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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Innovation Zone will support the POWDER wireless project, allowing it to expand its testing areas beyond the University of Utah and downtown Salt Lake City.

PeopleSoft HR HelpDesk, which incorporates Elasticsearch, is the first new install of PeopleSoft in about 20 years. The new system will help the U's Division of Human Resources manage its customer relationships.

This year, 102 Tower employees transformed their cubicles — and themselves — into creative themes ranging from cheerful to chilling for the building's annual Halloween festivities.

The Enterprise Web Advisory Council (EWAC) met on October 3; the Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) met October 23; the IT Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) met October 28; and the Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) met October 29. TLP will meet again on November 12. EWAC will meet on November 14. ANTC will meet on November 25. SITC will reconvene in January 2020.

From academia to corporate America, Dan Reed’s reputation as an innovator, researcher, scholar, policymaker, and leader in higher education precedes him.

The 15th annual Employee Appreciation Day included bags full of swag, music from the band Lahjit, a book drive, pizza, and a chance to win up to $500 in prizes.

The group housed in University Support Services includes two development teams: one for web applications, the other for PeopleSoft — the backend framework that supports integrated applications and interfaces.

This month, UIT hosted three brown bag events: the evolution of IT Service Management, privileged account management (PAM), and Java licensing at the U. Slides and videos are available in Box (authentication is required).

To celebrate the University of Utah's role in the birth of the internet, the School of Computing earlier this month held a celebration featuring welcoming remarks from U leaders and keynotes from speakers who have been impacted by the technology.

Haywood shares her journey from a merchant teller to IT leadership, why it's better to be a Netflix than a Blockbuster, and some fun facts that might surprise you.