b'IT Strategic Plan recommendations,accomplishments, and progressRecommendation 1: Student Experience and SuccessThe University should provide and support plentiful IT resources in the living and learning environment that empower and enhance the experiences of students and contribute to student success when used effectively and profusely.Enhancements delivered to myUK GPS, Salesforce, Canvas, LiveSafe,Handshake, and the Tagger system.Network equipment installed at College of Medicine NKU and WKU campuses.Continued collaboration with the Office of the Provost on Smart Campus Initiative.Recommendation 2: Teaching and Learning EnablementThe University should develop and enhance IT resources that encourage adoption, through effective and widespread use by faculty in teaching, enabling students academic achievement.Technology Help Center launched.EDUCAUSE Technology Research in the Academic Community (ERTAC) survey sent to 4,000 students and faculty.Updated check-in system for various academic environments.Enhanced analytics for academic alerts.Recommendation 3: Research EnablementThe University should develop, maintain, and ensure broad utilization of IT resources that empower and advance discovery, and support partnership, entrepreneurship, and innovation when effectively utilized by faculty in research.Center for Computational Sciences Advisory Board established.Lipscomb Computer Cluster designed to aid researchers with supercomputing needs.Additional condo and grant funding established to enhance research infrastructure and services.Recommendation 4: IT and the EnterpriseThe University should develop and maintain plentiful IT resources and acquire (or develop) and arrange for (or deploy) applications, enterprise systems, and tools that facilitate the efficient and effective function of the University.Access of Personnel Action Approval Workflow expanded to all faculty and staff.SAP High Availability implemented to improve monitoring and stability.42 myUK Mobile App launched for Apple iPad Air devices that incoming freshmen received.'