IT Review Committee Reports

   
Report of the IT Review Committee
The March 2001 report of the University Committee charged by Dr. David Colburn to:

"Provide an analysis of the current information and technology environment at UF and make recommendations on how IT service, support and budgets should be organized (consistent with the University's aspirations to join the country's top 10 public institutions in teaching, research and service)."

    

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Survey of Major UF Information Technology Units
A written request for information was sent to 18 IT units at UF. Input requested included the following unit level information: mission, resources, staff, services provided, and perceived barriers and factors affecting its use.
    

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CCI Campus-wide Computing Recommendations
The Cooperative Computing Initiative (CCI) chaired by Earl Robbins convened a one-day retreat to discuss campus information technology recommendations.  After much discussion and open collaboration the group proposed several recommendations to the IT Task Force.
    

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Video Advisory Committee (VAC)
Campus Video Infrastructure report with recommendations published in July 2000 by the Video Advisory Committee chaired by Arthur J. Zirger Jr.
   

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Distance, Continuing and Executive Education Committee
A December 2000 report of the UF task force charged by Dr. David Colburn with presenting an overview of current activities in nontraditional education. The committee was chaired by Dr. Chuck Frazier.
    
    

 


Prior Information Technology Reports

   

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The review is a summary of the major Information Technology reports compiled over the last ten years at UF. The items from those reports have been grouped into broad general categories such as budget, infrastructure, organization, etc. to bring similar recommendations together logically. The full text of each report is also presented separately.
The Ref? Column
-A check in this column indicates the general issue is presented in the 2000 Information Technology Review Committee Report. This indicates only that the general issue has been identified and addressed by a previous recommendation and does not indicate that the current task force endorses the previous recommendation.

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Report of the Task Force on Information Technology Resources titled Directions for Information Technology Resources at the University of Florida. Published August 1991. The task force was chaired by Dr. Ken Portier, Associate Professor of Statistics and Acting Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs. The task force included 25 members from a cross section of the university community. Sometimes referred to as the Portier Report.

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Report of the University of Florida Council on Information Technologies and Services (CITS). Published May 25, 1995. Input to the report was provided from a cross-section of the networking community at UF.

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Consulting report on the organization of information technology at the University of Florida prepared by Polley Ann McClure from the University of Virginia. Published July 26, 1995. Sometimes referred to as the McClure Report.

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University of Florida Strategic Computing Plan as published on the UF-Computing CIO Web page by the University of Florida Office of the CIO. Estimated Publication date September 1999. Plan developed by John Lombardi (former President, UF), Betty Capaldi (former Provost, UF) and Earl Robbins (CIO, UF)

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