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IT Service Centre to launch fall 2019, streamlining over 38,000 annual requests

September 3, 2019

On September 17, the University of Toronto will be launching the IT Service Centre as part of the Enterprise Service Centre (ESC). This service desk solution will enable the University …

U of T cuts enrolment time by 25 per cent for thousands of students

August 20, 2019

It’s one of the most intense days of the year for U of T’s Faculty of Arts & Science students – when thousands of users log in to the student information system to enrol. But this year, students could breathe a sigh of relief as the system, called ACORN, expertly handled over 53,000 transactions in … Continue reading “U of T cuts enrolment time by 25 per cent for thousands of students”

Vikram Chadalawada recognized with 2019 Sustained Service of Excellence Award

July 12, 2019

Congratulations to Vikram Chadalawada, Senior Manager of Student Information Systems at EASI for being recognized for Sustained Service of Excellence at the 2019 Simcoe Hall Vice-Presidential Staff Award. Since 2013, …

EASI Retirements: July 2019

July 9, 2019

Congratulations to George Mammoliti, who will be retiring on August 31 after 44 years of dedicated service to the University. Learn more about George below, and please join me in …

U of T administrative management systems hit 90 per cent uptime

June 26, 2019

They’re responsible for running integral processes at the University – from payroll to vacation and sick leave requests to job applications. Now, after a thorough audit and the resulting improved …

New U of T service desk to streamline over 78,000 annual help requests

May 29, 2019

U of T recently kicked off the start of the Enterprise Service Centre – a new service desk solution projected to streamline over 40,000 annual Human Resources & Equity (HR …

Massive tech upgrades to transform U of T employee experience

May 1, 2019

From human resources to financial and research applications, technology touches all aspects of the U of T employee experience. Now, the U of T Enterprise Modernization Program is set to …

Show Me the Numbers – Data Visualization Workshop Apr 30, May 1

April 5, 2019

Do you create tables and graphs as part of your day-to-day work? Have you struggled with which visualization best communicates the data you’re working with? Have you encountered issues with …

EASI Retirements: May 2019

March 25, 2019

Congratulations to Diana Avon, who will be retiring on May 31 after 21 years of dedicated service to the university. Learn more about Diana below, and please join me in …

U of T staff can soon request, track vacation online

March 21, 2019

Vacation – it’s a time of relaxation and rejuvenation. But in the past, requesting vacation and other types of leaves involved multiple spreadsheets, emails and a lot of hassle. Soon, …