IT Committees
The below committees advise on Information Technology issues that affect the larger University of Virginia community.
IT Advisory Committee (ITAC)
The Information Technology Advisory Committee, along with its permanent and temporary subcommittees, provides guidance, advice, and assistance to the VP-CIO and the CIO Leadership Team on matters affecting information technology operations and strategy. The focus of the committee is on the overall IT environment at the University. The work of the committee is outcome-based, collaborative, and focuses on common solutions. The committee takes a pro-active role in advising the VP-CIO areas on future projects and services. Members of the committee are responsible for representing the interests of the school/departments as well as the University as a whole.
IT Security Advisory Committee (SAC)
The Information Technology Security Advisory Committee provides guidance, advice, and assistance to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on matters affecting the SecureUVA Program and related projects. The focus of the committee is on improving the overall cybersecurity environment at the University in a collaborative and outcome-based manner. Members of the committee are responsible for representing the interests of their respective schools and departments as well as the University as a whole.
Research Computing Faculty Advisory Committee
The Research Computing Faculty Advisory Committee provides advice to the Associate Vice President for Research Computing on Research Computing's (RC) service catalog, current and planned as well as RC's user facing operations. In particular, focusing on the alignment of the service catalog with the immediate and emerging needs of the research community, across all disciplines. Through engagement with this committee, RC aims to provide a breadth of services ranging from a baseline level of common good solutions, to addressing specialized needs.
Other Committees
In addition to the core groups listed above, there are a number of technology-based committees and ad hoc project-based committees active at any given time. A few examples of current and past committees:
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) Advisory Committee
- Microsoft 365 Advisory Committee
- Learning Platform Advisory Group (LPAG)
- UVACollab Retirement Project Steering Committee
- Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Advisory Committee
- Atlassian Advisory Committee