SMU faculty, staff, and administration are members of the functional, strategic, and executive-level councils. These councils provide review and approval of projects that support the University's goals and objectives. For more details, please see the Information Technology Governance Charter.
Functional Level
Academic Technology Council | ATC | Serves as a primary steward of SMU's academic technology strategy |
Data Warehouse & Analytics Council | DWAC | Provides guidance and direction to data administrators, or those with data management influence |
Enterprise Application Council | EAC | Provides guidance for continuous improvement in the use of the Enterprise software |
Information Security Advisory Council | ISAC | Assists with timely enforcement of security policies and practices |
Advisory Level
CIO Student Advisory Board | CIO SAB | Provides input on IT initiatives and their impact on the student body |
Center for Research Computing | CRC |
Collaborate with the researchers to provide high-performance infrastructure |
Architecture and Infrastructure | Create network and server infrastructure to run IT at SMU |
Strategic Level
Council of Deans | CoD | Serves to ensure IT Strategy is aligned with academic areas |
Information Technology Leadership Council | ITLC | Serves to ensure IT Strategy is aligned with academic and business areas |
Executive Level
President's Executive Council | PEC | Provides oversight for all University activities |