Open Position for Technology Skills Advancement

iCIT is now recruiting for the role of Technology Skills Advancement. The position’s primary responsibility is to develop methodologies for the advancement of the skills of university staff in using technology. The position will provide leadership in the development of training solutions and methodologies to improve the general understanding of technology concepts. The person will transition campus from the traditional approach of teaching software features to methods that focus on departmental business processes. The person in this position works under the supervision of the Director of Office Technology and Enterprise Communication in iCIT.

The position is open for recruitment until May 9. The full position description is available online at http://www.uww.edu/employment/jobs/istechnicalservicess1.html. If you know anyone who would be a good match for this position, please let them know about the opportunity.

Personnel Update

Greg Pepper has accepted a position as a Windows System Administrator with Robert W. Baird, Inc. in downtown Milwaukee. His last day at UW-W will be Friday, April 25. We will miss Greg’s hard work and sense of humor, but wish him well in his new opportunity. Good luck and best wishes, Greg!

Baby Jordan Arrives!

Rachel Hope Jordan was born at 3:30pm on Thursday, March 6th. She weighed 7 lbs 2 oz and measured 20.5 inches. Big brother is reacting well and is very curious about everything. Join us in congratulating the Jordan family.

Staff Office Locations

Two iCIT staff members recently moved their office locations to better align with their roles and responsibilities.  Jason Schmidt has moved from MG9 to MG208B, and Brett Cook has moved from MG16 to L2003G.

Michael Ostrowski Accepts Instructional Facilities Coordinator Position

iCIT welcomes Michael Ostrowski as the new Instructional Facilities Coordinator. He will oversee the technology in instructional facilities such as the general purpose classrooms and Distance Education classrooms. Michaels primary responsibilities will include coordination of the technology in facilities that deliver the DE (real-time) courses and programs, plan, design, and oversee the operation of regular classroom AV technology systems, video distance education systems, and related functions.

Michael is coming to UWW from Aiken Community College in Aiken, South Carolina where he has worked as the Director of Distance Learning and Instructional Technology since 1999.  His first day will be Monday, March 10 and his office will be in McGraw 10.