We invite you to get involved, share your knowledge, and mark your calendars for these meetings!
IT governance ensures the effective and efficient use of IT resources and capabilities across U-M in order to meet the goals of the university. Michigan IT Community of Practice are groups where like-minded IT professionals can share information, experiences, and ideas around a particular topic in support of the university’s missions. Advice and guidance are provided by strategic governance committees and multiple advisory groups.
Below is a summary of October and November 2021 Governance and Community of Practice activities, as well as upcoming meeting information. You are invited to learn more or to add an upcoming meeting to your calendar, visit the IT Governance web page or the IT Community of Practice web page. Get involved, share your knowledge, and mark your calendars for these professional development opportunities!
IT Governance meetings
The full calendar is on the IT Governance web page.
October Meetings Recap:
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – Oct 5
- Link to STAC-Core agenda
- Procurement Key Initiative
- ITS Restructuring Update
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – Oct 12
- Link to STAC-Full agenda
- Rollout of Office 365 at Michigan Medicine
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – Oct 19
- Link to STAC-Core agenda
- Summit Brainstorming
- ERP Update
- Student Records, Curriculum, & Academic Advising (SRCAA) – Oct 20
- Collaboration Services Advisory Group (CSAG) – Oct 20
- Quarterly Data Center Governance – Oct 25
- Admitting Systems Production (ASP) – Oct 26
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – Oct 26
- Link to STAC-Full agenda
- WiFi and Core Network Upgrade
- Research Computing Progress
- Instructure new quizzing tool
- NameCoach APIs are available
Upcoming Meetings in November:
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – Nov 2
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – Nov 9
- Unit Reps Meeting – Nov 15
- Link to Agenda – TBD
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – Nov 16
- Student Records, Curriculum, & Academic Advising (SRCAA) – Nov 17
- Student Administration Strategic Advisory Committee (SASAC) – Nov 19
- Data Governance Council – Nov 19
- Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – Nov 23
IT Communities of Practice activities for September/October 2021
The full calendar is on the Communities of Practice web page.
October Meetings Recap:
- Women in IT – Resume Tune Up Chat – Oct 11
- Women in IT invites you to listen to a couple podcasts on refreshing your resume. After the podcasts we will have a brief discussion.
- We are bringing back the resume workshop event in November. So time to start thinking about how to tune up your resume for input.
- If you cannot join us, the podcasts are available on Amazon. Please note the LinkedIn Learning Course at the bottom of this invite.
- Podcast (Available on Amazon)
- Post Meeting Follow-up To Prepare for November Resume Sessions:
- Galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAM – IT) – Oct 13
- First meeting!
- Link to GLAM Agenda
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity CoP – Oct 19
- Women in IT – BTAA – Oct 20
- Coffee Chat
- PM CoP – Oct 20
- Data integration – Oct 25
- Containers – Oct 27
- Using docker multi-stage builds
- Recap of KubeCon 2021 conference
- General updates
- Technology Leadership – Oct 28
Upcoming Meetings in November:
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity CoP – Nov 16
- Link to Agenda – TBD
- Women in IT – BTAA – Nov 17
- Coffee Chat
- AV CoP – Nov 19
- Data integration – Nov 22
