Strategy

Vision and Mission

Vision

Be responsive and collaborative strategic partners that are integral to the success of the University.

Mission

Empower the University community by providing information technology and services so they may engage, innovate, and transform.

Infographic with icons showing how I.T. empowers the University community by providing information technology and services so that they may engage, innovate, and transform.

Values

Our values illustrate the relationship between the foundation of technology resources that we provide (Empower) and the way in which we function as a community (Engage) in order to enable Innovation and Transformation. This is an equation for success in which all at WMU may participate.

Empowerment

The resources we provide should be

  • Hassle-free and flexible
  • Accessible
  • Reliable and secure
  • Affordable

Engagement

How we work together should include

  • Student-focus
  • Inclusive and collaborative practice
  • Shared accountability
  • Iterative strategies

Innovation

The results of empowerment and engagement should produce technology-enhanced innovation

Transformation

Innovation leads to transformed students, a transformed University. Strategic direction is informed by information and data