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Making improvements to the university’s wired and wireless networks is a never-ending job. For the past year, the Network Services team has been updating the Wi-Fi designs in campus and University of Utah Health buildings to support new use cases — primarily mobile devices that support Wi-Fi voice calls.

Working for a record label seemed like a dream job for Adam Stewart. He still dabbles in music, but Stewart found his true calling helping faculty and students learn to implement new technologies in the classroom.

What university employees need to know about the upcoming tax season, including how to set up your electronic W-2s and a redesigned 2020 W-4 form.

At the SAINTCON cybersecurity conference this year, Chief Information Security Officer Corey Roach spoke during the leadership track, where he addressed the oft-tense dynamic between academic freedom and data security.

Laughter and the occasional ringing cellphone echoed through the Commander’s House in Fort Douglas on November 21, 2019 as UIT colleagues bid a fond farewell to data analyst Camille Wintch, who retired from University Support Services.

UIT staff recognized for their excellent work.

The Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House was the fittingly festive location for this year’s UIT Employee Holiday Luncheon and Prize Drawing, held on Thursday, December 5, 2019.

The Enterprise Web Advisory Council (EWAC) met on December 12. No other IT governance committees met in December. The Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) will meet on January 16, the Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) will next meet on January 21, and the IT Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) will meet on January 27.

Four UIT staff members took home coveted gift baskets during an opportunity drawing on December 12, 2019, but the real beneficiaries were the people served by the Utah Food Bank, which received more than $10,000 from ticket proceeds.

Stacy Vincent, a data security analyst in Governance, Risk & Compliance, reflects on being part of the Women in Networking at SC (WINS) program, and helping to design, build, run, and dismantle a special network just for this year's Supercomputing conference (SC19).