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Industrial researchers and 44 graduate students from more than 20 universities converged on campus during the inaugural POWDER-RENEW Mobile and Wireless Week for a variety of lectures and hands-on learning sessions.

Piotr Pawlikowski, a senior IT project manager in UIT's Project Management Office, has board surfed and wind surfed and motorcycled. But he fell in love with flying after a chance encounter at a coffee shop with a man who owned an airplane.

Since Python 2.7 will no longer be supported after January 1, 2020, a small group of engineers has been working hard for seven months, and counting, to migrate over to version 3.6 to prevent security vulnerabilities.

For the sixth year, UIT’s Information Security Office (ISO) will participate in National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). This year’s NCSAM theme is focused on understanding your digital profile, protecting your privacy, and maintaining all your data and devices going forward.

UIT staff recognized for their excellent work.

After spending time around the Network Services team as a UTV technical assistant, the electrical engineering major wanted to get involved with the Network Operations Center. He says he's proud to keep the U network up and running.

IT governance committees did not convene in September. The Enterprise Web Advisory Council (EWAC) will next meet on 10/3; The Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) will meet on 10/23; the IT Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) will meet on 10/28; and the Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) will meet on 10/29.

UIT and ITS colleagues hit the links at Forest Dale Golf Course for the annual scramble-style tournament, which was followed by dinner and prizes.

When it comes to how the fees are used, the Teaching and Learning Portfolio governance committee has implemented a thorough process for gathering data and reviewing requests for Student Computing Fees-Learning Spaces funding.

UIT is pleased to announce that Corey Roach has been named the University of Utah's permanent chief information security officer (CISO) effective Oct. 1, 2019. Roach has served as interim CISO since July.