Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Support personalized student experiences, with teaching and research platforms that transform, enhance and enrich learning, and with administrative process automation to simplify and improve the experiences of faculty, staff and students. 2. Develop a modern IT organization that is structured to meet the needs of the enterprise (people, process and technology) and externally governed to ensure transparency in decision-making, and alignment in future directions, initiatives, and operations, with a particular focus on prioritization of projects. 3. Unlock the data in WVU’s institutional silos to inform decision-making, providing information that is accessible and useful in advancing educational excellence, enabling meaningful research, and facilitating organizational innovation. 4. Continuously improve security and risk management processes to be more proactive in protecting individual privacy and maintaining data integrity. 5. Create capacity for faculty and staff by automating effective business processes and by designing systems that work together seamlessly so individuals can efficiently accomplish their goals. 6. Develop a sustainable long-term financial model that funds modern core technologies and underlying infrastructure, ensuring both are available on demand to faculty, staff and students, and well-maintained and flexible enough to accommodate future teaching, research and experiential needs.