Texas State University
IT Objectives
Objective: Hopes and Aspirations High: Support University Change Initiatives based upon strategic plan priorities
Student Success
EAB
Housing
Health, Counseling, Well Being
Summer Aux Maximization
TXST Global
Round Rock
Presidential Commission on Student Success
Run to R1
Shreekanth VP-R
NSF CC*
Develop IT Support Model for Research
Research Liaison
Permanent Assignee to research computing facilitation
Operational Effectiveness
Brand Acceleration
Deans and Centers
Institutional Research
Monitor President's project list to assure priorities and alignment to IT resources
Faculty Senate
TSUS
Objective: Provide Continuously Available and Secure Critical Services
Objective: Develop and Refine an Efficient, Accurate OCM and Program Management Practice
Rationalize PMO, OCM, and Web communications and intake
Develop Personal Public Communication Cadence
Support Corporate Governance chaired by the EVPs (CFO/Provost)
Objective: Create professional development opportunities that assist students, faculty, and staff in improving their effectiveness and enhancing workforce readiness
Develop an AI Fluency program with professional development and support for varied faculty, student, and staff practice communities by Fall 2024 and enhanced in Spring 2025. Hand off to Center for Teaching and Learning by Spring 2026
Professional Development Fundamentals
Six Sigma
Customer Service and Hospitality
Develop a curated Youtube and Linkedin playlist for basic job requirements
Emotional Intelligence
Crucial Conversations
The Distracted Mind
Time and Priority Management
Local Knowledge
Develop annual staff development track
Main topic
Objective: Rationalize Our TXST Technology Portfolio to Align to Expense and Quality Tolerances of Our Strategic Plan
Objective: Develop a Process Improvement Capability Based on Lean Six Sigma to Continuously Build Improvement into Critical Business Processes
Objective: Address project or operations issues identified in 2023/24 IT Assessment
Assessment Actions