Innovation &
Technology Services

Salesforce praised our holistic approach to the well-being of our students and for leveraging technology tools to keep students safe and connected.

The spread of coronavirus and the COVID-19 disease it causes has had an unprecedented impact on life around the globe. Within the St. Thomas community, that impact is being felt in a myriad of ways, including in a full shift to online learning.

ITS provides technology services that allow you to work from anywhere. Learn more about these in our Remote Work Resources page of OneStThomas. 

Dr. Edmund Clark, CIO and VP for Innovation & Technology Services, was featured in B2E Media's Interface Magazine for the customer-centric focus he and the department adopt in their work. This article discusses how harnessing the power of data, addressing the achievement gap, and transforming the learning experience are all influenced by technology. Featured article begins on page 46 of the magazine. Read it online.

Learn about tools available to make an impact in your face-to-face, blended, and online course.

In a surge of phishing scams, hackers have compromised the private information of about 430 St. Thomas email accounts, according to Information Technology Services.

Tommie Media put the spotlight on associate director of research computing for the St. Thomas STELAR center for his work to bring technology innovation to St. Thomas.

View the ITS Annual Report that details achievements made in partnership with units across campus during the 2016-17 academic year.

The new St. Thomas E-Learning and Research (STELAR) center, located in the lower level of O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library, will open Nov. 10. 

Called “OneStThomas,” the intranet will be accessible only with a St. Thomas username and password and serve as a digital “wrapper” for Office365, SharePoint technologies and internal campus communications.

Students, faculty and staff are now able to easily access a secure and encrypted wireless network while visiting other college campuses across the country simply by entering their St. Thomas username and password.

This fall, students and faculty will have the opportunity to experience the new St. Thomas E-Learning And Research center located on the lower level of the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library.

For the first time, Information Technology Services is launching a pilot called Canvas to potentially replace Blackboard, a virtual classroom that has been used by St. Thomas faculty and students since 2002. About 100 students this fall and 400 students this spring will test Canvas.

Spend less time connecting your devices to the internet and more time connecting with your fellow Tommies by using this New to Campus technology guide for St. Thomas students.

Information Technology Services, formerly known as IRT, has seen many changes during the past year seeking to improve in ways that benefit the campus community.

Information Technology Services (ITS) has announced the launch of St. Thomas’ new Information Security website.

As long as you’re not hungry to the point of distraction, it can be helpful to think of technology that aids learning at St. Thomas like a cafeteria.

The next time students, faculty or staff contact the Tech Desk for assistance, they will be greeted by the new Information Technology Services (ITS). The name change which represents the division’s emphasis on service