OU IT presents at COIT 2024

OU IT staff members presented at the Annual Council on Information Technology(CoIT) 2024 Higher Education IT Summit this past week. This two-day conference, hosted by the University of Central Oklahoma, is an opportunity for higher education IT professionals throughout Oklahoma to learn from each other and engage with colleagues to network and explore trending topics.

The event features vendors, shop talks, keynote sessions, and breakout sessions. These breakout sessions are the primary focus of the two-day conference, as the higher education IT community leads them.  OU IT had a strong presence at this year's conference through 20 presentations in breakout sessions. The conference had four focus tracks titled 'Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk, and Compliance', 'Data all Over', Infrastructure, Cloud, Support, and Networking', and 'Leadership, Partnerships, and Strategy'.

The following are the presentations and presenters and their topics:

• Oh SOC, Where art thOU? - Jennifer Abshagen, Gerad Lander, and Chris Melton
• Insights into Campus Dynamics: Leveraging Wifi Log Data for Strategic Space Utilization- Glenn Hansen and Hoda Soltani
• Efficient Data Replication with OCI Golden Gate - Joshua Wilson
• Generating Documents with Omnistudio in Education Cloud for Salesforce - Reid Brownell and Juston Hart
• Extending Ellucian Banner Student System Using Page Builder - Mohammed Kabir and Keyur Shah
• Strategic IT Engagement: Unifying Vision and Value in Higher Education - Stephen Ho and Katie Couch
• Keep your friends close and your vulnerabilities closer - Chad Miller
• Extending PeopleSoft Application via Boltons - Velvadapu Rao
• On-line Video in the Curriculum at the University of Oklahoma - Saturn Padu
• Open and Transparent IT Policies - April Dickinson
• Managing Service Requests - Using TDX Ticketing as a Service - Jeffery Boles and Cynthia De La Rosa
• SMART AV Standardization - Chris Burgin
• What's Behind Moving Forward? - Tiffany Jackson
• It's the Little Things- Accommodations for Accessible Online Learning Environments - Kashuan Hopkins
• Academic Reporting in Power BI - Susie Irwin
• Workforce Lifecycle- Recruitment, Hiring, Retention - Jennifer A Pike and Carolyn Laurie
• Producing a Cyber Risk Score Using a Maturity Framework - April Dickson
• Affordable Research Data Storage in the Era of Data Deluge - Henry Neeman and Scot DeWitt
• UX & Cybersecurity - Danielle Caswell and Ben Syn
• Advanced Techniques for Selecting Goods and Services - Kevin Fitzgerald
• Shop Talk: Better Connections Between PowerBI and the End User - Mark Gunter
• Shop Talk: Third-Party Risk Management - Jeremy Langston

The Oklahoma Council on Information Technology considers technology and related issues affecting Oklahoma higher education, proposes technology and related policy and procedures and serves as the principal statewide advisory council rendering advice and counsel to the Chancellor of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, other advisory groups and the entire state system in the review of current and recommended technology and related policy and procedures. (https://energyconferencenetwork.swoogo.com/coit2024/4658558)