OE2C July News & Highlights
Shared Services, a new reporting line for the University’s chief information officer and thermostat set points designed to lower energy costs led the news this month.
New Shared Services Centers take shape
President Turner explained to faculty and staff how the areas of facilities, finance and information technology would now be part of Shared Services, bringing together staff members with a breadth of skills and expertise to better serve the entire University. Read more.
Facilities Initiative’s recommendation on new building temperatures approved
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to decrease costs and reinvest savings back into the academic mission of the University, the OE2C Facilities Initiative team collected data on temperature set points across campus and found a way to save money. Read more.
Chief Information Officer now a direct-report to President Turner
President Turner accepted a key recommendation of the IT initiative that the University’s chief information officer will now report to the President and that Joe Gargiulo will continue as SMU’s CIO. Read more.
Other July updates
