Information Technology

Mission Statement

The Information Technology Department advances the vision, goals, and strategic direction of the University by contributing to instructional innovation, and service improvements through the use of technology systems, tools, and resources that increase SOU's flexibility and effectiveness. To achieve this we:

• Effectively manage the growth of integrated on-line information systems
• Provide universal access, training, and support for students, faculty and staff to enable effective use of technology
• Continually improve the performance, security, ease of use, and reliability of campus networks, systems, and services
• Assist in designing, acquiring, and implementing technology that supports the academic and administrative missions of individual campus departments
• Define and promote new opportunities for improvement using state of the art and emerging technologies