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Boston, MA-based Boston University has Appointed Tracy Schroeder as Vice President of Information Services
About the Company
Boston University is an international, comprehensive, private research university, committed to educating students to be reflective, resourceful individuals ready to live, adapt, and lead in an interconnected world. Boston University is committed to generating new knowledge to benefit society. We remain dedicated to our founding principles: that higher education should be accessible to all and that research, scholarship, artistic creation, and professional practice should be conducted in the service of the wider community—local and international. These principles endure in the University`s insistence on the value of diversity, in its tradition and standards of excellence, and in its dynamic engagement with the City of Boston and the world. Boston University comprises a remarkable range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs built on a strong foundation of the liberal arts and sciences. With the support and oversight of the Board of Trustees, the University, through our faculty, continually innovates in education and research to ensure that we meet the needs of students and an ever-changing world.
About the Person
Tracy Schroeder joined Boston University as Vice President of Information Services and Technology in July of 2009. In that capacity she has responsibility for networking and telecommunications, systems infrastructure, communication and collaboration services, enterprise information systems, teaching and learning technologies, research computing, information security and client computing support. While at BU, Tracy has implemented a new technology governance structure and worked to adopt IT service management and project management best practices across the organization. She has overseen significant expansion of the campus wireless network, over 60 classroom technology upgrades, and the implementation of new information systems for Finance, HR, Procurement, Development and Alumni Relations, and Research Administration. Prior to joining BU, Tracy led the Information Technology Services department at the University of San Francisco (2002-2009) and served as president of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities' Conference on IT Management (2007-2009). Tracy has a bachelor'€™s degree from Stanford University and a master'€™s degree from USF.
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