The growing reliance on computers and technology will increase the importance of providing equitable access to all students for a range of institutional activities. Technology will continue to change at rapid rates and become more expensive. New technologies will increase demand for services. Students will come to UWM with high technology expectations. Reliance on Internet capabilities and the importance of Internet-type tools will continue to grow at a significant rate.
Technology is important to all campus units.
UWM will need to increase its commitment to information technology and technology support. Input from faculty governance groups, academic staff, support units is a necessary component of the Plan. Our IT plan must be aligned with the campus strategic plan. Lack of formal technology assessment process. Resources fall short of meeting current and projected demands.