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Summer 2008

Info Security: Everyone's Responsibility - Learn more about protecting personal and sensitive data

UB IT NOW Spring 2008 Newsletter - News about Green Computing, Phishing Alerts and Security Tips, SPAM Management, the UB iTunes U pilot, the Student Services Transformation, and more...

UB recognized by EPA as an individual champion on their 2007-08 College and University Green Power Challenge Champions list.

Fake UB Email: Spammers send out millions of phishing emails trying to trick people into sending them their passwords, account numbers, and other personal info. UB and other reputable organizations will never ask for your password or other personal info via email or over the phone.

CIO Annual Report 2006-07 with strategic plans for 2007-08

Building Innovative Formal/Informal Learning Spaces for Collaboration (Audio), Campus Technology 2007: Roadmap to IT Leadership

Preliminary UB undergraduate student findings about IT use and preferences from Spring 2007 ECAR Study

EDUCAUSE e-book: Learning Spaces : Rethinking Learning Spaces (Classrooms, Next Gen Computer Labs, Library Spaces, Group Work Spaces)

Planning and Designing Technology-Rich Learning Spaces JISC InfoNet

Photos of Technology-Rich Learning Spaces JISC InfoNet

IT Engagement in Research (ECAR Study - Key Findings)

 
ETAG (members only) I IT Node Directors (members only) I Information Security Advisory Structure


IT Governance and Advisory Committees

Information Technology Review Structure

Information Technology Review Structure

Executive Technology Advisory Group (ETAG)

Charge:

ETAG is charged to provide advice and policy guidance on the full range of information technology directions, strategies, policies, plans, priorities, and needs vital to sustaining UB's mission. ETAG has purview over UB's information technology strategies and policies at all levels and across the entire University. ETAG also considers and prioritizes IT recommendations and projects.

Members:

  • Elias Eldayrie, Chief Information Officer
  • David Dunn, Vice-President for Health Sciences
  • Nancy Smyth, Dean of School of Social Work
  • Harvey Stenger, Dean of School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • R. Nils Olsen, Dean of Law School
  • Jorge Jose, Vice-President for Research
  • John Ringland, Faculty Senate Representative
  • Natalie Simpson, Faculty Respresentative
  • Dennis Black, Vice-President for Student Affairs
  • Marsha Henderson, Vice-President for External Affairs
  • Steve Roberts, Associate Vice-President for University Libraries

ETAG Members Web Site (Login by Members Required)

IT Node Directors Group

July 23-24, 2007 - IT Planning Retreat Presentations and Photos

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Charge:

The IT Node Directors Committee is charged to serve in an advisory role to the CIO and ETAG, providing technical advice on the full range of information technology directions, strategies, policies, plans, priorities, and needs vital to sustaining cost-effectiveness, excellence, and competitiveness in UB's teaching, learning, research, clinical, administrative, and outreach missions and programs. The committee will work to help develop IT solutions to meet the institution's strategic needs, while simultaneously balancing technical and operational considerations.

The group will serve as the committee to bring emerging technology issues to the attention of ETAG and other University constituent groups. The group will also consider and review current and proposed projects for university systems and infrastructure and IT policies and procedures.

Members

  • Elias Eldayrie, Chief Information Officer
  • Chuck Dunn, Information Security Officer
  • Katherine Aiken, Athletics
  • Richard Amantia, School of Social Work
  • Stephen Bauer, Director SPHHP IT Services
  • Gunther Kohn, Dental Medicine
  • Lynn Collis, Student Affairs/OTP/PSSUA
  • Dave Costello, School of Management
  • Sharon Daly, School of Nursing
  • Ray Dannenhoffer, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
  • Adalberto Delarosa, School of Pharmacy
  • Amy Dimatteo, Libraries
  • Mark Deuell, Operational Support Services, CIT
  • Alex Dzadur, School of Law
  • Tom Furlani, CCR
  • Saira Hasnain, Enterprise Infrastructure Services, CIT
  • Sue Huston, Administrative Computing Services, CIT
  • Joseph Kerr, UB Business
  • Rick Lesniak, Academic Services, CIT
  • Stephen Macek, Residence Halls
  • Bruce Majkowski, School of Architecture and Planning
  • Joe Mantione, Client Technologies
  • Christian Miller, Computer Science
  • Brian Murphy, VP Health Professions Area
  • Linda O'Rourke, Facilities
  • Peter Rittner, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Matt Stock, Enterprise Research Computing Services
  • Kathy Stuber, Assistant Vice-President of Development
  • Michael Tinsmon, Graduate School of Education
  • Tom Wendt, VP Research Area
  • Dave Yearke, Science & Engineering

IT Node Directors Group Web Site (Login by Members Required)

Information Security Advisory Structure

IT Security Structure (Advisory Groups Site)

UB Enterprise Information Security Charter