Who We Are
UW Information Technology (UW-IT) is the central information technology
organization for the University of Washington, responsible for strategic
planning, oversight and direction of IT infrastructure, resources and services.
We provide critical technology support to all three campuses, UW medical
centers and research operations around the world. UW-IT has units focusing
on administrative systems and information management, networking,
telecommunications, data centers, information security and privacy, academic
and collaborative applications, accessible technology, server and storage
infrastructure, customer service and technology business continuity. We partner
with the UW community to enable innovation, learning, discovery and service.
UW-IT Strategic Plan: Key Goals
Our Mission
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•Enable UW students, faculty and
staff to be more effective
Excellent foundation services and infrastructure: Deliver highly
functional, reliable and invisible infrastructure that just works—and
doesn't get in the way
•Help the UW manage risks and
resources
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Improved collaboration and productivity tools: Enable easy, secure
collaboration with partners at the UW and beyond
3
Advanced global research support: Support UW research with
up-to-date tools and resources
4
Innovative teaching and learning tools: Provide technology to
support and improve the learning experience
5
Information for decision making: Provide access to better business
information for planning and analysis
6
Modern business information systems: Provide modern, flexible
and integrated business information systems to support a complex,
global research institution
UW Information Technology (UW-IT)
uw.edu/uwit/
Business continuity, security and privacy protection: Support UW's
risk management and compliance objectives
UW-IT Service Catalog
uw.edu/uwit/services/
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•Foster a community of innovation
More info
UW-IT Strategic Plan
uw.edu/uwit/strategic.plan.html
2011 ANNUAL REPORT
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