Organizational Structure

IT Services is a multi-disciplinary team with expertise in technology, education, operations management, business, and project management. We collaborate with all constituents of the Colleges in finding solutions and services that make the best use of technology and maximize our resources. The information technology field is in a constant state of rapid change, and IT Services is committed to continuous improvement and delivering best in class technology solutions and services to the Colleges. IT Services is organized around the concept of a high performance team model, where teams are assembled and organized to align with changing priorities, projects, and initiatives. Our goal is to work with each other and the constituents we serve, within the framework of a fundamental set of guiding principles.

• Shared Vision – we succeed through achievement of common goals and working together to help all the constituents we serve to be successful
• Results Oriented - we are measured by the outcomes of our work
• Self-directed – staff are empowered to make decisions in alignment with the goals of HWS and IT Services
• Mutual Accountability – we are accountable to each other and the constituents we serve
• Intense Collaboration – we leverage the breadth of skill and resources to their maximum potential
• Strong Communications – we strive to communicate consistently, completely, and clearly

At a high level, the IT Services staff is organized into five primary areas of expertise, with intense integration and collaboration across all areas.