Michigan IT Governance & Communities of Practice activities for May/June 2022

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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 May and June 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.

May Governance meetings recap:

  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – May 3
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – May 10
  • Unit Reps – May 16
    • AFS
    • Website Upgrade Project
    • Adobe Creative Cloud Express
    • Telephone Upgrade Project
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – May 17
    • Link to STAC-Core Agenda
    • Key Initiatives
    • Prepping for upcoming meetings:
      • June 7: A. Rosenberg
      • June 21: Annual Business Meeting (charter, membership)
  • Project Management CoP: RFP Process – May 18
  • Data Governance Advisory Committee (DGAC) – May 20
  • In-Building UMnet Governance – May 20 
    • Future technologies:  softphone, network, WiFi
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – May 24
  • Student Administration Strategic Advisory Committee (SASAC) – May 27
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – May 31

Upcoming June Governance meetings:

  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – June 7
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – June 14
  • Student Records, Curriculum, & Academic Advising (SRCAA) – June 15
  • Collaboration Services Advisory Group (CSAG) – June 15 
  • Data Governance Advisory Committee (DGAC) – June 17
  • Unit Reps – June 20 
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Core) – June 21
  • In-Building UMNet Governance – June 22 
  • Strategic Technology Advisory Committee (STAC-Full) – June 28

IT Communities of Practice activities

The full calendar is on the Communities of Practice web page.

May Community of Practice meetings recap:

  • Business Intelligence – May 2
    • Topic TBD
  • Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity – May 10 
  • Women in IT – BTAA – May 18 
    • Coffee Chat
  • Project Management – May 18
  • Data Integration – May 23
  • AV CoP – May 27

Upcoming June Community of Practice meetings: