The campus Chief Information Officer is responsible for IT strategies and capabilities supporting excellence in research, education, and outreach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The CIO's portfolio includes responsibility for IT governance, IT polices, the campus central IT organization (CITES), and initiatives to help the campus exploit new technologies in support of scholarship.
Campus initiatives supporting excellence in research, education, and outreach
CITES provides networking, email, courseware, communications technologies, and other services

The inaugural meeting of the IT Governance Executive Committee took place on May 7th. By the end of the same week, all the IT Governance topical subcommittees (Research, Teaching & Learning, Extension & Outreach, Administrative, and Security & Privacy) will have met at least once.