Division of Information and Technology
Mission Statement
“…The University of Southern Maine's fundamental mission is teaching, research, and public service for the
benefit of the citizens of Maine and society in general. In achieving its mission and fulfilling its responsibilities as a
university, the University of Southern Maine addresses the aspirations and needs of southern Maine and serves as a vehicle
for linking southern Maine and the State to the nation and the world…”
The Division of Information and Technology (DoIT) is comprised of the following functions: desktop and software support;
data and information reporting (academic, student, human resources, enrollment management and advancement); development and
support of auxiliary applications; and communications (network, telecommunication and video). The mission of the Division,
in accordance with the institutional mission expressed above, is
- to provide leadership in the application of information and technology to teaching and learning, research, and
scholarship;
- to provide expert direction in the development and use of information, technology and communications for the administration
of the institution;
- to create and maintain partnerships between DoIT and other organizations for the development and deployment of new and
enhanced technology and information services;
- to actively engage and support all members of the university community in the use of and access to information and technology
in their daily work; and
- to maintain a high-quality, customer-focused information and technology organization that integrates and coordinates
university information and technology needs and provides the USM community with efficient and effective services.
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