Initiatives

ISC supports community initiatives and IT groups around campus

Initiatives

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Computing Policies

Overview of Penn's Computing Policies and the IT Policy Committee.
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Data and AI

Increase collaboration, integration, and support for administrative data; collaborate and innovate on AI; strengthen access, equity, and eth
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Engaging Penn's IT Community

ISC engages with Penn’s IT community throughout the University to collaboratively explore technology solutions.
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Foundational Strategies: Operational Efficiency & Standardization

Increase collaboration, integration, and support for administrative data; collaborate and innovate on AI; strengthen access, equity, and eth
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Instructional & Classroom Technology

Continuously improve, reduce administrative burden, increase training and support, and facilitate acquisition and adoption of new tools.
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IT Advisory Groups

Advisory groups play a key role in providing coordination, guidance, and oversight for IT-related matters at Penn.
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Next Generation Unified Communications

The Next Generation Unified Communications program worked with Vonage to unify Penn's voice offerings, branded as PennFlex Phone.
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Penn IT Strategic Plan

Penn has updated the University’s Information Technology Strategic Plan to help prioritize IT activities for the next five years.
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Penn SecureIT Program

The University has launched a multi-year program to enhance its technology and data environment.
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Penn’s Identity & Access Management Program

The IAM program provides Penn’s users with simplified, secure access to the University’s vast array of electronic resources and services.
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Research Computing

Support and collaborate with the Vice Provost for Research's Data and Computational Working Group.
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Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Special Interest Groups, or SIGs, provide an opportunity for those interested in specific IT topics to share useful information.
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Technology Services Strategy Review Board

ISC's Technology Services Strategy Review Board (TS SRB) ensures that ISC's strategy meets Penn's evolving technology needs.

Partnership Stories