The Digital University

by | Jun 4, 2019 | Digital University, ITS

Information technology plays a pivotal role in the Northeastern 2025 vision of limitless learning and discovery, opening new possibilities and creating new networks. With that said, all too often, technology can be seen as a barrier for reaching our true potential....

Partners Wanted

by | Feb 6, 2019 | ITS, Thoughts

My goal is to write at least one of these community-wide messages each semester. Since we’re already in the thick of the spring term, I want to take the time to do so now so that I can tell you about some of the ways that we have been supporting the fantastic work...

January 2019 ITS Re Org Update

by | Jan 26, 2019 | ITS

Since starting at Northeastern in July of 2018 I have been thinking carefully about ways to make ITS a more modern technology organization, to meet the demands of Northeastern 2025, and to provide more learning and career growth opportunities. I took my time to try to...

The Rules of Engagement

by | Oct 18, 2018 | ITS, Thoughts

Thanks to all for a great All-Hands Meeting last week. To those who were there, you got to see me embarrass myself (and my kids) a little bit. That may be motivation enough for those of you not able to attend to watch the video recording that we’ll be sharing on...

Team(work)

by | Sep 20, 2018 | ITS, Thoughts

Change isn’t easy. Whether it is a technical change, an organizational change, or a culture shift, variations from what we are used to are difficult. Those latter two types of change are often the hardest. I bring this up is because ITS itself must change to keep up...