¶¶Òõ̽̽

University Project Management Office

Logo for the University Project Management Office at ¶¶Òõ̽̽

We serve as a catalyst for innovation and help to continuously improve ¶¶Òõ̽̽ by managing a limited selection of high-priority, high-impact University Projects with multiple stakeholders across the university.

University Projects are selected to help enable student, faculty, and staff success by ensuring that ¶¶Òõ̽̽ has modern, shared systems and resources available to them.

Projects support the strategic vision for ¶¶Òõ̽̽ and help:

  • Improve student success and experience
  • Support our distinctive research
  • Advance our land-grant mission

Type of Projects:

  • Business Improvement
  • Service Development
  • Product/Resource Development
  • IT/System infrastructure improvement

Approved Projects:

We are prioritizing Digital Transformation (Dx) as a framework for a set of projects. The table below depicts the initial set of projects that have been approved for management by UPMO.

Project NameSponsoring UnitProject CategoryProject PhaseProject Objectives
Unified Reporting and CommunicationSafety and ComplianceIT/System infrastructure improvementDevelop/Build
  • To simplify and unify a large array of varied and potentially confusing reporting mechanisms ranging from student conduct to sexual violence to bias reporting and replace a variety of reporting tools and forms with a singular, centralized, mobile friendly resource
HCM Replacement and ERP Modernization ProjectHR / Div of Finance / ETSIT/System infrastructure
improvement		Initiation
  • Review and documentation of current HR workflows and system requirements to enable the evaluation and selection of a new HCM software
Kronos Expansion ProjectHRIT/System infrastructure improvementPlanning
  • To ensure compliance with federal and state compensation statues and collective bargaining agreements
  • Expand the use of Kronos time keeping system for all non-exempt employees
System Access as SeparationETSBusiness ImprovementInitiation
  • Identify a comprehensive list of the types of affiliates that have system access through a ¶¶Òõ̽̽ NetID
  • Define the level of access and considerations for each type
  • Define the current process for restricting access at separation; and
  • Make recommendations for improving this process when appropriate.
Campus Display ManagementStrategic Communications / Student LifeIT/System infrastructure improvementDevelop/Build
  • Adopt a campus-wide enterprise technology platform for informational digital displays.  To enable individual units to control display messaging while also enabling strategic communications to enlist displays for campus-wide messaging and (during emergencies) allow emergency management and public safety teams to push important safety messaging to the displays
Modern Campus ImplementationNon Cred RegistrarIT/System infrastructure
improvement		Planning
  • Implement the new Non-Credit Enrollment System


 

Contact the UPMO Team

Body

Please contact us at UPMO@uvm.edu

University Project Management Office, 339 Waterman

NameTitleEmail
Jennifer GreavesDirectorJennifer.Greaves@uvm.edu
Matt SayreSenior ManagerMatt.Sayre@uvm.edu
Anne MarcoeProject Manageranne.marcoe@uvm.edu