate the University’s phone service to AT&T from Verizon, ITS completed its sixth and largest port on September 9. In this batch, the ITS project team migrated 5,828 phones across 55 buildings and 14 divisions.  … Read more

Re-engineering the system access request process

August 23, 2022

What do you see when you log in to ConnectCarolina? The answer depends, in part, on your role at the University.  You may see only information about you, like your paycheck and benefits information. Others at the University may need … Read more

Project managers join ITS Project Portfolio & Change Management

June 13, 2022

ITS Project Portfolio & Change Management’s leader has added two project managers. Today, Brenda Carpen, Director of Project Portfolio & Change Management, brings on board two new hires. They are Alison Campbell, previously Customer Solutions Lead in ITS’ Customer Experience … Read more

ITS retires Remedy after 22 years of use

April 18, 2022

ITS has decommissioned the platform that the University used for more than two decades for such cornerstone applications as processing help and computer repair tickets. Carolina had used the BMC Remedy platform since 1998. The ITS Service Management Platform Team … Read more