We must be competent providers and users of information technology. In this context, competence means obtaining and maintaining the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, develop, employ and service PSC's IT resources. PSC needs to be a competent provider of IT-based education. Expand educational services. In this context, flexibility suggests supporting older systems as they approach the end of their useful lives, while at the same time embracing newer emerging technologies.
Flexibility also suggests a tolerance for a wide range of coexistent user preferences.
We must develop and maintain policies that guide the campus community in the appropriate and fair use of technology. Policies should be educative in nature and be based on established institutional policies and applicable laws. We must engage in a continuous planning process for information technology. These plans must be based on established institutional goals and objectives. The campus will engage in software planning.