Communications Coordinator Update

The Communications Coordinator project position will be ending in a few months. To assure that we do not have interruption in performing responsibilities of this position, we are starting the search process now. It will be posted for transfer this week, and advertised next week.

Personnel Update- Jeff Rollette

Jeff Rollette has resigned his position as Windows Platform Team Lead and Identity Management Engineer in order to relocate to Chicago where he will be taking a position as a systems integrator with a financial risk management consulting firm. Jeff’s last day with iCIT will be Friday, October 23, 2009.

During Jeff’s time with UW-Whitewater, he has been instrumental in developing the Windows server platform for campus as well as providing infrastructure for key campus services such as email and the campus web environment. Jeff also engineered an Identity Management strategy and infrastructure for the campus that provides automated account provisioning and lifecycle management for campus net-ids.

We thank Jeff for his dedication and commitment to iCIT and wish him the best in his future endeavors.

Robin Schutte accepts the position of University Office Associate

iCIT welcomes Robin Schutte as the new University Office Associate.  Starting August 17th, Schutte will be assuming the responsibilities of reception, scheduling, staff support, human resources, travel arrangements and TER.  Robin will be working Monday-Thursday from 9:00am-2:00pm. Her office will be located at the iCIT reception desk in Andersen 2007 and can be reached at x7790. Please join us in welcoming Robin to her new role in iCIT!

Michael “Shelly” Allen accepts new Facilities Coordinator position

iCIT welcomes Michael “Shelly” Allen as the new Facilities Coordinator.  Allen comes to us from Cairo, Egypt where he has lived and worked for the past 12 years. Starting August 2nd, Allen will be assuming the responsibilities for overseeing project development and completion for classroom and facilities modifications across campus. His office will be located in McGraw 9 and can be reached at x5018. Please join us in welcoming Shelly to his new role in iCIT!

Open Position for Strategic Communications Coordinator

iCIT is now recruiting for the position of Strategic Communications Coordinator. This position facilitates comprehensive communication program, marketing strategies and external public relations activities associated with iCIT.

The position is responsible for providing strategic direction for the unit regarding communications and public relations, in line with innovative communication methods and outreach. This position is also responsible for formulating, implementing and managing the department’s channels of communication, which includes the development and maintenance of the department’s web content. The incumbent advises the CIO and iCIT management team in communications policies and strategies and works collaboratively to position and develop appropriate departmental communications practices. Additionally, this position may coordinate special events, manage customer & governance relationships, and act as the department’s public relations liaison.

The position works under general supervision and direction of the CIO.

Applications for this position will be accepted through July 27, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. The full position description is available online at http://www.uww.edu/employment/jobs/3917.html

If you know anyone who would be a good match for this position, please let them know about the opportunity.