New IT Strategic Plan
UNLV adopted an agile annual IT planning approach that matches the pace of Top Tier 2.0 activities. It was piloted in fall 2021 and will commence with the start of the new IT VPDT/CIO’s tenure.
Annual IT Microplanning
Microplanning addresses the evolving technology environment that emerged from the pandemic, blazing a new trail for flexible, responsive digital strategy.
Effective Governance
Leverages IT governance to enhance technology services
Agile Response
Pivots quickly to maintain alignment with emerging campus needs
New Expectations
Embraces innovation to adapt to evolving technology expectations
Accelerated Pace
Aligns with digital transformation and accelerated growth plans
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Re-envisions services that sustain growth in diversity and social justice
Planning Process
Collaborative microplanning cycles are established for each Top Tier core area.
- Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) focuses on one Top Tier core area per month
- TAC collaborates with Top Tier 2.0 planning team on technology priorities
- Findings reported to campus community
- Campus feedback incorporated into annual IT plan
Planning Cycle
| Core Area | Month |
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| Infrastructure | January |
| UNLV Academic Health | February |
| Research, Scholarship, & Creative Activity | March |
| Alumni Engagement & Philanthropy | April |
| Security Review May |
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| Socio-Economic Development | June |
| Community Partnerships | July |
| State of IT Infrastructure Report September |
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| Social Justice, Equity, and Inclusion | October |
| Student Achievement | November |
| Annual Report December |
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