As part of our Meet the ITS Team series, we highlight Digital Services, led by Kim Vassiliadis, Director of Digital Experience and Communications. What is ITS Digital Services? The ITS Digital Services team provides WordPress-based web development and web hosting … Read more
Chelsea Porter has been named head of the Digital Accessibility Office (DAO), effective today, February 20. Porter first joined the DAO as a digital accessibility consultant in early 2020 and has served as Interim Head of the Digital Accessibility Office … Read more
The rise of new generative AI tools, particularly ChatGPT, has created a lot of buzz. Google and Microsoft announced major changes to their search engines. Economists are predicting shifts in the workforce. And closer to home, colleges and universities are … Read more
Today, February 6, Paul Rivers takes the helm as UNC-Chapel Hill’s next Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Information Security. The role was previously held by Dennis Schmidt, who retired in April 2022 after 24 years … Read more
In this post within our occasional Meet the ITS team series, we highlight ITS’ Enterprise Reporting & Departmental Systems team. The Enterprise Reporting & Departmental Systems (ERDS) team is one of three teams within the Data Reporting Environments & Application … Read more
Alexandra Corbett, a part-time data governance analyst at ITS, didn’t enter information technology the way you might expect. When she started, she was an undergraduate student studying philosophy and psychology. “Funny enough, I came into the job through the philosophy … Read more
In this post within our occasional Meet the ITS team series, we showcase ITS’ PeopleSoft and Database Administration team. PeopleSoft and Database Administration is one of three teams within the Data Reporting Environments & Application Middleware (DREAM) division of ITS. … Read more
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
This piece showcasing ITS’ Middleware team is the first in an occasional Meet the Team series. Middleware is one of three teams within the Data Reporting Environments & Application Middleware (DREAM) division of ITS. The other teams within DREAM are Middleware, PeopleSoft and … Read more
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 seeing the possibilities for careers in cybersecurity. To learn more about other ways … Read more
Mechelle Clayton has been named Assistant Vice Chancellor for ITS Enterprise Applications, effective October 1. She has served as Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enterprise Applications since October 2019. Clayton was chosen for the permanent position following a national search. … Read more
Dave Scott joined ITS as Managed Desktop Services (MDS) Manager on May 31. We checked in with him to see how his first months on the job are going. What have you and your team been working on? The MDS … Read more
